🌱 Area family mourns Richard Mark Kroll, with a son in Pana
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- Area family mourns Richard Mark Kroll, with a son in Pana
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and not as cold, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 44, low: 37.
- Thursday: Windy; rain and a t-storm, with a high of 53 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Richard Kroll (riverbender.com) — A local connection to Pana comes through surviving son Nathan Smith of Pana who is among the close family mourning Richard Mark Kroll, 56, of Eagarville. Kroll, a semi driver and former Litchfield animal control worker who loved music and family time, died at home on December 9. No public services are planned, and condolences may be shared online. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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HS Girls Basketball @ Arthur Christian
Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay, IL 62534
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Story Time @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL
Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library , 2 W Water St , Sullivan
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MS Boys Basketball vs. Hope Academy
Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay, IL 62534
5:30 pm -
MS Boys Basketball vs. Central A&M
Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay, IL 62534
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HS Girls Basketball @ Tri-County
Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay, IL 62534
6:00 pm -
HS Boys Basketball @ Central A&M
Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay, IL 62534
6:00 pm -
Memory Café @ Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library – Sullivan, IL
Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library , 2 W Water St , Sullivan
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HS Girls Basketball @ Tuscola
Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay, IL 62534
6:00 pm -
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night @ 217 East Main Cross – Taylorville, IL
Fraternal Order of Eagles , 217 E Main Cross St , Taylorville
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Shelbyville
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Taylorville
- Kiwanis hears THS Madrigal Singers perform at meeting (breezecourier.com)
- Taylorville Tornadoes pull off nightcap win over Charleston Friday evening (breezecourier.com)
Decatur
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