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Dr. Eric Witges is Kiwanis guest speakerJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - Harrisburg Kiwanis met on Wednesday, June 23 at Morello's. At the weekly noon meeting, Dr. Eric Witges, new Harrisburg Unit 3 School District superintenden...
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Learning birdsong given an advantage when looking for birdsJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - Everybody knows at least a few bird calls. As kids we learned that turkeys go "Gobble, Gobble, Gobble" and ducks go "Quack, Quack." With a bit of practice you can learn ...
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Hundreds enjoy Harrisburg July 4 celebrationJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - Hundreds of people flocked to the north side of Harrisburg Sunday night to enjoy the city's Independence Day celebration. At the city's property on the nort...
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Illinois' first cannabis lounge to open in Sesser July 10Jul 02, 2021 1:00 am - SESSER - Illinois' first cannabis lounge will open in Sesser July 10. The idea behind the business is to create an enjoyable atmosphere for people who wish to consume ca...
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Second Team donates to summer food programJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - In a news release, Harrisburg Unit 3 Superintendent Mike Gauch praised the recent donation of the Harrisburg Second Team Association to the district for its...
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Boats removed as Crab Orchard Lake level loweredJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - WILLIAMSON COUNTY - The National Wildlife Refuge began the process of lowering the level of Crab Orchard Lake by four feet so repairs could be made to the Crab Orchard S...
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SIH Herrin Hospital recognized for organ and tissue donationJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - ST. LOUIS - Mid-America Transplant awarded SIH Herrin Hospital with the Gift of Life donor medal for its commitment to organ and tissue donation. Thanks to the partnersh...
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Jason Powell wins 'Neighborly' award for helping improve livesJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - MARION - Jason Powell of Marion, is very active in the community. He is the current Assistant Governor for Rotary 6510, a member of multiple Chambers of Commerce, Ready...
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Rethinking methane: Animal ag viewed as part of climate solutionJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - Animal agriculture and meat consumption aren't near the threat to climate change and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as often portrayed. In fact, the highly publicized an...
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HPD Sgt. Todd Cavender retires after 30 yearsJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - HARRISBURG - One of Harrisburg Police Department's long-serving officers is retiring this month. Sgt. Todd Cavender retires from HPD with 30 years of service to the depa...