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Baseball Game Preview: Goreville Plays at Home
The Goreville Blackcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carterville Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Goreville sitting on six straight victories and Carterville on three. Goreville's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat...
Vienna High School to host presentation on Child Care Assistance Program
VIENNA, Ill. — Vienna High School will host a child care resource presentation from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the media center (enter door K) at Vienna High School. The program is open to anyone who needs, wants help paying for, or wants to provide child care. Child Care Resource & Referral will attend to provide information about resources available to help offset the costs of child care, including the Child Care Assistance Program, which can help get child care paid for, cover the cost of using a child care center, or help an individual get paid to provide it. CCR&R can help with completing any necessary forms or applications.
New Chief of Medicine announced for Marion VA Health Care System
MARION, Ill., (KBSI)- The Marion VA Health Care System is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Craig T. Davis as the new Chief of Medicine Service. Dr. Davis will lead a team of over 50 Providers and Medicine Service Staff who care for approximately 44,000 Veterans spread across Southern Illinois, Southwestern Indiana, and Western Kentucky.
Granny Puckett’s Cupcakes re-opening in Marion
MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - Granny Puckett’s Cupcakes will be re-opening in Marion on Tuesday. According to a post on the Granny Puckett’s Cupcakes Facebook page, the shop will re-open on Tuesday, May 7. Granny Puckett’s Cupcakes said that they would go back to only what they do best,...
Vienna High School garden club to hold flower sale
VIENNA, Ill. — The garden club at Vienna High School, under the direction of Toni French, will sell flowers in time for Mother's Day and the upcoming graduation season. Four inch pots will cost $4 and hanging baskets will cost $25. Buyers may email their order to French at tonyamfrench@viennahs.com, or arrive at the school between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Friday, May 3.
Vienna High School Youth for Christ to host National Day of Prayer event
VIENNA, Ill. (KBSI) – Vienna High School Youth for Christ will host a National Day of Prayer event on Thursday, May 2. Everyone in the community is invited. It will begin at 11:45 a.m. on the front lawn of the high school building. On the same day, Youth for...
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