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William Everett

Local

William Everett, 82, Owaneco

William R. “Bill” Everett, 82, of Owaneco went home to Heaven at 8 a.m. Monday, January 3, 2022 in Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. Bill was born on January 31, 1939, at home in Strasburg, the son of Loren and Vera (Fluke) Everett. He graduated from Stewardson-Strasburg High School in the Class of 1957.  Bill began working as a cabinet maker. He later worked as a machinist for American Brass in Mattoon, then as a self-employed carpenter at Everett Construction, and was […]

todayJanuary 6, 2022

John Brilley

East Central Illinois Region

Brilley facing variety of charges in Dec. 30 incident

SHELBYVILLE -- Shelby County State’s Attorney Nichole Kroncke announced that on January 3, four felony charges were filed against John P. Brilley, 40, of Pana. The charges allege that on December 30, Brilley committed the offenses of aggravated DUI (2 counts, Class 2 and Class 4 Felonies), driving while license revoked (Class 4 Felony), and aggravated fleeing/eluding a peace officer (Class 4 Felony). The charges further allege that while under the influence of alcohol and with driving privileges revoked, Brilley fled […]

todayJanuary 6, 2022

Local

Obituary submission guidelines

As of January 1, 2022, Heartland Newsfeed is including obituaries as a part of our local content offerings. Like traditional print media, we will charge for submissions: $25 for death notices. Death notices must include the deceased's full name, age, town, date, time and place of death, funeral home, and funeral home website. Also, arrangements pending with the same information. $25 for full obituaries without a submitted photo. This is a regular obituary submission from the funeral home without a […]

todayDecember 23, 2021

Hillsboro Montgomery County Jail

East Central Illinois Region

County jail inspection report now available

HILLSBORO -- Montgomery County Clerk Sandy Leitheiser reports that the County Clerk’s office recently received a copy of the 2021 Illinois Department of Corrections Jail Inspection Report. This report has an annual issuing to Montgomery County Sheriff Rick Robbins for the Montgomery County Jail. As required by state law, this report is now available for public review in the County Clerk’s office. In the report, Illinois Criminal Justice Specialists did note improvements that have been made to the County Jail […]

todayDecember 10, 2021

East Central Illinois Region

Death reported in Christian County crash

NEAR TAYLORVILLE -- The Christian County Sheriff's Department (CCSD) is investigating a traffic crash near Taylorville resulting in the dead of a 31-year-old Nokomis man. On Wednesday, Dec. 8 at approximately 8:11 p.m., Christian-Shelby 911 received a call for an automotive accident on the Nokomis-Taylorville Blacktop (County Highway 1) just north of County Highway 8. The call was in relation to a car and semi-tractor collision. CCSD responded to the scene with Dunn's Ambulance Service and both Taylorville Police and […]

todayDecember 9, 2021

Nokomis Bremer Sanctuary

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Woman’s Club met at Bremer Sanctuary

NOKOMIS/BUTLER -- The Nokomis Woman’s Club met on October 14 at the Nokomis City Park, then drove to Bremer Sanctuary in Butler, which is the Hickory Hills chapter of the Illinois Audubon Society. Nancy and Bruce Redman, volunteers of the sanctuary, took everyone to the new pavilion and played some barred owl calls to see if they would answer. It was a rainy evening and they did not get a response. Nancy led everyone to the original barn. It has […]

todayNovember 10, 2021

Meals on Wheels

East Central Illinois Region

Meals on Wheels menu: November 10-16, 2021

The following is the Meals on Wheels program menu for November 10-16 from the CEFS EEOC calendar: Wednesday, Nov. 10 Ballpark frank on a bun Roasted red potatoes Green beans Jell-O with fruit Thursday, Nov. 11 CLOSED FOR VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY Friday, Nov. 12 Taco soup with shredded cheese Tossed salad with dressing Black bean brownie Garlic breadstick Monday, Nov. 15 Biscuits and gravy Sausage patties Hash rounds Fresh orange Apple juice Tuesday, Nov. 16 Fried chicken Mashed potatoes Green […]

todayNovember 10, 2021

Nokomis Lions Club

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Lions host 51st annual basketball tournament

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Lions Club sponsored the 51st annual eighth grade Lions basketball tournament last week, which ran from November 1-5 in the Nokomis High School gym. Teams from Nokomis, Vandalia, Pana, Morrisonville, (Taylorville) Vision Way Christian, Hillsboro, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, and Shelbyville would participate in the tournament. Lions Club members helping with this event include Jim Ferrero, Gary Hulbert, Ray Kamer, and Marty Dawson. Other members include Brenda Bruder, Michael Glenn, and Jim Rupert. Other volunteers helping out include […]

todayNovember 10, 2021

SIU Salukis

Basketball

Little Rock outlasts Salukis 69-66

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In a game of huge momentum swings, Little Rock would outlast Southern Illinois 69-66 in the season opener. The Salukis (0-1) would bolt to a 27-13 lead, scoring buckets on seven-straight possessions during one stretch. Forward Ben Coupet, a Little Rock transfer playing his first game for SIU, started the run with a 3-pointer and also threw down a dunk. "I felt like we were sharing the ball, getting it in the paint," said SIU guard […]

todayNovember 10, 2021

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