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City crew able to isolate line break, avoid mandatory boil order

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:14 AM

A water line break in Trenton did not necessitate a mandatory boil order, although Environmental Protection Agency officials have “recommended” that residents boil water they intend to consume for some period of time.

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Illinois COVID positivity rate stays flat

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:13 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The seven-day rolling positivity rate for COVID-19 tests conducted remained at 2.7 percent Monday as the state reported the lowest single-day death total related to the pandemic since March 30.

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Acreage reporting deadline looms

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:12 AM

Clinton County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers of the July 15, 2020, acreage reporting deadline for spring seeded crops.

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Sports

Trenton splits with Beckemeyer in delayed opener to 76th CCBL season

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:08 AM

Trenton’s Miners traveled to Beckemeyer Sunday to open the 76th season of Clinton County League Baseball and came away with a split with the Eagles.

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Recognition Delayed

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:06 AM

WESCLIN’S SENIOR BASEBALL PLAYERS never got a chance to play an inning this past spring due to the coronavirus, but were honored on Sunday before the Trenton Gator took the field for the first time this summer.

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COVID-19 quarantine prompts Trenton man to find interesting family artifacts

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 10:16 PM

Sorting through boxes of family heirlooms to pass the time during the coronavirus quarantine, Mike Harriss of Trenton came across this gem of a photograph of the 1948 New Baden team in the Clinton County Baseball League.

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Opinions

Joe’s Corner Cartoons

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:11 AM

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Mike’s Musings

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:10 AM

When I first got into the newspaper business over 30 years ago, I never conceived that I would one day write not one but two columns extolling the virtues of masks in our daily lives and imploring my fellow citizens to wear them.

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Capitol Facts

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:09 AM

Illinois Rising Action, a dark money super PAC, is running a TV ad against Gov. JB Pritzker. The group is reportedly putting $1 million behind the spot on both cable and broadcast over two weeks.

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Obituaries

Allan Schroeder

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:16 AM

Allan Robert Schroeder, 63, of Bartelso, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese.

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Dolores Cintalon

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:15 AM

Dolores C. Cintalon, 89, of Breese, died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Aviston Countryside Manor.

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George “Bill” Faust

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:15 AM

George “Bill” Faust, 72, of Lebanon, died Saturday, June 27, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in O’Fallon.

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Timothy Schmidt

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:15 AM

Timothy Schmidt, 63, of New Baden, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Evelyn’s House in Creve Coeur, Missouri.

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Richard Trame

Wednesday, July 1, 2020 8:14 AM

Richard T. “Rich” Trame, 73, of Lebanon, died Friday, June 26, 2020 at his home.

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