…May 20 with the Miss HerrinFesta Scholarship Pageant. The hugely-popular carnival opens at 4 p.m., Thursday, May 23 and runs through Monday, May 27. More information is available online at www.herrinfesta.com….
…through Monday, May 27. More information is available online at www.herrinfesta.com. FREE ENTERTAINMENT AT A GLANCE: Friday, May 24, DiamondDog with opener Jungle Dogs Saturday, May 25, Revis headliner with 90’s…
…Herrin Hospital in 1946. SIH remains a not-for- profit integrated health care system and employs over 3,000 people system-wide. The growing medical complex in the heart of Herrin which employees…
…hoops with neighbors and at Freeman Spur grade school, and on to the courts at Herrin High School. He played football, basketball and baseball at Herrin High School, won awards…
…Company), Northern States Power Company, US Generating Company and telecommunication including AT&T, Illinois Bell Telephone and Advanced Mobil Phone Service – ATT’s original cellular startup company. His parents, Vittorio and…
…Mees, Secretary, Randall Youngblood, Treasurer and Greg Smothers, Commissioner. In 1957 another aviation visionary, Charles Stoker, took over the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services at the airport with the opening…
Richard “Itchy” Jones Richard “Itch” Jones, Champaign, IL, a Herrin native and acclaimed college baseball coach who is among the 20 winningest coaches in NCAA Baseball Division 1, receives the…
…provided, and are first come, first serve. Readmission is free with a hand stamp. Pit Pit tickets grant access into the Pit in front of the Piazza stage (see map)….
…an honor.” Since Joe’s retirement in July of 2009, however, all the accolades come from his five-year old grandson, Jarret. He is Pa-Pa’s constant companion these days, and when not…
…their community. Congressman Jerry F. Costello was first elected to the United States Congress 12th District in Illinois in 1988. The 12-term Congressman has served on numerous committees of the…