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Marion residents celebrate America's newest holiday

MARION -- A steady stream of area residents turned out in Marion on Saturday for the Juneteenth celebration following the official establishments of the nation's newest federal holiday. Juneteenth is the anniversary of the day in 1865 when the last enslaved Americans finally learned they had been free for more than two years.
BY HOLLY KEE Jun 22, 2021 6:11 PM
Marion Garden Club holds June meeting at Heartland Christian

MARION -- With the improvement in the pandemic level, Marion Garden Club was able to hold their June 16 meeting at Heartland Christian Church, their normal meeting place. President Debbie Lattuca welcomed members and noted how great it felt to meet in person again. Lattuca then noted that the garden tour held on the 12th was a success with 118 visitors viewing the yards of six members on a very hot, humid day. She thanked everyone who helped, especially the committee of Kathleen Kelly, Sandy Long, Phyllis Walker, Polly Williams, and herself. Funds from the donations of visitors and from the plant sales will be used for the Club's civic projects.
SUBMITTED BY LINDA MINNIS Marion Garden Club Jun 22, 2021 6:10 PM
HRMC updates visitor policy

Beginning on Monday, June 21,, in alignment with Phase 5 outlined in the Governor's Restore Illinois reopening plan, Heartland Regional Medical Center is revising its visitor policy.
SUBMITTED BY AMY SPILLER Jun 22, 2021 6:10 PM
Williamson County Marriage Licenses

The following marriage licenses were obtained from the office of Amanda Barnes, Williamson County Clerk. Kyle A. Buckman and Felicity R. Atterberry, both of Herrin
Jun 22, 2021 6:10 PM
Clubhouse Chatter: Of the major sports, which is toughest for you to watch on TV rather than at the game?

Area coaches, athletic directors, current and former players answer questions as we wait for the games to resume during the summer
By Spyder Dann Jun 22, 2021 9:19 AM
Hall ready to lead Post 167 into second half of summer schedule

Harrisburg American Legion team hosts Madisonville Ky., Tuesday
By Spyder Dann Jun 21, 2021 1:22 PM
Former Bulldog Bittle making a dream become reality

Bittle advances up coaching ladder, named DOBO at JMU
By Spyder Dann Jun 21, 2021 9:15 AM
Wildcats run, throw, and jump their way to a 7th place finish in IHSA finals

CHARLESTON -- The temperature was hot but the Marion High School Boys Track team was hotter. The team medaled in seven events, earning enough points to finish seventh in the state in the Illinois High School Association Class 2A State Championship.
BY HOLLY KEE Jun 22, 2021 6:11 PM
Du Quoin Impact Program expected to reopen, with a few tweaks

Legislation that calls on the Du Quoin boot camp to reopen has passed the Illinois House and Senate unanimously and will be sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker for his signature. The Du Quoin Impact Program was closed in April 2020 and its 25 inmates relocated primarily to Dixon Springs Impact Incarceration Program in Golconda. Two were taken to the Pinckneyville Correctional Center.
By Renee Trappe Jun 18, 2021 1:00 AM
Du Quoin adding conflicts of interest to city ethics code, but tempers erupt

Genesio, Novak exchange sharp words in public; Mayor Alongi says Genesio being 'petty' and 'disrespectful'
By Renee Trappe Jun 17, 2021 9:50 PM

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