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New Legislation Could Threaten Nokomis Mascot
A current house bill awaits a committee decision concerning high school mascots and the termination of Native American-themed names and mascots. Nokomis School District along with more than 50 other schools in Illinois now face losing their mascot and name if the bill passes. Scott Doerr, Superintendent for Nokomis School...
Doctor Now Seeing Patients in Ramsey and Cowden
Pana Community Hospital is pleased to announce that foot and ankle surgeon Dr. Andrew Ott, DPM, FACFAS is now offering clinic hours in Ramsey and Cowden as well as Pana. Dr. Ott will see patients in Ramsey on the second and fourth Friday in the mornings at the Ramsey Medical Group located at 103 W. 6th St. He sees patients at the Cowden Medical Group on first, third and fifth Wednesdays of the month in the afternoons.
High School Girls Softball Scores
Newton 10, Vandalia 0 Game called after 1 inning due to weather. 0-1; Whitehead 0-0; Lupton 0-1. Pitching – Lupton 1 innings, 7 hits, 10 runs, 4 walks, 1 strikeout. Vandalia – Hoyle 0-2; Denning 0-1; Sanchez 0-1; McCall 0-1; Peyton 0-1; Stewart 0-1; Whitehead 0-2; Walk 0-1; Lupton 1-2.
Robert Hensley Estate Auction
REAL ESTATE: The heirs of Robert Hensley will be offering 21.23 surveyed acres with Home and outbuildings for sale to the highest bidder on April 13,2024 on location at 1890 1st Ave Keyesport IL. The Real estate will be offered in 3 separate tracts with tract #1 being offered as a lump sum first. Tracts # 2 and 3 will be offered by the acre with the high bidder being able to take both. Seller reserves the right to refuse any and all bids. Terms are no buyer premium paid by the buyer. Property will be sold As Is, Where Is, with no warrantees or guarantees, expressed written or implied by the seller or Mollett Auction Service LLC. Tract #1 Includes 1 bed 1 bath home with attached 1 car garage old barn chicken house and some tillable ground, taxes for 2022 were $857.12 with exemptions. Tract #2 Includes a 1 car garage small shop, well, possible home site and tillable ground, taxes for 2022 were $261.04. Tract #3 is all tillable with 2022 taxes of $169.16. Soil types for these three tracts are Hoyleton and Blueford. All of this property borders of the east side of Core of Engineer with the state of Illinois hunting property. Join us for the preview or call today for a private showing.
Tennessee: Wind blows over a fifth wheel, trapping three
If it’s an ill wind that blows nobody good, then some Tennessee tow truck company got the “good” last Tuesday. When a strong wind blows over a fifth wheel and three are trapped, it’s news—and work for somebody. Quite a sensation when wind blows over...
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