Joseph Wyatt Pinson of Arcadia, Mo. entered into rest Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at the age of 18 years and 16 days. He was born April 23, 2005 in De Soto, Missouri a son of the late Shari “Harriss” Orrick. Surviving are his step father Michael Orrick of Ste. Genevieve, Mo.; a sister: […]
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A funeral will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023 for 87-year-old Gerald “Gerry” M. Holmstrom of Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away at 1 a.m., Friday, May 12, 2023 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud, Illinois. He was born to the late Edwin and Lenora (nee Wasvick) Holmstrom on October 1, 1935
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Kevin Jenkins Staff Writer, Daily Journal This story is reprinted with permission from the Daily Journal. FARMINGTON – Country Days, one of the largest and most loved events in the Parkland, is returning Friday, June 2 through Sunday, June 4 to downtown Farmington for a 45th year of family-friendly fun, food and entertainment for all
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SPRINGFIELD – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC Illinois) applauds the Illinois House for passing Senate Bill 2424 by a vote of 108-0. It now heads to the Governor’s office. SB 2424 will bring greater efficiency and transparency to the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) procurement of land acquisition services by having this
EVANSVILLE – A student at Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School, Charlie Ralhlfs applied to the IllinoIs State FFA to play in the band during convention and was accepted. Charlie will be performing on stage with other band members from across the state at the 95th Illinois State FFA convention. The state convention is
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EVANSVILLE – Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School held its first Ag/Carnival Day recently. COS LHS officials thanked the schools that came out and participated: Trinity Lutheran and Monroe County Christian Homeschool Co-op participated in the morning and St. John’s Lutheran Red Bud took part in the afternoon. The children in grades
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic Schools has announced the appointment of Craig Gibbs as the principal of Valle Catholic High School. Gibbs has just completed his 27th year in education, the last nine of which have been as an administrator in the Fredericktown R-1 District. At Fredericktown he has served as Assistant Principal/Athletic Director for
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Title 42 expires and thousands amass at the United States border with Mexico, State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) is highlighting the ballooning cost of a billion-dollar program that provides healthcare to undocumented adults in Illinois. “Instead of using our state’s unexpected revenue and pandemic-era federal dollars to assist priorities that
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LENEXA, KAN. – On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new carbon pollution standards for coal and natural gas-fired power plants that will protect public health, reduce harmful pollutants and deliver up to $85 billion in climate and public health benefits over the next two decades. The proposal for coal and new natural
SPRINGFIELD — As the state of Illinois and the nation reach a major milestone and end the COVID-related Public Health Emergency (PHE) declarations that have been in place since the beginning of the pandemic, Governor JB Pritzker today declared May 11 “Illinois Public Health & Health Care Hero Day.” The Governor formally issued the proclamation at a worker
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