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Monday Jun 22 | Mt. Vernon Register-News

Blagoa s former fundraiser sentenced to 37 months

A federal judge has sentenced ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich's former chief fundraiser to 37 months in prison for hiding his use of company funds to pay gambling debts and other expenses from the Internal Revenue Service.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

City officials take part in Capitol-for-a-Day program

Several Mt. Vernon officials participated in the Illinois Municipal League Capitol-for-a-Day program, according to ILML Executive Director Larry Frang.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Gun that was fired at Dillinger to be auctioned

A gun that helped end the bank robbing career of John Dillinger is going to the highest bidder.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Girl hurt as mom reaching for whiskey crashes SUV

Chicago police have arrested a mother who was allegedly reaching for a bottle of whiskey when her SUV crashed, injuring her 9-year-old daughter.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Man charged in plot to kill wife with fish toxin

A man accused of posing as a doctor to buy vials of deadly puffer fish toxin has been charged with planning to use it to kill his wife and collect $20 million in life insurance.

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Mt. Vernon Register-News

17-year-old fatally shot while pumping gas

Illinois State Police and officers from East St. Louis were jointly investigating the shooting death of a teenager who was gunned down while pumping gas.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Daily Record - May 29, 2009

Mt. Vernon Police Department Arrests Lynne Thomas, 56, of Memphis, Tenn., was arrested at 2:28 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of retail theft of display merchandise/less than $150. Bond was set at $1,000 and Thomas was released.

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Fri May 29, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

RLCD approves water contract

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com BENTON - The Rend Lake Conservancy District has approved a standard water contract to be used between the district and municipalities.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Red Cross announces June blood drives

Staff Report The American Red Cross has announced blood drives scheduled for Jefferson County during the month of June.

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Tue May 05, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Daily Record - May 4, 2009

Mt. Vernon Police Department Arrests Michael J. Moussette, 54, of the 1000 block of South 23rd Street, was arrested at 9:50 a.m. Thursday on a charge of driving while license suspended/revoked. Bond was set at $1,000 and Moussette was released.

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Wed Apr 08, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Miller, Davis and Alvis win for MVTHS Board

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - Carl D. Miller, Cynthia Davis and Kimberly Alvis will be the three new members of the Mt.

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Sat Mar 28, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Schools celebrate science fairs

Science fairs have been held throughout the area this spring. Woodlawn Grade School recently held a fair earlier in the week and on Thursday, students at Opdyke and Field displayed their projects.

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Sat Mar 21, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

At the Churches

Howard Community Chapel The Rev. Wayne Emery from Marion will be the featured speaker Sunday night at Howard Chapel.

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Fri Mar 06, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Stover sentenced to probation for accident

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - The driver of a car which was involved in a car/motorcycle accident which resulted in the loss of a leg for the motorcycle driver, has been sentenced.

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Wed Mar 04, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

JFPD trustee receives advanced training

By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoy@register-news.com MT. VERNON - A fire protection district trustee will soon be the first to have completed a certified program through the Illinois Association of Fire Protection ...

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Thu Feb 26, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Opdyke residents criticize lack of water service

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com BELLE RIVE - Three of the seven Opdyke residents who are within yards of water lines belonging to Belle Rive Water and Northeast Water Co., who are still without water ...

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Wed Feb 25, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Mayors meet to discuss water issues

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com BELLE RIVE - Accusations of unfair water rates, not providing water to all residents of the county and subsidizing of water systems between municipalities were flung ...

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Sat Feb 07, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

School board candidates fill April ballot

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - The April ballot has been certified, and in addition to city seats, school board candidates will make up a large portion of the ballot.

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Sat Jan 31, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

RLCD board ratifies water contracts

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - Questions raised by residents in Waltonville about whether a 2006 contract amendment between the Rend Lake Conservancy District and Mt.

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Wed Jan 28, 2009

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Buck: RLCD should provide water to all

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - In spite of the Rend Lake Conservancy District Board ratifying all contracts it has entered into, the controversy about providing water in Jefferson ...

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