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City of Benton, Illinois announces cancellation of Snow Globe Village 2026
BENTON, Ill. — The City of Benton, Illinois is announcing the cancellation of Snow Globe Village, originally set for Nov. 21 and Nov. 22, 2026. "We were looking forward to introducing this exciting new holiday event to our community and sincerely apologize for any disappointment or inconvenience this cancellation may cause," a release from the city states.
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Locals Arrested Friday and Sunday
Carmi Police arrested two more individuals on Friday and two more on Sunday. Up first, 18-year-old Holly Morris was placed under arrest at Pundrakes for her White County warrant for Battery/Physical Contact that occurred on October 4. On Monday morning, she was released and given a first appearance for November 23 at 9 am.
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Hit-And-Run Suspect Found; Two Mailboxes and a Light Pole Destroyed Friday
On Friday afternoon, around 5:30 pm, Carmi Police officers found a hit-and-run scene at the intersection of Ninth and West Main Street, but they couldn’t locate the suspect at the time. After obtaining video surveillance of the area, they identified the suspect the next day as 67-year-old Gregory Fischer.
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Instant Reaction: Auburn’s Gardner Reflects on Trojans Season and Loss to West Frankfort
Auburn fell in a shootout 53-41 to West Frankfort in Round Two of the 2A playoffs. Trojan Head Coach Ryan Gardner shared his thoughts on the game and the Trojans season as a whole. Auburn ends the year at 7-5 with two playoff wins.
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The Downstate Illinois Deli Where Thick-Cut Sandwiches Keep Packing In Diners
A garlicky pork sausage called salameat gets made fresh every Wednesday at one little Italian deli in southern Illinois. The recipe has been in use for more than 50 years, and you won’t find it anywhere else. That alone would earn my attention. Then I learned the business traces...
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Rural Mt. Vernon home damaged by fire on Sunday
A fire confined to the living room damaged a home on Idlewood Lane between Mt. Vernon and Dix Sunday morning. Jefferson Fire officials say the owner Steven Wyant was asleep on the couch in the living room but wasn’t aware of the fire until he was woken by a smoke detector. He was able to escape the home without injury.
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Heartland native, American Idol winner to perform at Marion Cultural and Civic Center
MARION, Ill. (Heartland News) - A Heartland native and winner of American Idol will perform at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center in July 2027. According to organizers, tickets go on sale on Friday, November 13 at 10 a.m. Ticket prices range from $44.39 to $139.79. Hannah Harper’s “Behind this...