The City of Mount Vernon is moving forward with plans to annex 10 tracts of land. The first was to be annexed at the Tuesday, Feb. 8 meeting of the council. Public hearings on the other nine are set for 5:30 p.m. Feb. 22 and 5 p.m. March 1. For a listing of properties to be annexed, see the Feb. 10 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.








