Southern Illinois News

Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met October 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2019

Massac County Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 28.

Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 Board met September 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2019

Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 Board met Monday, Sept. 23.

Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 Board met October 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2019

Joppa-Maple Grove Community Unit School District 38 Board met Monday, Oct. 28.

Goreville Community Unit School District No. 1 Board of Education met October 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2019

Goreville Community Unit School District No. 1 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 8.

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board met August 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 31, 2019

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81 Board met Monday, Aug. 19.

From Prairie State Wire

Ideas Illinois chairman calls Pritzker's promotion of fair tax proposal 'inappropriate at best,' illegal at worst

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

As chairman of the Vote No on the Blank Check Amendment, Greg Baise is demanding that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker put an end to what he sees as an abuse of state taxpayers.

SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Expanded Automotive Program Coming to Shawnee Community College

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2019

During the 2020 Spring Semester at Shawnee Community College, the Automotive/Diesel Technology Program will be expanded.

SOUTHERN SEVEN HEALTH DEPARTMENT: We are hiring a Cook at our Pope County Head Start location

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2019

We are hiring a Cook at our Pope County Head Start location.

CITY OF ANNA: Are you or someone you know looking for a great job?

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2019

Are you or someone you know looking for a great job?

MASSAC COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE: Disturbance Call Leads to Weapons Arrests

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2019

On 10/22/19 Deputies were called to the area of US HWY 45 North and Liberty Ridge Rd. for a disturbance involving a gun being fired.

METROPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT: From the Office of the Director of Public Safety: Arrest Summary, October 20-26, 2019

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2019

From the Office of the Director of Public Safety: Arrest Summary, October 20-26, 2019; October 20, 2019 Metropolis Police arrested Brandon L.

From Carbondale Reporter

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 59: Week-in-Review: Oct. 21 – 25

By Press Release | 5 years ago

State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) recently represented Southern Illinois as part of a legislative delegation to visit China, toured a local business seeking to expand operations and hosted his annual Sportsmen and Outdoorsmen’s Caucus for residents.

From South Central Illinois News

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 58: Senator Paul Schimpf's Senate Week in Review: October 25

By Press Release | 5 years ago

Congratulations to David Lewis on his recent Eagle Scout ceremony. It was an honor to be in attendance and to present him with a certificate of recognition for his hard work and dedication. David is one of the outstanding young leaders that makes me confident in our future!

Rep. Windhorst to host reelection campaign fundraiser

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 28, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is slated to launch his 2020 reelection campaign with a Hometown Kick-off fundraiser on Nov. 19.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois property taxes continue to stifle housing market, IPI reports

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Housing sales in Illinois continue to lag below the national average as the state's rising property taxes have all but crippled the market.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Ives not surprised that Exelon, ComEd, Madigan are key figures in federal corruption probe

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Jeanne Ives is not surprised to hear that Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) may be at the heart of a widening public corruption probe centered on Commonwealth Edison's lobbying practices.

MASSAC COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE: Burglaries Being Investigated

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2019

The Massac County Sheriff's Office has received reports of Burglaries over the past two weeks.

MASSAC COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE: The Massac County Sheriff's Office will be participating in the National Take Back Day

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2019

Saturday October 26, 2019 the Massac County Sheriff's Office will be participating in the National Take Back Day.

METROPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT: From the office of the Director of Public Safety: Arrest Summary, October 13-19, 2019

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2019

From the office of the Director of Public Safety: Arrest Summary, October 13-19, 2019;

CITY OF ANNA: 6th Annual Reindeer 5K Run/Walk

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2019

Wear your most festive Christmas running gear to the 6th Annual Reindeer 5K Run/Walk on November 30, 2019, registration will begin at 7:15 a.m.