3 February 2012, 12:17 pm
The View From Here: Bucket list addition; Rams on the move?Mt. Vernon Register-NewsBy JACK CLARK jackclark@mvn.net MT. VERNON — If you haven't heard Ron Stanart sing the national anthem, do yourself a favor and put that on your bucket list. Ron, a long-time IHSA basketball official, blew away ... Read More »
3 February 2012, 1:04 am
Belleville News DemocratFormer SIUE student convicted of terror threat wants to be freed for appealBelleville News DemocratDefense attorney Jeffrey Urdangen filed a motion last week seeking to have Oduwole's bond reinstated pending his appeal and filed a notice to appeal Monday with the 5th Dist... Read More »
26 January 2012, 9:17 am
Citizens Police Academy finishes third sessionMt. Vernon Register-NewsBy RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com MT. VERNON — — The Mt. Vernon Police Department's Citizens Police Academy is rolling along after its third session. MVPD Chief Chris Mendenall said the informational se... Read More »
23 January 2012, 3:38 am
Fraternal Order of Police auxiliary formedMt. Vernon Register-NewsBy RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com MT. VERNON — — Fourteen women pledged to support their spouses and uphold the ideals of harmony and fraternity in the King City. The group formed an auxiliary to the Jefferson ... Read More »
20 January 2012, 7:57 pm
Mt. Vernon Police Solve Robbery CaseTristatehomepage.comMt. Vernon Police say they found the suspects they believe are responsible for a robbery. The robbery happened December 2nd at the Mount Vernon Pharmacy. 29 year old Anthony Carriola was arrested in Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin.Man behind Mt. Vern... Read More »
20 January 2012, 2:02 pm
Man implicated in murder-for-hire plot against police chief may get more ...Eastern Iowa News NowCEDAR RAPIDS – A man who pleaded guilty last year to a federal firearm charge may get more prison time now that he's implicated in a murder-for-hire scheme against the Mount Vernon Police chief. Ac... Read More »
19 January 2012, 10:15 am
Two local men arrestedMt. Vernon Register-NewsBy RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com MT. VERNON — Two city men were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop Wednesday morning. Mt. Vernon Police Department officers pulled over a vehicle driven by Michael Cole, 52, and occupied b... Read More »
14 January 2012, 3:36 am
Fire at local businessMt. Vernon Register-NewsThose responding to the scene also included Mt. Vernon Police Department and Litton Ambulance. A fire destroyed a city business Friday night. Mt. Vernon Fire Department received the call that Lea's Crafts and Antiques, at 1113 Veterans Memorial Drive... Read More »
13 January 2012, 9:39 pm
Prisoner Review Board asked to exonerate dead manPeoria Journal StarInstead, they say a convicted serial killer, Timothy Krajcir, confessed in 2007 attacking the 73-year-old Mount Vernon woman in 1981. "I just want the truth to come out," Smith said. "I've been a police officer for many, many ye... Read More »
11 January 2012, 9:34 pm
Prisoner Review Board asked to exonerate dead manThe State Journal-RegisterInstead, they say a convicted serial killer, Timothy Krajcir, confessed in 2007 attacking the 73-year-old Mount Vernon woman in 1981. “I just want the truth to come out,” Smith said. “I've been a police officer for ... Read More »
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