November 2021

Charles W. Goforth

Wed, 11/10/2021 - 4:41pm admin

Charles W. Goforth, 84, of Jonesboro, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at Union County Hospital in Anna.

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John R. Moreland

Wed, 11/10/2021 - 4:38pm admin

John R. Moreland, 87, of Cobden, died Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, at Integrity Healthcare in Cobden.

He was born on July 14, 1934, in Cobden, the son of Paul and Millicent Black Moreland.

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Kenneth L. Corzine

Wed, 11/10/2021 - 4:19pm admin

Kenneth L. Corzine, 83, of Dongola, died Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at his residence.

He was born on Jan. 15, 1938, in Anna, the son of Kenneth Howell and Rena Lewis Corzine in Anna.

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Forest Service announces prescribed fire season

Tue, 11/09/2021 - 11:08am admin

With the arrival of autumn and the falling of the leaves, the start of the prescribed fire season has been announced by the U.S. Forest Service/Shawnee National Forest.

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Veterans Day parade set

Mon, 11/08/2021 - 3:01pm admin

A Veterans Day tradition is planned again this year in Union County.

A Veterans Day parade is planned Thursday, Nov. 11, in Anna.

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SIU, Southern Illinois Girl Scouts sign memorandum of agreement

Thu, 11/04/2021 - 3:30pm admin

An agreement between Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois will provide mentoring and educational opportunities, summer camps and potential scholarships for j