Kelsey Reese’ Meeks, 26, of Centralia, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Kelsey attended the Bible Based Community Church in Centralia. She enjoyed listening to music. Her daughter, Kehlani, was her world and she loved her very much. A Celebration of Life Service for Kelsey Meeks will be held Monday, September 21, 2020 at 11:00…… Read more »
Herlie Ray Bowerman, 96, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020. He was born on August 12, 1924 the son of James and Ruth (Minter) Bowerman in Benton, KY. Mr. Bowerman served in the United States Marine Corp with honor and pride. He was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. He was…… Read more »
Federal Student Loan Relief How does it work? What should you do? Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources This month, many universities and colleges are welcoming students back to campus, even if most campuses are largely online this year. But that’s not all that’s different. The current administration has issued an executive memorandum that…… Read more »
Herlie Ray Bowerman, 96, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Irvin Macz Funeral Home in Centralia is privileged to be assisting the family of Herlie Bowerman, where arrangements are pending.… Read more »
Donald G. Brooks, 72, of Opdyke, Illinois, passed away at 3:25 am September 16, 2020 at Nature Trail Health Care in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Mr. Brooks proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era. He worked as a locomotive mechanic for Precision National and National Railway in Mount Vernon for…… Read more »
Turns out today was a massive day in sports history! If you’d like to highlight your business’ history, sponsoring Believe It or DON’T is a great way to do it! Call 548-2000 and ask Alex about this advertising opportunity that includes both online and on the air elements. Believe It or DON’T On this day…… Read more »
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic 1. Every letter in English is silent in at least one word . . . except for the letter “v.” It’s never silent. 2. Cheerios were called CheeriOats when they debuted in 1941. The name was changed in 1945. 3. The first script for “E.T.” was…… Read more »
Janet Louise Koelling, age 75, of Iuka, Illinois, was called away by her risen Savior out of this earthly life and into His heavenly home on July 28, 2020, at her home in Iuka, Illinois. Janet was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and spent most of her life in Hoyleton, Illinois, attending Trinity Lutheran…… Read more »
Darlene Nelson, 85, of Centralia, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia. Darlene worked at Hollywood Candy Company and she also worked as a beautician. She was a very faithful member of Grace Church in Centralia for 28 years. Darlene enjoyed collecting recipes, cooking for her family, and…… Read more »
Christifer Scott Schulte, precious 5 year old son of Samantha Schulte and Zachary Higgins went to run and play with the angels Saturday, September 12, 2020 at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He brought so much joy to his family when he was born on July 18, 2015 in Centralia.…… Read more »