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A centenarian named Cecil from Fayette County celebrates year 106
CONFIDENCE, Illinois — Cecil Williams celebrated turning 106 years young Saturday with chocolate cake and vanilla ice cream, surrounded by family. He was born in Confidence, Illinois, on May 18, 1918. Cecil's oldest son, Ronnie Williams, the family historian, spoke with 5 On Your Side about his dad's life.
Edward C. Black, 56, Brownstown
Edward C. Black, 56, of Brownstown, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Millington, TN. A loving friend, brother and father; he will be missed by many. Per the family’s wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Northside Christian Church with Pastor Dennis.
Effingham County officials push for bill to teach drivers about transporting hazardous materials on the road
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – After a deadly tanker truck crash in Teutopolis last year, James Niemann, the Effingham County hazardous material emergency planner, said officials talked about what they could do better if a tragedy like this happened in the future. He remembered his time as a police officer years ago when he taught first […]
Vandalia Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Daniel and Vicky(Kellermann) Conder of Vandalia IL will joyfully celebrate their 50th Anniversary on Sunday May 19th 2024. The couple was married on May 19th 1974 at 2pm at. the parents home of Vicky Kellermann Conder with Reverend Robert Kahre conducting the ceremony. They were given in marriage by their parents C.R. & Montie Jean Conder.
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