South Central Reporter

HSHS ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL: SFH Honored for Excellence in Quality of Care Outcomes

By Press release submission | Dec 13, 2019

The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) recently recognized HSHS St. Francis Hospital, Litchfield, for its ongoing commitment to exceptional quality of care, during a ceremony held November 13th at the I-Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign, IL.

HSHS HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL: DAISY & BEE Awards Given to Local Hospital Colleagues

By Press release submission | Dec 13, 2019

Recently, HSHS Holy Family Hospital awarded Cindy Crouch, emergency department RN, with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Senator Plummer Introduces Strong Ethics Legislation Relating to the Gaming Industry

By Press release submission | 3 days ago

State Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) has filed legislation that severely curtails the ability of lawmakers and staff of the Illinois General Assembly from having ownership in, or being compensated by, the gaming industry while in office.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 50: Attorney General releases Safe Shopping Guide

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2019

The Attorney General’s office has released its annual Safe Shopping Guide highlighting hazardous toys, children’s products and household items that have been recalled during the past year to help Illinois families ensure a safe holiday shopping season.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 48: Illinois Department of Agriculture launches cover crop discount program for local farmers

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2019

Federally insured local farmers who utilize cover crops are now eligible to receive a discounted crop insurance rate under a new program advocated by State Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill).

PANA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: The PCH Foundation is now selling angels for the 2019 Memorial Angel Tree

By Press release submission | Dec 8, 2019

The PCH Foundation is now selling angels for the 2019 Memorial Angel Tree.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 100: Davidsmeyer: Low-Interest, Long-Term Emergency Disaster Loans Available for Flood Recovery

By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2019

Davidsmeyer: Low-Interest, Long-Term Emergency Disaster Loans Available for Flood Recovery

CITY OF BREESE: Crooked Creek Bridge Re-Opened

By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2019

Crooked Creek Bridge Re-Opened

HSHS HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL: Emily Wilson Named Major Gift Officer for HSHS St. Joseph’s Foundations in Breese and Highland, and HSHS Holy Family Foundation in Greenville

By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2019

The Hospital Sisters of St. Francis Foundation is pleased to announce that Emily Wilson, marketing specialist with the HSHS Southern Illinois Division, has accepted a new position as the major gift officer supporting HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese, HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville, and HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland.

HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL BREESE: HSHS St. Joseph’s Breese receives Acute Stroke Ready Hospital designation from IDPH

By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2019

HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese was recently designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).

HSHS HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL: Deadlines approach for Medicare and Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment

By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2019

HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese, HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville and HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland are committed to providing patients with the highest quality care that is easily accessible and affordable.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Legislature Approves Plummer/Meier Resolution to Preserve Kaskaskia Watershed

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2019

State Senator Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) and State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) teamed up to urge the legislature to secure state funding to make repairs and improvements to the Kaskaskia Watershed.

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 108: Rep. Meier Provides Fall Veto Session Update

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2019

Rep. Meier Provides Fall Veto Session Update

HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL BREESE: Breese Hospital Receives an “A” for Patient Safety for Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2019

HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s fall 2019 Hospital Safety Grade.

HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL BREESE: Cancer Care Closet Receives Donation from Breese American Legion Auxiliary

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2019

Cancer Care Closet Receives Donation from Breese American Legion Auxiliary

CITY OF BREESE: Carlyle Lake Winter Drawdown

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2019

Carlyle Lake has begun its winter drawdown in accordance with the Carlyle Lake Water Control Plan.

CITY OF BREESE: Memorial Christmas Trees

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2019

Due to increased interest in the Christmas Memorial Trees displayed at the City Park, the Lighting Committee would like to remind the community how the process works.

CITY OF CARLYLE: Special Needs Registry

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2019

City of Carlyle issued the following announcement on.The Carlyle Police Department would like to better serve the Autistic/Special Needs community.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 54: Senator Plummer Introduces Taxpayer Protection Plan for Pension Consolidation Law

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

State Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) is sponsoring legislation that aims to protect taxpayer dollars and safeguard local first-responder pension funds.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 50: Save money now on State Fair passes

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2019

As you prepare for the holiday season, the Illinois Department of Agriculture says a pass to the 2020 Illinois State Fair might just be the perfect gift for loved ones on your list.