Headlines for Monday, August 25, 2014
Headlines for Monday, August 25, 2014 Record forecast yields were noted during the annual Wayne County corn and soybean yield tour conducted today. Corn Growers President Gregg Barnard says the...
View ArticleGladys Pope
75-year-old former Fairfield resident, Gladys Pope died at 12:45 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 21 at Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi. She was a homemaker. Survivors include a daughter, Betty Lou Pope...
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Headlines for Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Results are in from both the Wayne and White County crop tours. The projected corn yield for Wayne County is a record-setting 167 bushels per acre. The projected soybean yield has been pegged at 44...
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Keegan Brockwell Musgrave
Keegan Brockwell Musgrave was born to Aaron and Amanda Musgrave of Fairfield, IL on June 29th at 4:10 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces and was 21 inches long. Keegan is welcomed home by big sister...
View ArticleBobby D. Clark
63-year-old Dundas, IL resident, Bobby D. Clark died at 2:55 p.m. Saturday, August 23 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Survivors include daughters, Barbara Boles of Olney and Linda Long of...
View ArticleHeadlines for Wednesday, August 27, 2014
More than 20 Wayne-White Electric power poles have been cut down by thieves recently. The thieves are primarily targeting meter loops that serve grain bins on area farms. Wayne-White is now offering a...
View ArticleIna Mae Williams
98-year-old Murphysboro resident, Ina Mae Williams died at 9:28 a.m. Sunday, August 24 in Murphysboro. She had operated the D. C. Williams Jewelry Store. A member of the First Presbyterian Church and...
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Rena Joy Talbert
Rena Joy Talbert, 63 of Barnhill, died at 11:10 PM, Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She had earned Bachelor’s, Master’s and...
View ArticleHeindselman & Summers to Wed
Together with their parents, Chad Heindselman and Jamie Summers are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Jamie is the daughter of David and Glenna Summers of Bone Gap. She...
View ArticleHeadlines for Thursday, August 25, 2014
The theft of wiring from utility poles has now spread into three counties. Thieves have been using a chain saw to cut down power poles to steal the wiring contained within meter loops that serve grain...
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Headlines for Friday, August 29, 2014
Tommy Kent has been hired as Athletic Director at Frontier Community College. He will oversee the athletic program that started this fall semester and includes Men’s and Women’s golf and cross country...
View ArticleHeadlines for Saturday, August 30, 2014
76-year-old Gary R. Warren of Wayne City was cited for failure to yield the right of way at a stop intersection following a two-vehicle accident Friday morning north of Sims. Wayne County Sheriff’s...
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Marguerite Dungy
95-year-old Carmi resident, Marguerite Dungy, died Friday, August 29 at Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi. She was a homemaker and member of the First United Methodist Church in Carmi....
View ArticleHeadlines for Sunday, August 31, 2014
Area motorists can expect continued stepped-up enforcements from state police on roadways through the remainder of the holiday weekend. Through Tuesday, troopers are focusing their enforcement efforts...
View ArticleJanice Wooten
71-year-old Norris City resident, Janice Wooten, died at 10:22 a.m. Saturday, August 30 at her home. She was a CNA and worked at Wilmar Restoriam and Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi, and...
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John Mitchell
John Mitchell age 79, a resident of Route 2 McLeansboro, Illinois died at 5:32 A.M. Sunday, August 31st, 2014 in the Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Funeral arrangements for John...
View ArticleHeadlines for Monday, September 1, 2014
It could be another 90 days before the rules governing the practice of high volume, high pressure hydraulic fracturing go into effect. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources released the new set...
View ArticleHarold E. Roosevelt
102-year-old Albion resident, Harold E. Roosevelt died at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 30 in Albion. He was a farmer, member of the Farm Bureau and First United Methodist Church. Survivors include three...
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Headlines for Tuesday, September 2, 2014
25-year-old Donald Currier of Golden Gate (pictured left) was arrested overnight in connection with a stabbing incident Sunday night in Grayville. Currier is accused of stabbing 27-year-old Dustin...
View ArticleHelp us find our Dog!
Our 5 month old female black lab went missing from residence near Enterprise off of 161. Please contact us by calling 618-843-7635.
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