Junk seller preserves history through local thrift store finds
Area store owner and former teacher, Buchanan, describes turning junk into treasure by curating items with stories. She helps customers complete collections and seeks pieces with childhood connections, stressing her mission to sell history, not junk.
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Jackson County invites homeless aid funding requests
Jackson County Emergency Food and Shelter Committee invites agencies serving the county homeless to apply for funds. Debbie Moore at 618-529-1809 can provide information and guidelines for potential applicants.
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Illinois Greetings From America stamp unveiled in Harrisburg
A new Illinois stamp design joins a pane of 34 cent stamps as part of the Greetings From America series. The collage features state symbols and landmarks, with backing listing the state bird flower tree capital and statehood date. Illinois ceremonies were held in Springfield and Chicago.
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Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Illinoisan Issues
Readers alerted to two errors in the calendar and a feature story. The Missive cites wrong show hours and a misreported parental approval event, urging readers to report inaccuracies to the hotline with contact details.
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