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The Union County CEO program recently hosted its annual Meet the Mentors breakfast.
This year’s early morning event again took place at St. Anne’s Church in Anna.
An important element of the CEO program is for the students to learn to communicate well with the individuals around them, both...
Christmas in Downtown Anna will be celebrated Saturday, Nov. 24.
The holiday season event will feature a wide range of activities, including pictures with Santa Claus.
The Shawnee Hills Arts Council plans to host its fifth annual Reindeer Run 5K run/walk at 8 a.m. A kids’ fun run is set for 9 a.m....
The Choral Union at SIU plans to bring a fresh perspective to a traditional Mozart piece at their upcoming fall concert.
The performance features university and community members, along with four professional soloists who will spotlight the rich history of Mozart’s Coronation Mass.
The concert is...
Illinois Foundation Board representatives recently met with Shawnee Community College president Peggy Bradford to discuss an endowment donated to the institution by Clairene Weaver.
The endowment is to be utilized for scholarships for female students attending Shawnee Community College.
Weaver, a...
The Alexander County Tourism Group is planning to present “Country Quilts and Memories” at Egyptian School in Tamms on Dec. 1 beginning at 10 a.m. Admission is free.
The event also is scheduled to feature vendors at a Christmas bazaar and a children’s bazaar.
Children will be able to purchase...
The Shawnee Hills Arts Council Anna Arts Center is planning to host several events during November.
The arts center is located at 125 W. Davie St. in Anna.
Auditions: Auditions were scheduled to begin Wednesday, Nov. 14, and continue on Thursday, today, for a show which will celebrate great women...
The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network, ICAHN, recently recognized Union County Hospital in Anna for its ongoing commitment to exceptional quality of care.
The hospital was honored during a ceremony which was held in Champaign.
As part of the federal Office of Rural Health Policy Medicare...
The CEO of Union County Hospital in Anna is joining in a national recognition of health care which is available in the nation’s rural areas.
“In recognition of National Rural Health Day on November 15, and on behalf of Union County Hospital, I am proud to recognize the innovation, quality of care...
Deer hunters are reminded to focus on safety as the 2018 Illinois firearm deer season opens this week.
The seven-day firearm season begins Friday, Nov. 16, through Sunday, Nov. 18, with a second round of firearm deer hunting scheduled Nov. 29 through Dec. 2.
“Our firearm deer weekends are...
On the traditional Armistice Day of Nov. 11, a ceremony was held in Cobden to honor the American flag.
A flag was rededicated at the former American Legion Post No. 259 building in the Union County village. The building is now owned by Todd Dietterle and Tracy Dillard in Cobden.
Those representing...
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