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FREE Kid’s Fishing Derby

Hosted by Trenton Sportsman’s Club & Highland Moose Lodge 2479 Saturday, May 9, 2026 Trenton Sportsman’s Club Ages 0–15 Welcome FREE Event Bring the kids out for a...

Heartland Community Chorus invites you to their Pops concert, featuring special guests the ShinSings Orchestra, a talented swing band that plays throughout the Midwest!...

SAVVY SENIOR: The Letter Your Loved Ones Will Treasure

Dear Savvy Senior, I want to leave something meaningful for my children and grandchildren, beyond just money or property. I’ve heard about “legacy letters,” but I don’t...

Western Clinton County Local and State Officials

Rep. Charlie Meier, Kayla Gentz, and Dr. India Johnson

Rep. Charlie Meier Welcomes Local Women to Capitol for Annual...

State Representative Charlie Meier welcomed two outstanding local leaders, Dr. India Johnson and Kayla Gentz, to the Illinois Capitol as part of...

HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES from Clinton County L-R: Players Tom Ritzheimer, Dave Warneke and Tim Rakers and Contributor Pete Schumacher.

Glory Days: Clinton County quartet among Greater St. Louis Amateur...

Three players and one contributor with ties to the Clinton County Baseball League were among 15 inductees into the Greater St. Louis Amateur...

Anthony's

Steven M. “Choggie” Rakers, age 71, of Carlyle, and formerly of Trenton and New Baden, passed away Mon- day, April 27, 2026, at his home. He was...

Lee Monical, 52, of New Baden, passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2026, surrounded by his boys and the family he loved so deeply. Lee was...

Patricia R. “Pat” Lampe, age 87, of Breese, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. She was born May 29, 1938, in St. Rose,...

Schools & Education

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH l to r: Grayson Ryder, Alan Targyn,
Wilson Lopez de Leon, Will Dunning.

New Baden Elementary Student of the Month and Principal Pat on the...

SIJHSAA State Series

ATHLETES FROM WESCLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL will be participating in the SIJHSAA State Series at Carterville High School on Saturday, May 9th. Pictured...

Wesclin Students Shine at Students for Innovation: Advocacy Day put...

Wesclin Student Athlete of the Month

WESCLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL RECOGNIZES KOBI PECK as the Student Athlete of the Month for April. Kobi is described by his teachers and coach as a hard...

Time Marches On...

TIME MARCHES ON...

-1906- Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burge mourn the loss of their infant daughter, Valeria, who died suddenly Thursday. The graduating class of Trenton High School consists of...

IME MARCHES ON...

-1906- Mich Pletscher, a prominent farmer of south of this city, died Thursday from the effects of a wound caused by a hog several weeks ago. A meeting was called at...

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