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The resource management class at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School takes active steps to ensure that seniors are ready to become adults once they graduate.
Resource management teacher Alysha Hase brought in business people from the community to conduct mock interviews with students.
Each...
Area residents are invited to be a part of a special upcoming program which is planned to help combat hunger.
An Illini Fighting Hunger 4-H food packaging event is scheduled Saturday, Nov. 4, at Shawnee Community College.
The event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the gymnasium and...
Southern Illinois University Carbondale men’s basketball team head coach Barry Hinson shared a pep talk, some inspirational advice, a few thoughts about modern communication and even assigned some homework during a visit last week at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School.
Hinson was the guest...
The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and the University of Chicago Medicine will use a $1.13 million federal grant to study the opioid epidemic affecting the state’s 16 southernmost counties.
The joint effort will initially focus on learning how and why people use opioids such as...
The work done to provide water 24 hours a day, seven days a week to thousands of Union County residents has received special recognition.
The Illinois Potable Water Supply Operators Association, IPWSOA, has recognized eight outstanding professionals in their individual categories of service. ...
The annual Fort Massac Encampment is planned Oct. 21-22.
The encampment, one of the most popular fall events in Illinois, will be at Fort Massac State Park in Metropolis.
The encampment provides visitors with a chance to experience what life was like at Fort Massac during the 18th and early 19th...
The Pulaski-Alexander Illinois Association of Home and Community Education recently won a trophy for having the greatest percentage of membership in attendance at the 10th annual Family, Consumer Science Conference at Shawnee Community College near Ullin. Nine different lessons, with subjects...
Shawnee Community College presented its annual high school regional band performance on Thursday evening, Oct. 5. The regional band performed at the college's main campus near Ullin.
Shawnee Community College band students, along with high school students from Vienna High School, Massac County High...
Two Southern Illinois legislators are highlighting the importance of honoring the sacrifices made by local veterans.
State Sen. Dale Fowler, R-Harrisburg, and State Sen. Paul Schimpf, R-Waterloo, are providing opportunities for their constituents to say "thank you for your service" to veterans....
Incumbent Union County Treasurer Darren Bailey said this week that he will not seek reelection in 2018. Bailey is serving in his second term as county treasurer.
Bailey issued the following statement on Tuesday, Oct. 10, about his decision:
“Today it is with great pride in the work done and great...
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