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Taylorville · TaylorvilleStretch of Rt. 51 named after deceased teens ASSUMPTION — The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced it will hold a public hearing in Assumption on on Thursday, June 6, 2024, to unveil plans for improvements at the intersection of U. S. Route 51 and County Highway 6 (leaf land St.), the scene of several fatalities over the past few years. The hearing will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. that night in the Central A & M Middle School, 4…See the Story
IDOT schedules hearing in Assumption on dangerous intersection
Taylorville · TaylorvilleCHRISTIAN COUNTY — The 18th Christian County Genealogy Society Cemetery Walk will be held at the Harper’s Ferry Cemetery, outside Palmer, on Sunday, May 19, with tours starting at 1:00, 2:00 and the last tour beginning at 3:00 p.m. The goal of the Cemetery Walk is to bring local history alive by having area people portray historical individuals of the area and tell their stories. The lives being told are of William Harper, Henry Mundhenke, John …See the Story
Cemetery Walk at Harper’s Ferry Cemetery Sunday
Taylorville · TaylorvilleTAYLORVILLE — The above graphic of the Manner’s Park grounds shows the areas where the testing by Universal Engineering Science (UES) was conducted. The Park District received a fact sheet from the testing company on Thursday, May 16. According to the fact sheet, UES believes that there is not a current exposure risk to visitors to the park. Due to this, the Park should reopen soon.Submitted Photo Elizabeth Wood, Breeze-Courier Writer TAYLORVILL…See the Story
Manners Park set to reopen soon
Taylorville · TaylorvilleASSUMPTION — The Assumption Community will host a Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 30 at 225 N Chestnut, inside Donor trailer. To donate, please contact ImpactLife Springfield at (800) 747-5401 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 60003 to locate the drive. Appointments are requested. Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental …See the Story
Assumption to host blood drive on Thursday, May 30
Taylorville · TaylorvillePANA — An April Spring Market held in the Pana High School gym hosted by Pana Pride, resulted in a donation of $1,600 to the Pana Fireworks Committee. The event was organized by Ashley Christian and Sara Schmitz. They are now planning a Fall Market on Nov. 4, 2024, with proceeds going to a local group. On hand for the presentation were, from left, Matt and Jen Mahnke; Pana Fire Chief Rod Bland, Savannah Holthaus, Sara Schmitz, Ashley Christian C…See the Story
Pana Pride project raises money for Pana Fireworks
Taylorville · TaylorvilleAmerican Heart Association News Early diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease is key to preventing amputations and other cardiovascular complications, according to new guidelines that also emphasize the importance of coordinated care from a multispecialty team. “Because of the complexities of PAD, to improve outcomes and reduce the risk of limb loss for these patients, a multispecialty care team approach that is focused on comprehe…See the Story
New roadmap to lower the risk of amputation in peripheral artery disease
Taylorville · TaylorvilleBELLEVILLE, Ill. — Ameren Illinois apprentice lineman Zachary Kieser removes a cluster of five Mylar balloons from power lines as part of a safety presentation at the company’s Metro East Training Center in Belleville, Illinois, May 3.Photo by: Bill Greenblatt Ameren reminds customers that releasing metallic party balloons can cause power outages ST. LOUIS, Mo. — With warmer weather upon us and outdoor party season underway, Ameren is asking …See the Story
Don’t let mylar balloons leave your party in the dark
Taylorville · TaylorvilleSubmitted photo The family of Bob and Etta Mae Credi are pleased to celebrate the High School Graduation of their youngest grandchild, Kyle Bergen. Kyle Bergen is the Son of Melissa (Credi) and Bill Bergen of Philadelphia, PA. Kyle was recruited from The Shipley School (PA) to play hockey at Culver Military Academy in Indiana. During his three year’s at Culver, Kyle honed his academic, leadership and athletic skills. Kyle serves as the Regimenta…See the Story
