National Day of Prayer
Tommy Nelson, at left, from the Denton Bible Church spoke to the more than 500 people who attended the National Day of Prayer Luncheon on May 1. The event was at the Family Life Center at the First United Methodist Church.
White to be Postmaster
Monty White will assume duties as the Postmaster at the Mount Vernon Post Office effective Saturday, May 10. Mr. White has served as the officer in charge in Mount Vernon since Dec. 28, 2007. See the full story in this week’s Optic-Herald.
Athletes honored
Aly Sherman and Kellan Carrell were named the Outstanding Athletes for 2007-2008 at the All Sports Banquet for Mount Vernon High School on Monday, May 5 in the school cafeteria. See the full story in this week’s Optic-Herald.
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