Category Archives: Local News
OPENING NIGHT SET FOR PHELPS FAMILY CHRISTMAS DISPLAY THANKSGIVING NIGHT
The Phelps Family Christmas Display will officially light up for the season on Thursday, Thanksgiving night, The popular holiday attraction features thousands of Christmas lights synchronized to music...
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FREE THANKSGIVING DINNER AT FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN ALBION THURSDAY
The First Missionary Baptist Church in Albion will once again host its Free Thanksgiving Dinner tomorrow (Thursday). Deliveries will begin at 10:00 a.m., carry-out pick-up starts at 10:30 a.m., and di...
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CISNE TO HOST "SMALL TOWN CHRISTMAS" CELEBRATION ON DECEMBER 5TH
The Village of Cisne is inviting families to kick off the holiday season with its annual Small Town Christmas celebration, set for Friday, December 5th from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Festivities will take place ...
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FMH ANNOUNCES REDUCED-RATE LAB TESTING AVAILABLE IN JANUARY AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Fairfield Memorial Hospital is offering special discounted lab tests from January 5th through January 17th at several locations throughout the area. Residents can take advantage of reduced rates on im...
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IDOR URGES ONLINE SHOPPERS TO STAY ALERT FOR FRAUD AND CYBERCRIME THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
As the holiday shopping season ramps up, the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) is reminding residents to take extra precautions when making online purchases. With more Illinoisans turning to the i...
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PRITZKER SAYS HE'S OPEN TO SAFE-T ACT CHANGES AFTER CTA BURNING ATTACK; DEFENDS END OF CASH BAIL
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says he is willing to consider adjustments to the state's SAFE-T Act following a violent incident in Chicago in which a man with a lengthy criminal record allegedly set a...
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WIND ADVISORY ISSUED AS MUCH COLDER WEATHER MOVES INTO SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
The National Weather Service says residents across Southern Illinois and surrounding areas should prepare for a sharp turn toward colder, windier conditions beginning today. A Wind Advisory is in effe...
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FEED MY SHEEP MINISTRIES TO HOST THANKSGIVING MEAL TODAY (WEDNESDAY)
Feed My Sheep Ministries in Fairfield will host its annual Thanksgiving Meal today (Wednesday) offering a warm holiday dinner to anyone in the community. The meal will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:0...
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GRAYVILLE SENIOR CENTER SAYS MEAL SERVICE TO END SUNDAY AFTER UNANNOUNCED VOTE BY EDWARDS COUNTY SENIOR CENTER BOARD
The Grayville Senior Center reports it was notified on Friday, November 21st that the Edwards County Senior Center Board voted unanimously to stop providing meals to the Grayville site effective Sunda...
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FMH PRESENTS NOVEMBER EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee each month who has been nominated by their peers for providing extraordinary patient care and customer service within and outside of the Hospital. Gloria...
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