January 2019

Kevin Lee Smith

Fri, 01/25/2019 - 4:33pm admin

Kevin Lee Smith, 56, of Jonesboro, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, at his home.

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High school, junior high students invited to compete at Linguistics Olympiad

Fri, 01/25/2019 - 10:30am admin

Local high school and junior high students can test their analytical and language skills by competing in the upcoming North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad.

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Lady Wildcats defeat Vienna to win 5th place at Lady Eagle Winter Classic

Fri, 01/25/2019 - 10:06am admin

The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ basketball team fell behind early but rallied to score a 38-25 win over Vienna in the final game at the Lady Eagle Winter Classic at Eldor

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Addison Osman awarded as fourth runner-up at state fair pageant

Fri, 01/25/2019 - 9:35am admin

On Sunday, Jan. 20, the 2018 Union County Fair queen, Addison Osman of Anna, was awarded as fourth runner-up out of 71 contestants at the Illinois State Fair queen pageant.

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Shawnee School District honors Charles F. Burdick

Thu, 01/24/2019 - 3:05pm admin

Every year, the Shawnee School District No. 84 chooses one graduate of Shawnee High School at Wolf Lake to recognize his or her outstanding achievements beyond high school.