Wrights News

Mildred "Irene" Reynolds, 75, of Providence, Ky., and formerly of White Hall and Jerseyville, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012.

Charles Clifford "Chuck" Kallal, 63, died at 9:03 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at Alton Memorial Hospital.

Thirteen west-central Illinois facilities are under scrutiny as the financially struggling U.S. Postal Service tries to determine if shuttering post offices - particularly rural ones - could help its bottom line.

The Greene County Rural Water District received $2.65 million to further its goal of providing a safe, reliable water system throughout the county.