The nation’s birthday will be celebrated on Tuesday, July 4th.
Special Independence Day events are planned throughout the region. Here’s a look at some of the upcoming events:
A few musings by an old guy as we look forward to a heat index of 115 degrees...
Night sky viewing, early morning hikes and outdoor photography for beginners will be featured at upcoming events scheduled at Giant City State Park near Makanda.
University of Illinois Extension educator Erin Garrett plans to travel to libraries in five area counties to present “The Buzz about Bees” programs.
Anna Fire Chief Mike Dammerman gave an activity report for the month of May at a June 20 regular meeting of the Anna City Council.
Acceptance of two audits and numerous reappointments to local governing bodies were on the agenda at last week’s regular meeting of the Union County Board of Commissioners.
Three Southern Illinois state legislators are reminding students that the deadline for submitting completed forms to join their summer reading clubs is fast approaching.
Arland Dean Vaughn, 72, of Villa Ridge, and formerly of Cairo, died Friday, June 23, 2023, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Brittany and David Essex.
Don Ford, 73, of Grand Tower, died Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
He was born on Sept. 17, 1949, in Anna, the son of Garnet and Martha Wilson Ford.
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