Jobs up in metro areas for November
By Rachel TerryAdvocate News Staff According to preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of
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MonthDecember 2022
GHS wins six; gains Metro area recognition as well
By Mark JurgenaADVOCATE SPORTS STAFF December 21 was quite a day at Greenville High School. GHS played and won all six games. The
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Lady Comets split opening games at Winterfest
By Mark JurgenaADVOCATE SPORTS STAFF In the quarterfinals of the CORL Winterfest Tournament just outside of Centralia, undefeated McLeansboro (Hamilton County) outscored the
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Comets start Vandalia Tourney 3-1
By Mark JurgenaADVOCATE SPORTS STAFF As you mature as a basketball player, you’ve got to learn who has the hot hand. If Wednesday
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Sheriff’s Department warns of scam
The Bond County Sheriff’s Department warned residents recently to beware of a scam. The department reports that they received a call from a
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Contact Information
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Fire Reports
Friday, December 2 Firefighters responded at 5:09 p.m., to a report of a transformer on fire on the 900 block of Chicago Street.
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Ramsey-Mulberry Grove girls beat Martinsville
The Ramsey-Mulberry Grove girls basketball team picked up their second victory of the season Monday night as they upended Martinsville 45-25 in an
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Lady Comets trounce South Central
A 19-0 run to end the first quarter: that’s going to win some ball games. Especially when that helps create a 48-14 lead
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Illinois State Police investigating fatal crash
According to Illinois State Police, a fatal accident occurred on Thursday, Dec. 15, at approximately 12:13 a.m. at the Interstate 70 westbound exit
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