FIREWOOD CUTTING AT MARK TWAIN LAKE
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced that firewood cutting for personal use will be allowed by permit on designated areas of Mark Twain Lake. The cutting period will begin on November 4, 2024 and continue through February 28, 2025. Please be aware that firewood cutting areas may close for short durations during this […]
Obituary | Leandrew Lester Coleman of O’Fallon, Illinois

Visitation for Mr. Coleman will be from 9 am – Noon, Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Wolfersberger Funeral Home. A procession will depart the funeral home at Noon, for a Graveside Service to be held at O’Fallon City Cemetery, O’Fallon, Ill. Dr. Leandrew “Grandman” Coleman passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, surrounded by his […]
SBA eliminating taxpayer money funding illegal border crossers | National

(The Center Square) – Of the many priorities announced by Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler, several eliminate policies implemented by the Biden administration that diverted taxpayer money from American small businesses to illegal border crossers. Loeffler’s policies support President Donald Trump’s America First agenda, including identifying wasteful, fraudulent or abusive spending of taxpayer money […]
News from the Scott Veterinary Treatment Facility at Scott Air Force Base

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — The scent of antiseptic mixed with the faint musk of wet fur fills the air as the front door swings open. Inside, a golden retriever pants excitedly, its tail thumping against a waiting room chair, while a nervous terrier skitters across the tile, knocking over a […]
13th Annual Ben Sapp Memorial Shed Antler Hunt for Youth at Mark Twain Lake
January 14, 2025, Mark Twain Lake – Are you looking for a new outdoor adventure? The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark Twain Lake in partnership with the Monroe City Whitetails Unlimited Chapter, the Mark Twain Lake Visitors and Educational Resource Center Committee, the Missouri Department of Conservation and the Mark Twain State Park […]
Walter J. Spihlman | Moss Funeral Home

Walter J. Spihlman, age 81, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. He was born April 20, 1943, in St. Louis, MO, a son of the late Frank and Helen (nee Robke) Spihlman. Walt married Ruth Ann “Raz” Zimmerman on July 3, 1965, at St. […]
NFIB: Businesses would consider leaving if IL imposes non-electric vehicle ban | Illinois

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Pollution Control Board is considering a proposal to ban most new non-electric vehicle sales in the state by 2035. Environmental groups have proposed adopting some of California’s vehicle emissions standards, which include phasing out the sale of new gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and a complete ban on the sale […]
Transforming Election Campaigns Through Strategic Communication Methods

Effective Communication Strategies for Successful Election Campaigns In today’s fast-paced, information-saturated world, the importance of effective communication strategies in election campaigns cannot be overstated. Candidates must adapt their outreach and engagement tactics to connect with diverse voter bases as political landscapes evolve. This article delves into how innovative communication strategies can revolutionize election campaigns and […]
Starting in May, this will be the process for signing up for low cost spay and n…

Starting in May, this will be the process for signing up for low cost spay and neuter clinics. We’ve had a lot of cancellations day before and Doc schedules time to be there all day. While we understand that emergencies do happen, you will be able to reschedule when the schedule allows. If you need […]
Found – Hazlet State Park. Female Australian Shepherd. Very timid but sweet. Not…

Found – Hazlet State Park. Female Australian Shepherd. Very timid but sweet. Not microchipped, no collar or tags on her. Contact Clinton County Animal Control (618)594-4483 Clinton County Animal Control