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Southern Illinois pumpkins: Not just orange anymore

SALINE COUNTY -- One local pumpkin vendor said he's already enjoying selling his homegrown pumpkins to area residents. Mike Respondek, who lives in Pope County and originally is from Eldorado, is selling his wide variety of pumpkins mostly on the weekends at Parker Plaza in Harrisburg.
By Travis DeNeal Sep 13, 2019 10:22 AM
Alex Watkins joins Saline County Chamber as new associate director

The Saline County Chamber of Commerce welcomed Alex J. Watkins of Harrisburg as its new associate director Monday.
By Travis DeNeal Jul 31, 2019 2:27 PM
Mike Williams is new Legence Bank VP of ag and commercial lending

ELDORADO -- Mike Williams has been named Vice President of Ag and Commercial Lending at Legence Bank. Williams has 39 years of experience in banking, including time as an ag/commercial loan officer and community bank president, as well as senior vice president overseeing ag lending for three branches in southern Illinois.
Submitted by Legence Bank Jan 23, 2019 2:01 PM
SIC Massage Therapy Clinic to open two locations

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS -- Southeastern Illinois College's massage therapy program doesn't just provide a path to those aspiring to a career in the field -- it also provides a service to area residents. The SIC massage therapy clinic will open at the David L. Stanley White County Center at 1700 College Ave. in Carmi Jan. 30. Hours will be Wednesdays only, 1-6 p.m. The clinic will be open at that location through April 3.
Submitted by Southeastern Illinois College Jan 23, 2019 1:58 PM
We're lovin' it: Harrisburg McDonald's expected to reopen on Jan. 24

The Harrisburg McDonald's restaurant will reopen in less than a week, with several promotions planned for the big day.
By Travis DeNeal Jan 18, 2019 10:11 AM
WPS adding upward of 100 jobs in West Frankfort

MADISON, WIS.-- WPS Health Solutions plans to fill upward of 100 more claims processing and management positions in West Frankfort, because of the company's new expanded role in supporting TriWest Healthcare Alliance as it administers two programs for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Earlier in November, the company announced it also is adding positions in Wausau, Wis., for this new expanded role in VA claims processing.
Submitted by Tom Enwright/WPS Health Solutions Dec 5, 2018 12:39 PM
Discover the Southern Illinois Made Expo this weekend

An idea nine years in the making will feature businesses and products from across the region this weekend, as the inaugural Southern Illinois Made Expo opens this weekend in Marion.
By Brett Pinkerton Jul 27, 2018 3:10 PM
SIH, SIU School of Medicine break ground on new facility

Area officials have broken ground Tuesday on a 40,000-square-foot medical clinic and teaching facility, to be built adjacent to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
By Geoffrey Ritter Jun 20, 2018 12:29 PM
Practical experience pays off Maison de Mings owner credits SIC for successful start

Many people are proud to call Southeastern Illinois College the launchpad for their careers. Amy Mings is such a person. Mings, a successful businessperson and Galatia native, began her education at SIC in 2002 as part of the summer honors program. From 2004 to 2006 she attended as a full-time student before transferring and beginning her career in the business world.
Submitted by Bailey Drone, SIC student writer Jun 18, 2018 2:50 PM
Dollar General renovates Eldorado store

Recently, the Dollar General at 1217 U.S. Highway 45 N. in Eldorado, underwent a renovation to update its layout and expand its offerings, according to a company executive.
Eldorado Journal staff report May 8, 2018 11:05 AM

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