Five local women enjoyed dinner at a New York City deli Saturday night as two vendors reported smoke coming from a suspicious car several blocks away. It wasn’t until the group worked its way down Broadway from 7th Avenue that it realized it was no longer a typical night on Times Square.
Churches around Mount Vernon have become what some may call “God’s Helping Hands.”
Arbor Day was celebrated Friday at Wiggin Street Elementary School with a tree planting and a talk about the meaning of Arbor Day.
As the temperatures start to rise and the rain starts to fall in Mount Vernon, that means one thing — the grass will be growing.
On Friday, Common Pleas Court Judge Otho Eyster sentenced one man and two women for various felony crimes, according to Knox County Prosecutor John Thatcher.
Seven more students testified Friday in the contract termination hearing for suspended Mount Vernon Middle School teacher John Freshwater. They attended Freshwater’s eighth-period, eighth-grade science class during the 2007-08 school year.
Helen Booth has a giving and nurturing soul, like her mother, she said. That’s why she took in a woman she and her daughter, Lisa, believed to be pregnant with twins and in an abusive situation.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was in Mount Vernon on Friday making arrests.
An interactive with bios, photos, post positions, pedigree and past performances of the race horses has been posted.
The Coast Guard says a new oil leak is releasing about 5,000 barrels a day where an oil platform exploded on April 22. BP PLC, which leases the rig, disagrees, and maintains the spill is still at 1,000 barrels a day.
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