Government commodities and Hello Dolly auditions listed
Government commodities event runs 1 2 p m at First United Methodist Church Johnston City residents must meet USDA income and residency rules. Auditions for Hello Dolly at Benton High School 6 p m require one song script reading accompanist provided CD player available open to high school age or older adults only call (618) 439 9196 or visit pyramidplayers net for details.
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First United Methodist Church
W. Broadway
Johnston City
USDA
Benton High School
Pyramidplayers.net
Wyat's COMING Total Joint Replacement Event
An 8 a.m. Friday session in the East Basement Conference Room at Herrin Hospital features Dr. Tom Davis for a total joint replacement program. A second item notes Driving Miss Daisy at Carbondale Civic Center with a cash bar, dinner, and the 8 p.m. performance, priced at $30 per person with reservations.
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Herrin Hospital
Tom Davis
Daisy
Carbondale Civic Center
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Jackson County Stage Company
Risner recalls Klan era scars in Williamson County
Risner describes a family history of Ku Klux Klan intimidation in Williamson County including the beating of her great grandfather and his planned lynching. She honors immigrant grandparents and plans to visit Herrin for next year’s Festa, aiming to attend the full five days.
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Williamson County
Katie
Risner
America
Herrin
Herrin 10K race left runners in memory of day
Murphysboro's 74 year old Lelan Stallings finished Herrin Festa Italiana 10K in 1 25 56 after a steady training routine and health note. Owensboro trio delayed by a damaged Shawneetown bridge, crossed river by ferry and reached start late, were allowed to run after officials restarted their official time.
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Herrin
Lelan Stallings
Murphysboro
HerrinFesta Italiana
Owensboro
Stallings
Julia
John Quiggins
Earl Cavendar
Richard Bennett
Shawneetown
Cave In Rock
Marion
Herrin Festa
Quiggins
Title I funding cuts draw concern in Union County schools
Union County and nearby districts report shrinking Title I funds amid rising low income student counts. Anna School District sees a 50,082 drop from 333,881 to 283,799 while Lick Creek and Cobden districts note smaller gains and delayed releases. Officials cite census complexities and lunch-based counts, urging clearer funding measures to sustain reading and math programs.
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Union County
Illinois
Union
Pulaski
Alexander, Johnson and
Massac
Pat Brown
Regional
Office of Education
Bob O’dell
Anna
O'Dell
O’dell
Christopher Walczak
Illinois Board of Education
Springfield
Walczak
Census Bureau
Lick Creek
Gary Whitledge
Whitledge
Bill Schildknecht
Anna Jonesboro High School
Anna Elementary
Jonesboro
Schildknecht
Anna Jr. High
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Wyat
John.homan
Thesouthern
Thesouthern.com
Caleb.hale
Jackson & Perry County Service Directory
Square Deal Ciotaine Louse
8Th
Walnut Streets
Restauran
Norsk Home Improvement Co
Blumenstock Enterprises
Christian Hansen
Paul Blumenstock
South Illinois Ave
Interfaith Center
Cape Girardeau
Dutchtown Road
Pinckneyville
DCI Biologicals of
W. Main St
Nnocenti
Ryan Richardson
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