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Southern Illinoisans strain against yoke of executive order

Businesses, individuals, and local officials are becoming increasingly restless with Governor JB Pritzker’s ‘stay home’ executive order, as evidenced by a number of actions with local connections in recent days.
Electric aggregation program in jeopardy

New Baden’s village board on Monday approved a financing agreement for a new ambulance, added a part-time policeman to their rolls...
Outdoor tassel-turning

Wesclin’s Class Of 2020 Officers
Trenton won’t help with “graduation parade”

Trenton will not participate in a potential graduation parade this Sunday afternoon, when school personnel were planning to distribute diplomas in a “drive through” graduation for students who are comfortable doing so at the high school complex, before caravaning to New Baden on Route 160 and back through Trenton.
No summer ball in Trenton until governor’s ‘Phase 4’ is reached

Trenton mayor Kyle Jones on Monday made clear that the city will not sanction any activity--commercial or recreational--that runs counter to Governor JB Pritzker’s executive order that restricts commercial activity and requires people to stay home except for trips considered to be “essential,” including trips to the grocery store, pharmacy, gas station, and others.
Woods will pursue Master’s in drama in England

Trenton native Tyler Woods has been accepted into the Exxex E15 Acting School in Loughton, England, a suburb of London.
City’s answer on June park activity seemed like ‘no’; turns out to be ‘maybe’

Call it the fog of GoToMeeting or a misinterpretation or miscommunication, but Mayor Kyle Jones said this week that, contrary to what was reported in The Sun last week regarding summer activities at the Trenton Park, the city has not yet rendered a final verdict on whether or not baseball and softball activity will be allowed in June.
No action yet from New Baden canceling summer ball season

New Baden’s village board met remotely Monday via the Zoom online meeting application and dispatched limited business.
June Jamboree canceled

New Baden’s Sons of American Legion have decided to cancel this summer’s June Jamboree homecoming, traditionally staged on the third weekend of June each year.
Trenton pool won’t open this summer

All park activities through mid-July canceled

Council will make decision soon on possibility for late-summer events

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