This week's Courier & Press Student of the Week winner is from Mount Vernon High School. Paige Howard garnered 58 percent of the 574 votes cast at courierpress.com and on the Courier & Press app.

Harmon posted an image of her message to the Hawkeyes faithful on Instagram on Wednesday, drawing reactions from former Iowa players, including Gabbie Marshall and Lucy Olsen. Harmon thanked Iowa ...

until choice words from softball coach and current Balboa Yacht Club dockmaster Brian Marshall “explained to us that we are not quitters,” Reynolds said. Bolt finished the race late Saturday ...

In recent months, the global markets have experienced significant volatility, much of it tied to ongoing trade tensions and the uncertainty surrounding the tariffs imposed during the Trump ...

Marking a significant advancement in environmental equity, Governor Kathy Hochul joined Mount Vernon City officials to commemorate three years of progress on the city's water infrastructure overhaul.

MOUNT VERNON—Mount Vernon City Council members gave legislation transferring two parcels of land to the Knox County Land Bank a second reading on Monday. The parcels comprise a parking lot on South ...

Mount Vernon entered a hiring freeze last week, with the mayor citing a nearly $6 million budget deficit in his reasoning. For the time being, the freeze doesn’t apply to public safety departments or ...

Cloudy with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 19 to 20 mph (30.6 to 32.2 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Vernon W. Nelson, 92, of Chestnuthill Township, passed away Sunday morning, April 13, 2025, while under hospice care at home. He was the husband of the late Barbara Sue (Meek) Nelson. Born on August 9 ...

The Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival is set to feature a lineup of performances this summer, headlined by country music star Craig Morgan. The festival will take place from August 7-10 ...

NFL teams had a late Day 2/Day 3 grade on him over the summer but Ward made big strides last season; he's playing more from the pocket, he's getting the ball out on time, and he's doing a better ...

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