June 2022

Ygnacio Romero

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 6:01pm admin

Ygnacio Romero, 60, of Cobden, died Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Union County Hospital in Anna.

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Norman Decker

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 5:58pm admin

Treating people with gentle kindness and without judgment and living true to one’s own heart are just a few things for which Norman “Stormin’ Norm” Decker was best known.

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Lillian Mae Smith Allen Robert

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 5:55pm admin

Lillian Mae Smith Allen Robert, 90, of Marissa, and formerly of Anna, was born on Feb. 14, 1932, in Alto Pass, the daughter of Willie and Nora Getting Smith.

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Shirley Ann DeVore

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 5:52pm admin

A very gracious and much-loved lady, Shirley Ann DeVore, of Carbondale, departed this world at 8 p.m. April 2, 2022, destination Heaven.

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William E. Hubbs Jr.

Wed, 06/15/2022 - 5:42pm admin

William E. Hubbs Jr., 60, died Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. at his residence.

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Southern Seven Health Department plans new clinic location in Golconda

Tue, 06/14/2022 - 5:47pm admin

Southern Seven Health Department announced June 6 that it is moving its Pope County public health clinic from 205 Main St. in Golconda to 118 N. Market St.

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Jury finds man guilty of sexual assault charges

Tue, 06/14/2022 - 12:41pm admin

Pulaski County State’s Attorney Lisa C.

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Four persons sentenced for Alexander County catalytic converter thefts

Mon, 06/13/2022 - 1:46pm admin

In the fall of 2021, the Alexander County Sheriff’s Department, with the assistance of the Cairo Police Department and the Illinois State Police, investigated a string of catalytic converter thefts