Two arrested in Clay County after power outage
Severin to Hold Satellite Office Hours in Benton
State Representative Dave Severin (R- Benton) announced that his office will be holding Satellite Office Hours at the Benton Public Library on Wednesday, December 13, from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm.“Satellite office hours are a good way for me...
Gov. Rauner launches 24/7 helpline to combat opioid epidemic, help Illinoisans in crisis
Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced the launch of a statewide helpline to provide immediate assistance for those impacted by addiction to opioids and other substances.
The helpline will provide a confidential outlet for individuals experiencing opioid use disorders, their families and anyone affected...
Forest Service seeking committee members to advise on recreation site fees
The U.S. Forest Service is seeking volunteer committee members to advise the agency on recreation fee changes at national forest sites throughout the northeastern United States. Vacancies exist for four current positions and four “back-up” replacement positions on the Eastern Region Recreation Resource Advisory...
Hospice of Southern Illinois’ welcomes new Board of Directors
Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc. welcomes the following community members who were elected to serve a three-year term on its Board of Directors:
· Ayn M. Bartok, Managing Broker and Owner, All in One Real Estate Company
· Marilyn Falaster, Program Director,...
FREE GED TEST PREP CLASSES AT WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE
Wabash Valley College is pleased to announce the upcoming Free GED Test Prep Classes which will be offered at Wabash Valley College. The classes will be offered from January 9-March 1 and will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00p.m. or...
Illinois Farm Bureau: Sluggish Farm Economy Continues to Concern Illinois Farmers
Considering continued weakness in the farm economy, 33 percent of Illinois farmers surveyed expect the overall financial health of their farms to decline in 2018. Fifty-nine percent said they expect it to remain the same as in 2017. The answers are in response...