Ullin
Illinois State Police District 22 personnel plan to conduct Nighttime Enforcement, NITE, patrols in Union County during March.
Plans for the patrols were announced by Lt. Michael Alvey, who is the interim commander of District 22. The district has its headquarters in Ullin.
Alvey said in a news...
Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, on Monday, March 13, announced that a superseding indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in Benton in the case regarding the May 2014 attempted robbery of the First National Bank in Cairo.
Boyce announced in a...
Members of the basketball teams at Century High School at Ullin have been named to all-conference basketball teams.
Marcus Davis and Christian Halvorsen were named to the boys’ first team.
Kearia Mackins was named to the girls’ first team. Natalie Taake was named to the girls’ second team.
An annual job fair is planned March 15 at Shawnee Community College near Ullin.
The job fair is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the Edward M. Smith Center on the college’s main campus.
The event, which is open to the public, is being hosted by the Shawnee Community College Career Services...
Shawnee Pride was presented at Shawnee Community College in Ullin on Thursday, March 2.
The event brings band students from the area together to practice and then to present a concert.
Shawnee Community College band director Lee VanAlstine worked with students for one day before the performance....
Shawnee Community College’s Future Teacher Organization, FTO, sponsored a Saints Read Celebration on Saturday, Feb. 25, to honor elementary school students who participated in the literacy program for the current school year. Nearly 60 elementary students, ages kindergarten through 6th grade,...
Area residents who are eligible to give blood are asked to be donors during March, which is Red Cross Month.
Upcoming blood donation opportunities are scheduled in the area at the following locations and times:
Fellowship Baptist Church, 890 Senior Ave., Vienna, March 20, from noon to 6 p.m....
Three persons were injured in a traffic accident which occurred Friday morning, March 3, in Alexander County.
Illinois State Police District 22 at Ullin reported that the accident happened at approximately 7:49 a.m. on Illinois Route 3, half a mile north of Jaco City Road.
State police reported...
Black History Month was celebrated during February at the Mounds Public Library in Mounds.
An exhibit showcased African Americans who have made significant contributions to American culture. On exhibit were 36 African Americans who are on U.S. postage stamps.
The displays featured a colored...
Shawnee Community College near Ullin hosted the annual Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering, WYSE, Academic Challenge on Feb. 9.
Eleven of the 12 high schools in the college’s district competed at the event.
Participating high schools were separated into two divisions based on their...
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