November 2020

At water’s edge...sort of...some water near Kaolin Road, between Anna and Cobden, made for a somewhat dramatic photo...with a little bit of help from the camera angle.

Chickens...herons...hawks...a deer...cows...

Fri, 11/06/2020 - 5:37pm admin

Nope. Was not ready for it to be dark at 5 o’clock last Sunday evening. Then again, there really wasn’t much to do about it.

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Illinois Department of Agriculture awards specialty crop grant funds

Fri, 11/06/2020 - 5:31pm admin

The Illinois Department of Agriculture, IDOA, has received more than $591,000 through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s, USDA, Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

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Shawnee Development accepting applications for heating assistance

Fri, 11/06/2020 - 5:30pm admin

Shawnee Development Council Inc.

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Historical society plans Christmas Shop

Fri, 11/06/2020 - 5:29pm admin

The 18th annual Christmas Shop at 117 S. Appleknocker in downtown Cobden is scheduled to open Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Registration underway at Shawnee

Fri, 11/06/2020 - 5:27pm admin

Registration is underway for the upcoming spring semester at Shawnee Community College.

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Trail Society plans hike at Garden of Gods Wilderness

Fri, 11/06/2020 - 5:26pm admin

The River-to-River Trail Society this fall again plans to offer a schedule of guided hikes in and near the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois.