June 2024

Joshua Addison Jr.

A memorial service will be held at a future date for 15-year-old Joshua Addison Jr., of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 9:37 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2024 at Memorial Hospital, Chester, Illinois.   He was born October 11, 2008 in Sparta, Illinois a son of Joshua Addison, Sr. who survives in Chester, Ill. and

Joshua Addison Jr. Read More »

Helen L. Clendenin

A funeral will be held Tuesday, June 11, 2024 for 98-year-old Helen L. Clendenin of Chester, Ill., who passed away at 1:33 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2024 at Three Springs Senior Living and Rehabilitation, Chester, Ill. She was born October 4, 1925 in Randolph County, Ill. a daughter to Frank and Elda (nee Misselhorn) Draves.

Helen L. Clendenin Read More »

Eddie L. Govro

A funeral will be held Wednesday, June 12, 2024 for 80-year-old Eddie L Govro of Sainte Genevieve, Mo who passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024 at his home in Sainte Genevieve, Mo. He was born December 2, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo., a son of Edgar Govro and Sarah (Holliday) Govro, who both preceded him

Eddie L. Govro Read More »

Residents encouraged to monitor air quality, protect public health and reduce air pollution

SPRINGFIELD – Following the historic impacts of the 2023 wildfire season, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are encouraging residents to routinely monitor air quality to protect their health and reduce contributions to air pollution. Like the weather, air quality can change from day to day. The

Residents encouraged to monitor air quality, protect public health and reduce air pollution Read More »

Abigail Anderson of French Village named to Harding University dean’s list.

SEARCY, Ark.– Abigail Anderson, a junior studying management, is among more than 1,300 Harding University students recognized for their academic excellence from grades achieved during the Spring 2024 semester.   The dean’s list is published each semester by Dr. Marty Spears, University provost, honoring those who have achieved high scholarship. To be eligible, a student

Abigail Anderson of French Village named to Harding University dean’s list. Read More »