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Mike Roux: Making memories, and building a man

Nancy and I are blessed with five kids. We are double-blessed with five grandchildren, as well. Not all of my kids have embraced the hunting lifestyle and that's fine. It's still too early, but not all of my grandchildren appear to be interested, either. Six year-old Connor (CJ) is the exception so far.
By Mike Roux Dec 12, 2018 1:28 PM
Franklin County land transfers

The following land transfers were filed from Nov. 26 to 30, 2018, in Franklin County. • Seller, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; buyer, Jecc Investments LLC; Deed; F W Dimmick's 2nd Add West Frankfort Lots 17, 18, 19 & PT 15 Blk 2.
Dec 12, 2018 1:20 PM
'Dogs' defense gets job done against Benton

Rangerettes handed first conference loss, while Harrisburg stays unbeaten
By Spyder Dann Dec 12, 2018 9:04 AM
Fairfield grabs No. 1 seed for 54th playing of Eldorado Holiday Tournament

Mules, Massac County, Herrin, Gallatin County, Eldorado, West Frankfort, Edwards County & Carterville round out Top 8 teams
By Spyder Dann Dec 12, 2018 2:43 PM
Benton police blotter

The following incidents were obtained from the Benton Police Department. Note that arrests, charges and citations are allegations only, not findings of guilt. Nov. 30
Dec 12, 2018 1:18 PM
Illinois Bicentennial: Kenny Gray's legacy looms large in southern Illinois

Editor's note: The weekly Illinois Bicentennial series is brought to you by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors and Illinois Press Association. More than 20 newspapers are creating stories about the state's history, places and key moments for the bicentennial Dec. 3, 2018. Stories published up to this date can be found at 200illinois.com. In 1956, a little-known freshman congressman from Franklin County in southern Illinois gave his first major speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, receiving a standing ovation for his efforts.
By Holly Kee Dec 12, 2018 1:26 PM
Franklin County sheriff's blotter

The following incidents were obtained from Franklin County Sheriff David L. Bartoni. Note that arrests, charges and citations are allegations only, not findings of guilt. Nov. 26
Dec 12, 2018 1:22 PM
Benton hires full-time police officer

Morgan Corn, 23, will begin her duties Wednesday, Dec. 12, according to Chief of Police Kyle Melvin. She will be a probationary officer until her training is complete in about 12 weeks.
By Rick Hayes Dec 12, 2018 1:19 PM
Neva Nell (Furlow) Teipen, formerly of Christopher

Neva Nell (Furlow) Teipen was born Aug. 11, 1928 in Christopher, Ill.
Dec 10, 2018 3:56 PM
Franklin County Board proposes sales tax to fund new courthouse

Twice voters have rejected a proposal to build a new Franklin County courthouse. Now the county is attempting a new approach -- either a three-quarter or 1 percent sales tax, which officials estimate could generate $2 million annually.
By Rick Hayes Dec 5, 2018 1:20 PM

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