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MOUNT CARMEL — Joseph A. McConnell, 59, of Mount Carmel, died Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at Wabash General Hospital.

Wabash General Hospital has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. Being selected means the Wabash General is in the top 150 hospitals to work for according to Modern Healthcare. Modern Healthcare will publish a special supplement featuring a ranked list of all the winners along with the October 2, 2023, issue of Modern Health Magazine. Wabash General offers athletic training services to the schools in Wayne, Edwards, Lawrence, White, and Wabash Counties and also has clinics throughout Edwards and Wabash Counties. Wabash General Hospital will f...

Wabash Valley College (WVC) is proud to announce the successful completion of its first year in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program (PTA) and the upcoming graduation of its first cohort of 13 students next spring. The program is now accepting applications for its next cohort, which will begin in Fall 2023.  

Hunters weren't the only ones bagging bucks over the last week. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office fielded four collisions dating back to November 22nd, three of them occurring then with the other happening Sunday. Last Tuesday, Claire Bushur of Teutoplis hit a deer in her Toytal Corolla just before 5:30pm in the Mt. Erie area. Not half an hour later, Syanne Schnepper of Louisville clocked a coyote in Bedford Township near County Road 2050 North. Later Tuesday evening, Sheila Mattot of Geff made impact with a deer on Highway 45 near County Road 1150 North. That accident happened just ...

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory running through Wednesday, July 27th. This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southern Illinois, Southwest Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southern Missouri. This includes the counties of Jefferson, Wayne IL, Edwards, Wabash, Perry, Franklin, Hamilton, White, Jackson, Williamson, Saline, Gallatin, Union, Johnson, Pope, and Hardin in Southern Illinois. Afternoon heat index values will climb above 100 over most of the area Friday, and then over 105 throughout the region Saturday and Sunday. Portions of the region may continue to ex...