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August 10, 2022

Africa deserves our attention

August 12, 2022

President Joe Biden announced last month that the United States will host African leaders late this year for a summit focused on food security, climate change and other...

Millennials getting priced out of farmland market

August 12, 2022

A significant increase in farmland prices and low turnover rate are making it more difficult for many farmers to expand their operations. And...

West Gate Baptist Church/Green Bean Food Pantry in Trenton

August 12, 2022

Top AG Cooperative's CEO Kevin Hartkemeyer was pleased to present $7,000 to West Gate Baptist Church/Green Bean Food Pantry in Trenton, on behalf...

Groundbreaking Science Leads to FDA-Approved Treatment for Advanced...

August 12, 2022

Despite preventative sun care measures like sunscreen and UV-protective clothing, skin cancer remains the most common cancer in the United States. In fact, rates of...

School Clothing and Supplies Sales Tax Reduction “Tax Holiday” this...

August 12, 2022

Beginning Friday, Aug. 5, and lasting through Aug. 14, the state will reduce its sales tax rate from 6.25 percent to 1.25 percent for certain clothing items costing less...

Illinos Leads the Nation in Foreclosures

August 12, 2022

Illinois experienced over 14,000 foreclosures in the first six months of 2022, the highest rate in the nation. One in every 385 housing units – or about 0.26% of homes –...

S&S Tree

Anthony's

August 12, 2022

Louise Catherine “Wesee” Reed, 67, of Ashley, died Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon. She was born September 19, 1954 in Breese,...

August 12, 2022

Rodney G. Roberts, 59, of New Baden, died Fri- day, August 5, 2022 at his home. He was born March 6, 1963 in Belleville, the son of Ronnie and Lou Roberts, nee Pendegraft....

August 12, 2022

Bella V. Brefeld, age 16, of Breese, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis. She was...

Schools & Education

A1C Wiggins will serve as Boom Operator

August 12, 2022

Air Force Airman 1st Class Isabel M. Wiggins of Trenton graduated basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas on January...

Free school backpacks, supplies Saturday

New Life Christian Center will host their 21st annual School Backpack and Supplies Give-A-Way for needy families on Saturday, August 6. Children in grades pre-kindergarten...

Gator Jr Legion State Tournament

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Paul Elsing, Post 778 Baseball Hall of Famer, with the ubiquitous...

Paul Elsing, Post 778 Baseball Hall of Famer, with the ubiquitous Pete Schumacher

Harrison Rakers sported a Miles Mikolas moustache for his Saturday...

Harrison Rakers sported a Miles Mikolas moustache for his Saturday start against Wheaton & Owen Szpila recorded key outs down the stretch of...

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