Joe Scally honored with Masonic award
Joe Scally was recently honored with the Community Builder Award from the Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge.
High School golf team members headed to regionals
Three members of the Mount Vernon High School golf...
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Texas Gov.
- Public Notice - City of Mount Vernon 2 - 4/5/2018
- Public Notice - City of Mount Vernon 1 - 4/5/2018
- Public Notice - aviso de ELECCION General y trustee - 4/5/2018
- Public Notice - NOTICE OF GENERAL AND SPECIAL VACANCY ELECTION FOR MOUNT VERNON lSD - 4/5/2018
- Public Notice - Legal Notice - American Towers LLC - 3/29/2018
- Public Notice - Mount Vernon Housing Authority - 3/29/2018
- Public Notice - Citation - 3/22/2018
- Public Notice - City of Mount Vernon - 3/22/2018
- Transparency of Texas Government in question: Fate of key transparency bills is uncertain
- TDA Grants Extend Production, income for farmers
- Brown appointed to Supreme Court of Texas
- Three Appointed to Oversight Committee
- Baggett, Stavinoha appointed to Texas Lottery Commission
- Leadership named for Texas Higher Education Board
- Buzbee wins license plate auction
- Texas funds biotechnology center
News
Resident outcry results in zoning change denial
It was standing room only for the public hearings before the Mount Vernon City C...
Zoning change requested to accomodate apartments
A zoning change for land located off Hwy. 37 north of the Dairy Bar has been req...
Joe Scally honored with Masonic award
Joe Scally was recently honored with the Community Builder Award from the Mount ...
National Day of Prayer gathering May 3
The 2018 National Day of Prayer will be celebrated in the District Courtroom of ...
Bleacher renovations approved at stadium
Members of the Mount Vernon ISD School board awarded a contract to Marco Manufac...
Early voting for MVISD board begins Monday
Early voting in person for the Mount Vernon ISD school board election begins Mon...
Sports
Lady Tigers are undefeated District 13-3A Champions
Ja’Myra Fountain sends the ball into the field to advance the Lady Tigers around...
Senior softball players honored
Senior members of the Mount Vernon Lady Tiger softball team were honored in cere...
Kids ride free in Rotary’s Annual Tour de Cypress
Kids age 12 and under can ride free in the Tour de Cypress Bike Ride slated for ...
Features
NETWO writers conference planned
“The Pen Wins,” Northeast Texas Writers’ Organization’s annual conference, has b...
Food festival downtown April 28
Members of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church will be hosts for an International F...
McKinney hired as Fairfield, Kansas superintendant
Betsy McKinney of Abbyville, Kansas, a 1981 graduate of Mount Vernon ISD and the...
Aggie muster Saturday, April 21
Former students of Texas A&M University will assemble in Mount Vernon at 6 p...
Whitehurst set to speak at FUMC
Tammy Whitehurst, a Christian motivational speaker, will speak at the First Uni...
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