Gilbert R. Swoboda Jr.
Gilbert R. Swoboda Jr., affectionately known as “Rags” by his family and friends, of Cairo, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at the Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau, at the age of 98.
Gilbert R. Swoboda Jr., affectionately known as “Rags” by his family and friends, of Cairo, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at the Chateau Girardeau in Cape Girardeau, at the age of 98.
A Southern Illinois legislative candidate is calling for the reopening of the Tamms Correctional Center. Marsha Griffin issued the call on Sept. 4 to reopen the center.
Virginia Lee Boyd, 90, of Anna, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
Rev. Federico C. Higuera, 77, of Anna, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
A fall exhibit preview and opening reception are planned Friday, Sept. 21, at the University Museum in Carbondale.
History will come to life in when the USS LST 325 is set to visit Chester. The vessel is scheduled to be docked from Friday, Sept. 7, through Sunday, Sept.
An online exhibit, titled “100 Most Valuable Documents,” is now accessible on the Illinois Secretary of State’s website, www.cyberdriveillinoi
Summer, it would seem, “officially” has come to an end.
Love of the land and appreciation for agriculture runs deep in many farm families of Union County.
Emma Ray won medalist honors with a score of 42 to lead host Anna-Jonesboro girls’ golf team over Goreville at the Union County Country Club course in Anna Wednesday, Aug. 29.
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