In “The Great Contradiction,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the way the founders wrestled with the fate of ...

The 250th Anniversary of the founding of the nation in 1775-1776 will be the focus of the upcoming Greene County Heritage ...

Go inside George Washington's Mount Vernon with its official historian, Lindsay M. Chervinsky, Director of the Presidential ...

MT. VERNON, MO. — A Big-8 conference matchup between the Mountaineers and the Nevada Tigers in Mount Vernon. The Tigers first to receive, quarterback Kellen Braden kept it himself, he took off down ...

In a sun-dappled, green cathedral of towering oaks, sycamores and hollies, around 400 people gathered on Oct. 4 to honor the ...

A crowdfunding initiative allows Columbus residents to invest in and co-own the historic Mount Vernon Plaza. Plans include renovated shops, new retail, affordable housing and support programs for ...

MT VERNON, Ill. — The Mt. Vernon Township High School SBDM will hold a meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, at Mt. Vernon High School. See the attached PDF for the meeting's agenda.

Mount Vernon's beloved Panchos Tacos closed after a federal immigration raid, leaving loyal customers shocked. Cardiologist: 9 American foods you 'couldn't pay me to eat'—after 20 years of treating ...

This story has been updated to add new information from our continued reporting. A Mount Vernon taco shop remained temporarily closed Oct. 10, the day after federal immigration agents raided the ...

The USS George Washington had previously served as the Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Japan (FDNF-J) carrier, beginning in 2008—also making it the first nuclear-powered warship to fill that role. The ...

Get ready for one of the biggest fall festivals in the area this weekend. Mt. Vernon’s 59th annual Apple Butter Makin’ Days kicks off this Friday, October 10th, and runs through this upcoming weekend.