11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (348+ words) Search far enough and you may find your own connection to the Revolutionary War. Such is the case for two members of the Fort Massac Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. First cousins Paula…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (13+ words) Metropolisplanet. com...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (327+ words) Grace Church Food Pantry volunteer organizer Amanda Massey talks with visitors who came to grab food items and a hot meal when the pantry was open Saturday, June 27. The pantry is open the fourth Saturday of each month with hot…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (349+ words) In conjunction with America250, the Illinois America 250 Commission has made available the Passport to Illinois, inviting residents and visitors alike to explore the places, people and events in Illinois that have shaped the nation's history. Among the 56 historic sites, museums and…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago  (225+ words) FRONT ROYAL, Va. " The "American Discovery"250 Relay is now underway and in three months will be making its way through Southern Illinois Oct. 3-9. Those interested in participating " individually or as a team " in the"relay can register at"discoverytrail. org…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (500+ words) This QR code provides access to register as a parade entry or a vendor for the America250 celebration being hosted by the City of Metropolis. The festivities will take place Saturday, July 4, with the parade leading to Washington Park. METROPOLIS " Looking…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (215+ words) Metropolis Public Library youth services librarian Stacey Fike decorates the basement bulletin board showcasing this year's Summer Reading Program theme. Kids ages 12 and below can find out how "Reading Is Dino-Mite." Kickoff and registration for all ages is 10: 30 a. m. Tuesday, June…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1394+ words) The vast array of talents of youth from Massac and 13 other southernmost counties will be on display July 10-18 during the 43rd annual Massac County Youth Fair. Pre-registration ends Wednesday, July 1. METROPOLIS " With less than a week to go before the deadline,…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (204+ words) Glenda Lee Pearcy, 78, of Benton, Kentucky, and formerly of Essex and Coal City, Illinois, passed away Monday, June 22, 2026, at her home. Born on March 16, 1948, in Benton, Illinois, Glenda was the daughter of Charles Frailey and Ruby Frailey-Chalcraft. She graduated from…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (1055+ words) The tentative site plan by Dodd Architects shows Ryan Dodd's suggestion for the placement of the proposed CTE building, shown in gold near Massac Junior High School. After sharing the plan with the Massac Unit 1 board of education during its…...