Author Archives: Mark Wells

ANNUAL JASPER PTO CHILI SUPPER SET FOR TONIGHT
The Jasper PTO will host its Annual Chili Supper tonight (Tuesday, September 16th) from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Jasper Grade School. The event will feature chili, hotdogs, peanut butter sandwiches, and c...
Mark Wells Sep 16, 2025

WAYNE CITY BEAN DAYS LITTLE MISS BEAN QUEEN PAGEANT SET FOR SATURDAY
Wayne City is gearing up for the Little Miss Bean Queen Pageant, part of the annual Wayne City Bean Days celebration, this Saturday, September 20th at the Wayne City School Performance Gym. The evenin...
Mark Wells Sep 16, 2025

SPORTS FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH
ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Golf at Mt. Carmel 4pm Girls Tennis at Newton 4:30pm ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE: Baseball at Southeastern Illinois College 1pm New Athletic Facility Groun...
Mark Wells Sep 16, 2025
John Schnepper, age 68, of Clay City
John Schnepper, age 68, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 13, 2025, at St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on March 1,...
Mark Wells Sep 16, 2025

Eddie L. Brock, 72 of Indianapolis, Indiana
Eddie L. Brock, 72 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at Franklin Meadows Hospice in Franklin, Indiana. He was born a son of Walter and Mildred (Short) Brock on In N...
Mark Wells Sep 15, 2025
Marion Ray Hutchison, 73, of Carmi
Marion Ray Hutchison, 73, of Carmi died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Fairfield, IL the son of William "Bill" Hutchison and Ruth Marian (Musgrave) West. Marion married Ja...
Mark Wells Sep 15, 2025
Janice M. Miller, 78, of McLeansboro and formerly of Carmi
Janice M. Miller, 78, of McLeansboro and formerly of Carmi passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, IL. She was born in Chicago, IL the daughter of Louis James and E...
Mark Wells Sep 15, 2025
Larry G. Goff, 70, of Carmi
Larry G. Goff, 70, of Carmi passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his residence in Carmi. He was born in Mt. Vernon, IN the son of Robert L. and Helen Maxine (Rumble) Goff. Larry married Jenny...
Mark Wells Sep 15, 2025
Stephanie Ann Dennis, 72, of Carmi
Stephanie Ann Dennis, 72, of Carmi, IL, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025, in Evansville, IN. She was born on May 24, 1953, in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Malcolm and Verna (Wehrle) R...
Mark Wells Sep 15, 2025
Alice Rachel (Peyton) Duvall, 90, of Crossville
Alice Rachel (Peyton) Duvall, 90, of Crossville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025. She was born on Friday, March 22, 1935, in Carmi, Illinois, a daughter of James Henry and Ruby E...
Mark Wells Sep 15, 2025