AD

Illinois

1541 Results / Page 87 of 172

AD
Assumption Illinois

East Central Illinois Region

Assumption council has busy agenda in November meeting

ASSUMPTION -- The Assumption council meeting Wednesday, Nov. 3 saw the approval of meeting minutes from the October 6 general session and October 12 and 18 special meetings. The October 12 meeting was when Derek Page would become interim mayor. It was at this time that alderwoman Kandy Smith and treasurer Angel Palmer were officially acknowledged. Palmer briefly discussed some items her communications from the treasurer. There was a motion to renew two certificates of deposit at the best possible […]

todayNovember 10, 2021 99

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 53

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 61

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 92

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 106

Nokomis Newkomis

East Central Illinois Region

Chamber discusses Christmas, nickel raffle, annual meeting

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Chamber of Commerce met at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 4 at Demi’s Diner. Vice President Judy Rupert presided over the meeting in absence of president Ed Heck. Eight members were in attendance. Minutes from the September 9 meeting were presented via email prior to the meeting and were approved. Treasurer Loren Compton presented his report, revealing $4,095.67 in currently usable funds. As of October 31, $46,108.59 is the current balance for a 24-month CD, which […]

todayNovember 10, 2021 35

Gail Simmons Quincy University

Education

QU Board of Trustees adds Simmons as new member

QUINCY – Gail Simmons of Kalamazoo, Mich., was added in October to the Quincy University Board of Trustees as its newest member. “Simmons’ impressive background in higher education as a faculty member and executive will allow her to make many important contributions to Board deliberations,” Del Mitchell, chair of the QU Board of Trustees, said in a press release. Simmons a recent retiree from Hofstra She recently retired from Hofstra University, where she served as provost and senior vice president of […]

todayNovember 3, 2021 23

Witt

East Central Illinois Region

Water issues bulk of Witt council meeting Oct. 26

WITT -- Multiple lines of business on the agenda represented the majority of the Witt City Council’s general session on October 26, taking just over an hour in a meeting that nearly elapsed two hours long. Prior to delivering reports and other communications, Brock Teichmiller from the Rural Community Assistance Partnership made a presentation that went through the city’s water and wastewater finances, which clearly called for the city to raise its rates. There was likely miscommunication between the council […]

todayNovember 3, 2021 47

Daniel Robbins

East Central Illinois Region

Republicans seek Robbins to fill county clerk vacancy

HILLSBORO -- While Montgomery County Board chairman Evan Young has 60 days from Tuesday, Nov. 3 to nominate a new replacement, Republicans in the county central committee already has someone in mind. Holly Lemons is departing her position for a new role in the state court system and therefore is creating a vacancy. Per Illinois state election law, Lemons’ appointed replacement must also be a Republican. County Republicans are currently recommending Hillsboro city commissioner Daniel Robbins to potentially fill the […]

todayNovember 3, 2021 38

AD

Heartland Media Group of Central Illinois & Eastern Missouri
107 W. State Street PO Box 149
Nokomis, IL 62075
Tel: (866) 420-7790

STAY CONNECTED

CHECK OUT OUR STATIONS

DEADLINES & PUBLICATION INFORMATION

Deadlines
News and sports submissions
: 11 p.m. Central
Advertising, legals, obituaries: 5 p.m. Central

Publication times
Late breaking news as it happens
Normal publication:
11 p.m. Central daily
Other news:
Published as it’s made available

AD
AD
AD
AD
AD