MT. VERNON, IL — Whether you’re almost done with your holiday shopping or just getting started, the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce hopes you’ll shop small and local this season.

Brett Templeton is the Marketing Director with the Chamber. She says their coupon books are a great way to take advantage of the benefits provided to those shopping local.

Find more information and learn about chamber benefits at southernillinois.com or by calling the chamber office at 618-242-5725.