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Union County officials report 64 coronavirus deaths, with 5,427 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 17, 2022

There have been 5,427 confirmed coronavirus cases in Union County as of May 17, with 64 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

The most essential gifts for a perfect summer in Pope County

By Southern Illinois News | May 17, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Southern Illinois News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met April 4

By Philip Gonzales | May 17, 2022

Vienna Public School District #55 Board of Education met Monday, April 4.

Union County Board of Commissioners met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 17, 2022

Union County Board of Commissioners met Friday, May 13.

Pope County officials report eight coronavirus deaths, with 960 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 960 confirmed coronavirus cases in Pope County as of May 16, with eight deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Mounds collects $5,082 in Municipal Sales Tax in April

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Union County officials report 64 coronavirus deaths, with 5,422 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 5,422 confirmed coronavirus cases in Union County as of May 16, with 64 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Alexander County officials report 15 coronavirus deaths, with 1,289 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 1,289 confirmed coronavirus cases in Alexander County as of May 16, with 15 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Johnson County officials report 40 coronavirus deaths, with 4,541 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 4,541 confirmed coronavirus cases in Johnson County as of May 16, with 40 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Hardin County officials report 20 coronavirus deaths, with 1,059 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 1,059 confirmed coronavirus cases in Hardin County as of May 16, with 20 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Vienna Elementary School District #55 Board of Education met May 9

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 16, 2022

Vienna Elementary School District #55 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Monday, May 9.

Pulaski County officials report 19 coronavirus deaths, with 1,732 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 1,732 confirmed coronavirus cases in Pulaski County as of May 16, with 19 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Massac County officials report 68 coronavirus deaths, with 3,891 confirmed cases

By Southern Illinois News | May 16, 2022

There have been 3,891 confirmed coronavirus cases in Massac County as of May 16, with 68 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).