MT. VERNON — City officials and patrons were greeted with news of a closure by Lone Star Steakhouse in the RLC Marketplace Monday. Sources say warning of the closure was abrupt.

Glen Littrell, an area resident and long-time member of the Mt. Vernon Kiwanis Club, first told Withers Radio News of the closure Monday morning around 11am, and also provided the below photos.

We will bring more details on the reasoning behind the closure as well as future plans for the space once they become available.