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It’s National Farm Safety and Health Week in Clinton County, IL! Recognized every third week of September since 1944, this is a week of education and good practices for the upcoming season and rest of the year. Hosted by The … Continue reading
Head out to Lake Carlyle in the summer and you’re bound to see the lake dotted with sailboats. As the largest manmade lake in Illinois, it’s a perfect place for recreational sailing and racing. If that sounds like something you’d … Continue reading
One of these upcoming fall weekends, when the fields are turning bronze and the trees are getting colorful, hop in your car and head out on the Heartland Rivers Wine Trail. It’s one of the best ways to enjoy the … Continue reading
Walk through the doors of Duey’s on Fairfax, a new restaurant in Carlyle, Illinois, and you’ll immediately feel like you belong. There’s a friendly “Cheers” like atmosphere here, a perfect place to relax for an hour or two. Family photos … Continue reading
A group of big-hearted residents with an even bigger vision created the Centralia Cultural Society back in 1961. With a mission to connect arts to the community and bring the community to arts, the Society has seen its dreams come … Continue reading
Wine, arts, crafts, and music will share the spotlight for the annual Carlyle Wine & Art Festival. This year’s event will be on September 10-11, 2017 at Bretz Wildlife Lodge and Winery in Carlyle, Illinois. Over the past few years … Continue reading
We can always count on the Clinton County Showcase to inspire, engage, and amuse us, and its upcoming season looks to do just that. The lineup includes a thoughtful drama, a madcap comedy, and a heartwarming holiday tale. What’s especially … Continue reading
While visions of sugarplums may be on some people’s minds, area hunters are dreaming of snagging a big buck. It’s deer hunting season in Clinton County, Illinois. If you’re new to the area or looking to head this way to … Continue reading
While dads get many hugs and thank-you’s all year long, Father’s Day is when we collectively celebrate Dad. This Father’s Day—June 17, 2018—we’re helping you treat your Dad with a selection of ideas that are playful, delicious, and possibly on … Continue reading
Now that high school football season has begun, we can look forward to a season of cheering on our favorite young stars. For the schools and fans, including all our alumni, a highlight is always the big homecoming game. Here … Continue reading