A southern Illinois man is facing a charge of unlawfully concealing a death after a reported domestic disturbance and ...

Mt. Vernon Police Chief Justin Rutledge says a car drove through the front door and into the lobby of Heritage Federal Credit ...

Mt. Vernon entered the poll for the first time in the most recent rankings released by the IBCA Sunday evening. The Marauders ...

Heads up, Mt. Vernon commuters: if you're planning on catching the Route 39 ramp to hop onto eastbound I-44 this Tuesday, you ...

In the Class 3A regional finals, Mount Vernon took the court against Benton with a trip to states on the line. The Mustangs ...

This Presidents' Day is also George Washington's 293rd birthday, and there was a big celebration held for him at Mount Vernon ...

The motorcyclist struck a part of the Skagit River Bridge, and was ejected and struck by an oncoming semi-truck Thursday ...

We are continuing to learn more information about a truck found in Shepherds Lake Wednesday. Police told News 5 that the ...

During the investigation, officers gathered evidence suggesting that a drug overdose likely caused the man’s death.

Benton Community has one big upset under its belt; now No. 1 Mount Vernon awaits in a Class 3A regional final.

Storck relied on technology as he's done in past years and took a flying tour through the Mount Vernon District highlighting ...

This week's Courier & Press Student of the Week winner is from Mount Vernon High School. Hannah McNeece garnered 45 percent of the 3,265 votes cast at courierpress.com and on the Courier & Press app.