December 2020

Carla Kay Davis

Wed, 12/16/2020 - 12:33pm admin

Carla Kay Davis, 46, of rural Vienna, died at 6:10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at her home in Brookport.

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Shirley A. Bankson

Wed, 12/16/2020 - 12:31pm admin

Shirley A. Bankson, 85, a former resident of Vienna and a native of Dongola, died at 3:34 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis.

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Southern Seven Health Department adopting new options for reducing length of quarantine

Mon, 12/14/2020 - 10:29am admin

Southern Seven Health Department on Dec.

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On the mooove...a cow and some Canada geese walked into a field...no joke...they really did...we saw them last Sunday afternoon...

Did you hear the one about the cow and the geese?

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 5:53pm admin

Sometimes, the best laid plans...well, you know the story...and, after all, it is 2020...

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Essential workers urged to get flu shot

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 5:48pm admin

Southern Seven Health Department is encouraging essential workers to get a flu shot.

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Driver services facilities remained closed until Jan. 5

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 3:51pm admin

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced Friday, Dec. 4, that driver services facilities statewide will remain closed for in-person transactions until Tuesday, Jan.

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Bost elected as top Republican on U.S. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 3:42pm admin

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill.has been elected by his House Republican colleagues to serve as the lead Republican on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee.