The Mount Vernon News, founded in 1858 by John E. Waller, has long served as a cornerstone of local journalism in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Over the decades, it has evolved into a respected source for local news, events, sports, and community feature stories, fostering a strong connection with its readership through a commitment to accuracy and integrity. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Mount Vernon News starting 1860, with a total of 92 scans available. Delve into the past to find mentions of historical figures as well as events and people from your own family history. This rich archive not only reflects the values of the community but also invites you to uncover the stories that have shaped Mount Vernon. Discover the legacy of local journalism today by searching through these invaluable resources on OldNews.com.