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Owls of Illinois

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 11:20:27 CDT
Bremer Sanctuary in Hillsboro will hold an Owls of Illinois program on Sunday, Oct. 20, from 2 to 4 p.m. Read more...

Craft/Vendor Fair

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 11:18:13 CDT
Woburn Baptist Youth will hold a craft/vendor fair on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Woburn Baptist Church in Greenville. Read more...

Fall Craft Show

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 11:15:57 CDT
The Nokomis Woman's Club is hosting a fall craft show on Saturday, Oct. 19, at Cornerstone Academy in Nokomis from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Read more...

Mostaccioli Dinner

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 11:13:34 CDT
The Hillsboro Jr. High/High School Band Boosters will hold a mostaccioli dinner on Friday, Oct. 18, from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Hillsboro Lions Club. Read more...

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Woman Killed in Crash with Train

Mon, 21 Oct 2019 09:14:02 CDT
A Blue Mound woman was killed on Thursday, Oct. 17, after the vehicle she was driving was hit by a train in Taylorville. Pamela McPherson was pronounced dead at 11:03 p.m. at Taylorville Memorial Hospital by Christian County Coroner Amy Calvert Winans. She was 52. Authorities responded to the scene of the crash at 9:33 p.m. Read more...

Illinois Crop Progress and Conditions 10/13/19

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:18:24 CDT
There were 4.7 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending October 13, 2019. Statewide, the average temperature was 54.7 degrees, 1.0 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 1.03 inches, 0.50 inches above normal. Read more...

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