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The inaugural "Lunch with the Best" event is planned Thursday, July 16, at Shawnee Community College near Ullin.
Reppert Publications, along with six area partners, is presenting "Lunch with the Best."
Partners in the program are Shawnee Community College, Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative...
A reception was held Friday afternoon in Jonesboro to honor longtime Union County assessor Gene Plott, center. Among those present at the reception were, from left, county commissioners Don Denny and Randy Lambdin; Plott; county treasurer Bobby Myers; and county clerk Bobby Toler Jr. Photo by The...
A farmers' market is scheduled to make its debut in Cobden Saturday, June 6.
The new farmers' market is scheduled to be open from 8 a.m. to noon each Saturday until Nov. 1.
The market will be held at the former People's Market site on South Front Street (Old Route 51) in Cobden. A sign will be...
Members of the Anna-Jonesboro Community High School class of 1973 who may be interested in helping to plan a class reunion are invited to attend an initial planning meeting.
The meeting is set for 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, at McDonald’s in Anna.
For more information, contact Gail Steck by phone...
Union County Hospital in Anna has recognized employees for their years of service.
The following employees were honored:
35 years of service: Carolyn Brimm.
30 years of service: Toni Capel.
20 years of service: Bobby Newberry, Tracy Lohstroh.
15 years of service: Tanya Rhodes.
10 years of...
The Village of Cobden plans to sponsor a Summer Fest Saturday, June 20.
The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the park in downtown Cobden.
Games, music, bouncy houses for children and a flea market are planned.
Hog Wild BBQ will be serving sandwiches and food.
The community is...
Jonesboro School's 2009 8th grade graduation ceremony was held Thursday evening, May 28.
Jenna Ribbing was the class valedictorian.
Eli Scherer was the class salutatorian.
Members of this year's graduating class were:
Cody Andrew Acklin. Joshua Adrian Belford. Justin Treavor Brimm. Crystal Ann...
The board of directors of Electric Energy Inc., EEI, recently appointed James M. Helm to director of business services.
In addition to his new role, Helm will continue as the secretary-treasurer of the board of directors of EEI.
The secretary-treasurer post also is a board-appointed position...
During the recently ended 2008-2009 academic year, Anna School District 37 students in the 3rd, 4th and 5th grades participated in classroom lessons and activities specifically designed to promote cancer awareness and prevention.
The students also were responsible for solicitation of donors to...
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