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Auxiliary Announces Pre-Order Boxed Lunch Grab and Go Event
The Massac Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is excited to announce a special Grab and Go event featuring boxed lunches, available exclusively through pre-orders starting this week. Scheduled for Friday, March 27, this event promises a convenient and delicious option for those looking to enjoy a tasty meal while supporting a...
Feb 11, 2026
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Maple Grove Elementary - Child Find Screenings
Maple Grove Elementary - Child Find Screenings Friday, March 13, 2026 8:15 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Maple Grove Elementary will be hosting Child Find Screenings for children living in our district who may be eligible for Pre-K or Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Appointments are required. Please call 618-543-7589 to...
Feb 11, 2026
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Nov 24, 2025
Mailed on Time, Postmarked Late: The New USPS Rule That Could Cost You
As of December 24, 2025, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has officially updated its postmarking rules under a new section of the Domestic Mail Manual (Section 608.11). This change is significant because it shifts the definition of a postmark from the "day you mailed it" to the &quo...
Dec 31, 2025
Illinois winter disconnection rule in effect through March
Chicago, Il - The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is reminding customers that the state's winter weather rule is in effect from December 1 - March 31. The winter weather rule limits utilities from disconnecting eligible customers who use electric or gas as their primary source of home heating. &q...
Dec 21, 2025
U.S. home heating fires peak during winter months - January 2025
January 23, 2025 - Heating fires peak during the winter months, with nearly half of all U.S. home heating equipment fires (46 percent) occurring between December and February. In response to this increased risk, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) is sharing simple but critical...
Nov 23, 2025
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Happy Hearts Senior Center Seeks Home Delivery Driver
Metropolis, IL - Happy Hearts Senior Center is excited to announce an opening for a Home Delivery Driver, aiming to enhance service to seniors in the community. The position operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm, and is a vital role within the organization. Candidates for this posit...
Jan 05, 2026
Join the Team at Fat Edd's Roadhouse!
Fat Edd's Roadhouse is looking for experienced cooks, servers, and bartenders to join their team. If you have a passion for hospitality and great food, they want to hear from you! **How to Apply:** To ensure a quick interview process, please apply in person. **Location:** Fat Edd's Roadhouse 323 Fer...
Dec 30, 2025
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Calling All Farmers: Showcase Your Farm in the Upcoming Massac County Plat Book!
The Massac County Farm Bureau is excited to announce an opportunity for local farmers to be featured in their upcoming plat book, set to be released in Spring 2026! This is a fantastic chance for the community's farmers to shine and share their hard work with a wider audience. They are currently see...
Dec 30, 2025
Honoring a Legacy: Metropolis Rotary Seeks Nominations for 2025 Les Easterday Award
The Metropolis Rotary Club, in partnership with the Metropolis Area Chamber of Commerce, has officially opened nominations for one of the community's most prestigious honors: the 2025 Les Easterday Community Service Award. This annual tradition recognizes a Massac County resident who embodies the Ro...
Jan 12, 2026
Karla Ogle Honored with Prestigious Les Easterday Community Service Award in Metropolis
METROPOLIS, IL - The Metropolis community gathered last night to celebrate a lifetime of dedication as Karla Ogle was named the recipient of the Les Easterday Community Service Award. The surprise announcement took place during a Metropolis Rotary Club meeting, followed by a formal recognition at th...
Jan 30, 2026
Metropolis Happy Hearts Senior Center - January Menu
Shawnee Development Council will be hosting FREE tax preparation services provided by Save It Tax Service on February 24th and March 9th. Appointments are required. Call 618-634-2201 to schedule your appointment today!
Auxiliary Announces Pre-Order Boxed Lunch Grab and Go Event
The Massac Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is excited to announce a special Grab and Go event featuring boxed lunches, available exclusively through pre-orders starting this week. Scheduled for Friday, March 27, this event promises a convenient and delicious option for those looking to enjoy a tasty meal while supporting a...
Feb 11, 2026
Maple Grove Elementary - Child Find Screenings
Maple Grove Elementary - Child Find Screenings Friday, March 13, 2026 8:15 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Maple Grove Elementary will be hosting Child Find Screenings for children living in our district who may be eligible for Pre-K or Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Appointments are required. Please call 618-543-7589 to...
Feb 11, 2026
A Historic Evening Awaits: Dinner with Todd Carr at the White County Historical Society
Carmi, IL - Mark their calendars for an exciting evening that promises both delicious food and captivating tales from history! The White County Historical Society is thrilled to announce "A Dinner with History," set to take place on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The venue for this special event will be t...
Feb 11, 2026
2026 WMOK Community Events Listing
2026 Federal Holidays Holiday Date Day of Week Presidents' Day February 16 Monday Memorial Day May 25 Monday Juneteenth June 19 Friday Independence Day July 4 Saturday (Observed July 3) Labor Day September 7 Monday Columbus Day October 12 Monday Veterans Day November 11 Wednesday Thanksgiving Day November 26 Thursday C...
Feb 11, 2026
Clean Out Your Inbox: A Guide to Decluttering and Maintaining Email Sanity
As we transition into the new year, many of us find ourselves facing a digital clutter that can feel just as overwhelming as physical mess. One of the most common culprits? Our email inboxes. "Clean Out Your Inbox Week," recognized during the last full week of January, serves as a timely reminder to take cont...
Jan 22, 2026
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