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Prominent anti-abortion activist Joe Scheidler dies at 93
CHICAGO (AP) - The founder of the Pro-Life Action League has died at the age of 93 in his Chicago home. The organization announced that Joe Scheidler died on Monday morning. Scheidler was a prominent ...
Jan 20, 2021
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 30% of households in America had a Nintendo in 1990. And only 23% had personal computers. The first speeding ticket was given out in 1899 in Manhatta...
Jan 20, 2021
Kinmundy has new City Clerk and looking for new police officer
The Kinmundy Board of Alderman has appointed retired school teacher Cindy Garrett as their new city clerk. Garrett was selected following a reception prior to the meeting to honor retiring clerk Ginny...
Jan 20, 2021
Sandoval looking at switch of buildings for city hall and new library
The Sandoval Village Board is looking at the idea of switching the locations of the new library and village hall. Mayor Pam Gelsinger says the move could speed the opening of the library since the cur...
Jan 20, 2021
Judge finds Sandoval man unfit on three separate aggravated battery to police officer charges
A 21-year-old Sandoval man has been found unfit to stand trial in three separate cases of aggravated battery to a police officer. Judge Allan Lolie made an additional ruling on the issue in Marion Cou...
Jan 20, 2021
Police Beat for Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
A 54-year-old Centralia man is being held in the Marion County Jail on a petition to revoke his probation on a possession of controlled substance conviction. Bond for Robert Allen of South Sycamore is...
Jan 20, 2021
Kell man receives three year prison term
A 24-year-old Kell man has been sentenced to three years in prison after his probation was revoked on a 2015 conviction for delivery of a meth precursor. Chalin Carpenter of Foxville Road was also ord...
Jan 20, 2021
KC Opens Basketball Seasons Tonight, Watch Men's Game Via Facebook Live
The Kaskaskia College men's and women's basketball teams tip off their respective season's tonight. The Blue Devils will open at home starting at 7pm against Missouri Baptist. There will be no spectat...
Jan 20, 2021
John A Logan Tops Preseason Juco Poll.....Add Another Scorer Through Transfer
The preseason rankings are out for NJCAA Division 1 with John A Logan the countries #1 team followed in the top 5 by South Plains, Tallahassee, Indian Hills and then Pearl River. Logan also got some g...
Jan 20, 2021
IHSA Meet Again Jan. 27, SIJHSAA Allowing Volleyball & Bowling To Begin
The IHSA has released guidelines to winter sports after the Governor earlier announced three regions, including the southern Illinois Region, rolled back to Tier 2 mitigations and then to Tier 1. That...
Jan 20, 2021
