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The Illinois State Board of Education, ISBE, this week announced the 10 finalists for the 2018 Illinois teacher of the year.
One of the finalists is Jamie Nash-Mayberry. Nash-Mayberry is a social studies teacher at Shawnee High School in Wolf Lake. The high school is part of Shawnee Community Unit...
Dozens of visitors, including those who had traveled from foreign countries, gathered Monday in downtown Cobden to view a total eclipse of the sun.
The eclipse began at around noon and reached totality at about 1:21 p.m.
Eclipse watchers from England, Denmark, Minnesota, Texas, Mississippi,...
On Monday, August 21, the nation experienced a total solar eclipse. The path of the solar eclipse was across the entire continental United States, from Oregon to South Carolina.
Thousands of people in Southern Illinois experienced the wonder of the total eclipse at locations which included the...
To help people take the first step in clarifying their dreams and goals, Southern Illinois University Carbondale plans to sponsor the BIG Dream Gathering with author Mitch Matthews.
The BIG Dream Gathering is scheduled to take place at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 30 in Ballrooms C and D of the SIU Student...
Union County Counseling Service, UCCS, plans to host its third 5K run/walk on Oct. 21.
The event is set for 9 a.m. at the Anna City Park in Anna.
The counseling service works to improve the mental health of children and adults throughout the communities it serves.
Proceeds generated by the run/walk...
The Shawnee Chapter of Illinois Audubon Society plans to host Insect Awareness and Appreciation Day on Saturday, Aug. 26.
The event to celebrate bugs is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. and will take place at War Bluff Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is located at 228 Bushwhack Rd., north of...
Recover from eclipse-mania with a celebration of Southern Illinois talent and tastes. Enjoy the bluesy Ivas John Band and the friendly atmosphere of The Old Feed Store, fill a plate, and sample local libations prepared Sunday, Aug. 27.
Food Works invites supporters of Southern Illinois farm, music...
The Anna Police Department has asked for the public's assistance in identifying a subject suspected of a theft.
Police received a report from Walmart in Anna, which stated that a male subject left the store without paying for $462 of merchandise.
Asset protection associates discovered a compound...
Shawnee Community College is working to contribute to the revitalization of Cairo.
The college has moved its Cairo extension center to Cairo High School.
Shawnee Community College has established an agreement with Cairo High School to offer classes and educational programs starting this fall.
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The 58th annual Pulaski County Fair was held Aug. 13-19 in Pulaski.
The event featured many popular county fair events, including carnival rides, tractor pulls, a demolition derby and many others.
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