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Southern Seven Health Department reported a cumulative total of 2,535 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in its service area as of Monday, Nov. 16.
The health department serves Union, Alexander, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope and Pulaski counties.
Southern Seven Health Department on Monday confirmed a...
The Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission, MCNCPC, reports that it has been informed by the Veterans Administration’s Artis Parker that because of the COVID-19 situation, there will not be a program for this year’s Wreaths Across America ceremony.
Parker is executive director of...
Nearly 70 percent of Union County’s eligible registered voters went to the polls on Election Day 2020, which was Tuesday, Nov. 3.
The 2020 election took place amid the ongoing coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
Union County Clerk Lance Meisenheimer said he was pleased with how smoothly the election...
By Jerry NowickiCapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Backers of a graduated income tax constitutional amendment conceded defeat Wednesday, Nov. 4, for Gov. JB Pritzker’s marquee policy proposal which was projected to bring in more than $3 billion annually to state...
An Illinois State Police, ISP, Division of Internal Investigation, DII, investigation has led to the arrest of an employee of the Illinois Department of Human Services, IDHS, Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna.
The state police said in a news release that Teresa Smith, 57, of...
Southern Seven Health Department reported a cumulative total of 2,176 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in its service area as of Monday, Nov. 9.
The health department serves Union, Alexander, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope and Pulaski counties.
Southern Seven Health Department on Monday confirmed a total...
Southern Seven Health Department shares that according to the American Cancer Society, ACS, roughly 32.4 million American adults still smoke cigarettes – and smoking remains the single largest preventable cause of death and illness in the world.
Smoking causes an estimated 480,000 deaths every...
The Illinois Department of Agriculture, IDOA, has received more than $591,000 through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s, USDA, Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.
Producer groups, trade associations, nonprofits and colleges and universities were eligible to apply for grant funds through the...
Shawnee Development Council Inc. began taking appointments and applications on July 27 to apply for the winter heating assistance or PIPP through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, LIHEAP.
The program plans to continue taking applications based on a first-come, first-served basis...
The 18th annual Christmas Shop at 117 S. Appleknocker in downtown Cobden is scheduled to open Saturday, Nov. 7.
The Christmas Shop is the primary fund-raiser for the Union County Museum and the Union County Historical and Genealogy Society. The society operates the museum in downtown Cobden.
The...
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