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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and IDNR Conservation Police have recognized officers for outstanding efforts protecting the public during the past year, including the presentation of Conservation Police Officer, CPO, Steven Beltran as Illinois Conservation Police Officer of the Year...
Completing an online certification program developed by the American Dental Association will give Southern Illinois University Carbondale dental hygiene student Samantha Shankle an important resource as she moves forward in her career.
The Community Dental Health Coordinator, CDHC, certification...
After their successes at a regional trade show last week in Carbondale, Union County CEO team members will be displaying their products and services locally.
A Union County CEO program trade show is scheduled Monday, May 6, at the Davie School Inn in Anna.
The trade show is scheduled from 6:30 p.m...
Flood warnings were in effect until further notice for three rivers in the region.
The National Weather Service office in Paducah reported on Thursday, April 25, that flood warnings were in effect for the Ohio River, the Mississippi River and the Big Muddy River.
The weather service shared the...
The Anna Blue Dolphins swim team is set to begin it season starting with registration on Thursday, May 2.
Swimmers interested can registration for the team at the Shawnee Community College Anna Extension Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Visit bdolphins.com for more information.
The Century High School chapter of the FFA will be holding a banquet on April 30 at 6 p.m. in the Century High School cafeteria.
Food and drinks will be provided and awards will be given out. The banquet will also feature a presentation.
American Rivers has released its annual list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers, identifying 10 rivers facing imminent threats.
This year’s report spotlights the threat that climate change poses to rivers, clean water supplies, public safety and communities nationwide.
The mission of American...
Strong increases in film industry spending, wages and job hires continued during 2018 in Illinois, with total estimated spending and wages up 12 percent since 2017.
The Illinois Film Office in the state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity reported that Illinois scored a record number...
Tori Brummer, the son of Thomas and Lori Brummer of Cobden, recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout.
He is a member of Troop No. 44 in Anna, which is part of the Big Muddy District within the Greater St. Louis Area Council.
Troop No. 44 is sponsored by Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church in Anna. ...
Illinois State Police District 22 plans to conduct occupant restraint enforcement patrols in Union County during May.
Plans for the details were announced by Capt. Michael Alvey, who is the commander of the district.
The patrols will allow the state police to focus on safety belt and child safety...
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