Published by education on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 12:02am
On Sunday, Dec. 8, members of Mt. Vernon FFA traveled to Lake of the Ozarks to attend the annual Missouri Farm Bureau meeting and compete in the FFA Speaking Contest. Mt. Vernon senior Raegan Pendleton walked away from the competition as the state champion.
Published by education on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 12:01am
Mt. Vernon High School held their “Holly Jolly Christmas” homecoming on Friday, Dec. 13. The Mt’neers defeated the Diamond Wildcats 59-34. Prior to tip off senior, Isabel Cloud was crowned this years Queen.
Published by education on Wed, 12/18/2024 - 12:00am
On Saturday, Dec. 7, 10 members of the Mt. Vernon High School band traveled to audition for spots on the 2025 All-State Band and Orchestra. Two members walked away with seats.
Published by education on Wed, 12/04/2024 - 12:00am
As the holiday season is here, students from the GO CAPS Monett program are making a significant impact through their "Give Back" service project, providing Thanksgiving meals to families across multiple Southwest Missouri communities.
Published by education on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 12:05am
On Wednesday, Nov. 20, Mt. Vernon High School senior Cheyenne Bieber signed her national letter of intent to continue her academic and softball career as a Lady Norse at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College a Division 1 Junior College in Miami, Okla. Beiber plans to major in business.
Published by education on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 12:04am
Members of the Mt. Vernon High School Art Club have been busy decorating the windowpanes of buildings in downtown Mt. Vernon in preparation for the upcoming holiday season. The members of the Art Club will paint as many windows as possible until Thanksgiving.
Published by education on Tue, 11/26/2024 - 12:01am
Dining for Diabetes, an annual fundraiser supporting the diabetes education program through Cox Monett Hospital, held its 2024 event on Nov. 15 at the Monett City Park Casino.
Published by education on Thu, 11/21/2024 - 11:37am
Steven Calverley, the last of the nine people who were arrested in the 2020 murder of Sarah Pasco was pronounced guilty of all charges on Friday, Nov. 1, following a bench trial in Christian County.
