A look back at 2022: Mount Vernon fixes brick streets, increases police pay to retain officers in 2022

By Bob Pepalis and Robert Hadley | Jan 6, 2023

In 2022, the Mount Vernon News brought readers coverage of the city’s activities, from street repair projects to clean-up efforts from a storm.

Dolan: Gun-control bill removes firearms from home only after court hearing

By Bob Pepalis and Robert Hadley | Sep 10, 2022

State Sen. Matt Dolan wants to clear up what he called misconceptions about his proposed Senate Bill 357, which if it became law would allow prosecutors to seek an order to have firearms taken from persons intending to harm themselves or others.