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Mount Vernon, Illinois · Mount VernonMOUNT VERNON — A 79-year-old Mount Vernon man drowned in a small pond on the evening of Tuesday, June 3, near his home north of Mount Vernon. The deceased man was identified as George Miller. He reportedly fell into the pond while mowing grass at his home, online media reports state. Jefferson County Coroner Roger Hayse pronounced Miller dead at the scene after he was removed from the pond by the Benton Dive Team, online media reports state. Mil…Read Article
Mount Vernon man drowns in pond while mowing grass

Mount Vernon, Illinois · Mount VernonBattery incident MOUNT VERNON — A report made at 1:45 p.m. Tuesday stated that a male juvenile hit a staff member with a 2×4 at the Southern Thirty Adolescent Center in the 17000 block of North Illinois Highway 37. The juvenile was also hitting the building with the 2×4, incident logs state. Vehicle crash MOUNT VERNON — A report made at 1:33 p.m. Tuesday stated that a three-vehicle crash occurred near North 27th Street and Richview Road. Two peo…Read Article
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