ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (12/19/2023)

(SPRINGFIELD) A law involving public libraries in Illinois that created political divides is now set to go into effect in less than two weeks on January 1st, 2024. The new […]

WIND/WEATHER RELATED POWER OUTAGES

(NEWTON/OLNEY) Due to today’s (12/18/2023) very strong northwesterly winds throughout our downstate area, there have been and are some power outages. While Ameren Illinois had a power outage earlier today […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (12/18/2023)

(SPRINGFIELD) With half the counties in Illinois at a medium or high level for COVID-19 hospitalizations, the Illinois Department of Public Health is advising healthcare facilities to step up mitigation […]

MELODY HOWELL

(Cisne) The private family services for Melody Howell, age 80 of Cisne will be held with the Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home assisting the family with the arrangements. For more information, visit […]

KATHY JOAN HARRIS

(Newton) The graveside funeral service for Kathy Joan Harris, age 63 of Newton will be held Tuesday Afternoon December 19, 2023 at 1:00pm at the Riverside Cemetery in Newton. The […]