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Gas Prices Continue to Trend Lower

(Undated) – Gas prices continue to trend lower. According to this morning’s numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average fell five cents over the weekend to an average of $3.63 a gallon. Here in Illinois, the […]

Law Enforcement Appreciation Month

Throughout the month of May, Governor Pritzker, the Illinois State Police, and law enforcement agencies across the state will celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Illinois.  Governor Pritzker proclaimed May as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month […]

Obituaries

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Carl “Rusty” Compton

56 year old Albion resident, Carl “Rusty” Compton, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel, Illinois Rusty was born on April 16, 1968 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois to Carl […]

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Diane White

Diane White, 93, of Enfield, Illinois who has lived with her daughter Kathy and family in Bonaire, Georgia for the past six years, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2024. She was born on February […]

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Connie Lee West

Connie Lee West, age 77, of Flora, Illinois, and formerly of Olney, passed away Tuesday morning, April 30, 2024, at her home. She was born December 28, 1946, in Washington, Indiana, the daughter of Robert […]

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Charlotte Michelle McGill-Colyer

Charlotte Michelle McGill-Colyer, 52, of Satellite Beach, Florida, passed away on April 24, 2024.  She passed peacefully in Melbourne, Florida surrounded by family after a brief battle with cancer. Charlotte is survived by her husband […]

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James “Jim” Wilson Hedrick

James “Jim” Wilson Hedrick, 93, of Mt. Erie, Il. passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Wabash Senior Living and Rehabilitation Center in Carmi, IL. Jim was born November 30, 1930 to Wilson and Edna […]