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Indiana-Purdue rivalry game canceled again
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana-Purdue rivalry game has been canceled again. Both schools had to pull out of last week's regularly scheduled battle for the Old Oaken Bucket because of COVID-19 is...
Dec 16, 2020
Fields gets Big Ten honor
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields is the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year. The vote for Fields by the conference's coaches and media was hardly a surprise considering how ...
Dec 16, 2020
2020 12/19 - Donald Ray Lingafelter
Donald Ray Lingafelter, 73 of Salem, Illinois died Monday December 14th at Barnes Hospital in St Louis, MO. He served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force during which time he was deployed to Vietnam. Follow...
Dec 16, 2020
Long-Term Rates Are Creeping Higher
Long-Term Rates Are Creeping Higher What’s fueling the rally? Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources With all the election chatter and stock market volatility, it may have been easy to miss ...
Dec 16, 2020
Marion County reports one more COVID-19 related death; 30 new cases
The Marion County Health Department is reporting one additional COVID-19 related death on Tuesday. The male in his 70s was a long term care resident. The death was the 89th in the county. Clinton Coun...
Dec 15, 2020
2020 12/18 - Francis 'Fern' Custer
Francis “Fern” Custer, 85, of rural Iuka, Illinois passed away at 9:15 am December 15, 2020, at her residence. Fern was a devoted homemaker and a faithful member of the Iuka United Methodi...
Dec 15, 2020
2020 12/17 - Alan Stankus
Alan Stankus, age 68, of Centralia, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, after a long battle with Lymphoma. Alan worked at Caterpillar in...
Dec 15, 2020
2020 12/17 - Robert W. Jackson
Robert W. Jackson, 75, of Centralia, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. Robert served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He was a member of the Ce...
Dec 15, 2020
2020 12/17 - Larry Becker
Larry Becker, 79, of Salem, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at St. Mary’ Hospital in Centralia, Illinois at the age of 79. In 1962 he married Bonnie L. Fisher Becker and enjoyed 5...
Dec 15, 2020
2020 12/17 - Tammy Gay Alexander
Tammy Gay Alexander, age 54, of Centralia, Illinois, passed away at 8:37 A.M. on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at her home in Centralia, Illinois, with her loving family by her side. Tammy liked quilti...
Dec 15, 2020
