History has been made with the assignment of the first woman to serve as a patrol deputy with the Union County Sheriff’s Office.
Beginning Wednesday, March 24, Union County and Jackson County residents may collect firewood from designated areas within Giant City State Park.
A Southern Illinois state legislator brought together students from throughout the region last week for a special event.
The Shawnee National Forest has announced that its Mississippi Bluffs Ranger Station, located in Jonesboro, Illinois will be closed temporarily due to staff shortages.
Shawn Williamson, 51, of Dongola, died at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, March 21, 2021, at his home.
He was born on Feb. 10, 1970, in Marion, the son of Lonell and Judy Hayes Williamson.
Catherine Dubson, 73, of Buncombe, died at her home, with her family by her side, on Friday, March 19, 2021.
Billy Jones, 83, of Anna, died Friday, March 19, 2021, at his home.
He was born on Sept. 17, 1937, in Makanda, the son of Irvin Albert and Marjorie Vivian Allan Jones.
Elois Mowery, 91, of Jonesboro, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at her home.
She was born on Sept. 26, 1929, in Dongola, the daughter of Glenn E. and Lois Ina Lingle Mowery.
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