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Kruse tapped as LLCC CCO

SPRINGFIELD – Lincoln Land Community College has named Kyla Kruse of Springfield as chief communications officer effective Nov. 1, 2023. “I am very pleased to announce that Kyla Kruse is the college’s new chief communications officer,” said Charlotte Warren, Ph.D., president of LLCC. “The experience, skills, and leadership she brings to this role will undoubtedly serve our students and the college well.” Kruse has been at the college since 2017, most recently serving as director of communications. Prior to LLCC, […]

todayNovember 10, 2023 100

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Pedestrian killed in Pana accident

PANA — A 62-year-old Pana man was killed as a result of an accident on Wednesday evening, Nov. 8 at Pine St. and E. Jackson. Christian County Deputy Coroner Austin Peters identified the victim as Dennis Moore of Pana. Pana Police Department reports that the accident occurred at about 5:52 p.m. They responded, along with Pana Fire Department and Echo Response EMS to the 800 block of East Jackson for a report of a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, they […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 137

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Nokomis Chamber holds final meeting of 2023

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Chamber of Commerce met Thursday, November 9 at noon for its final meeting of the 2023 calendar year at Demi's Diner. President Dr. Scott Doerr presented an update on the upcoming Snowkomis celebration on December 8-9. The Chamber will be hosting carriage rides and a vendor fair at The Vault, the former Jim's IGA building. The carriage rides will only be available on Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The vendor fair will run on […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 71

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Snowkomis set for December 8-9

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Community Events Planning Group met in the council chambers on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The purpose of the meeting was to finish up planning for the upcoming Snowkomis event. The deadline is Friday, Nov. 10 to take out advertising for the Snowkomis flyer. All advertising orders should go through Chamber President Dr. Scott Doerr. Checks should be written to the Nokomis Chamber of Commerce and can be dropped off at the City Complex. Activities will take place […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 72

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Bond County court cases: October 2023

GREENVILLE -- These court cases were resolved in October of 2023 by Bond County State’s Attorney Dora J. Mann. The information was obtained from the Bond County State’s Attorney’s office. October 4 Wesley E. Mosher of Troy pled guilty to a charge of endangering the life or health of a child, the incident occurred on March 9, 2022. Mosher’s sentence was a 12-month order of protection. October 5 Jerry A. Thacker of Mulberry Grove pled guilty to a charge of […]

todayNovember 8, 2023 87

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Taylorville Christian to hold blood drive

TAYLORVILLE — Taylorville Christian Church will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 24 at 1124 N. Webster St., inside Fellowship Hall. To donate, contact Steve Basham at (217) 824-6621 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 61296 to locate the drive. Appointments are requested. Donors may also call ImpactLife to schedule at (800) 747-5401. Potential donors must be […]

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BCHD thanking service members with free dental service

GREENVILLE -- The Bond County Health Department is saying thank you to county veterans and active military, by offering one free dental service on Thursday, Nov. 9. Bond County service members will be able to choose from dental hygiene service that includes cleaning, exam, and X-rays. Or they can choose a doctor’s service which would include one filling or one extraction, at no cost. To be eligible, you must show proof of address and veteran status. If you have any […]

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Illinois counties, Taylorville police blotter

The following police blotter entries come courtesy of the Christian County Sheriff's Department and the Taylorville Police Department: Christian County Accidents Oct. 31: A vehicle driven by Samantha Walter, no age or address reported, was eastbound on Illinois Route 16, just east of Pana, when a deer ran into the roadway and was unable to avoid striking it. The vehicle was towed due to damage in the crash. The driver of the vehicle was uninjured. Nov. 1: A vehicle driven […]

todayNovember 8, 2023 87

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Stonington blood drive on November 16

STONINGTON — A Stonington Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16 at Bayer/1982 IL Route 48, inside the Donor Bus. To donate, please contact Jackie Dowdy at (217) 325-4381 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 60049 to locate the drive. Donors may also call ImpactLife to schedule at (800) 747-5401. Appointments are requested. Potential donors must be at least 17 years […]

todayNovember 4, 2023 34

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