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Jerseyville · JerseyvilleBy Steven Spencer Jerseyville City Council approved a motion to rezone 313 South June Street from R-2 to B-3 at their regular meeting on Tuesday, Mar. 18 .
The change in zoning was requested by the Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC), as they intend to develop a new site for their Community Day Services Program, and came with a recommendation for approval by the Planning and Zoning Board following their Feb. 20 meeting.
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Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation prepares for new Community Day Services Program building
Jerseyville · JerseyvilleBy Steven Spencer Steven Spencer/Jersey County JournalTwo groups were selected as the winners for the “My Hometown is Cool” project. The groups ideas were for an artist marketplace and for a downtown design project. Vocational Education and College and Career Readiness students at Jersey Community High School presented their work last week after collaborating with the U of I Extension for the “My Hometown is Cool” project. Multiple lessons on th…See the Story
U of I Extension teams with JCHS for “My Hometown is Cool” project
Jerseyville · JerseyvilleSubmitted photo4-H members across six counties tested their knowledge on all things livestock at the 4-H Livestock Skillathon on March 8 in Jerseyville Submitted photoA group of 4-H members tested their livestock equipment identification at one of the interactive stations during the contest. Submitted photoA group of 4-H members try their hand at identifying feed and feed components at the 4-H Livestock Skillathon. On Saturday, Mar. 8, the Unive…See the Story
University of Illinois Extension and 4-H Programs Host Successful Livestock Skillathon
Jerseyville · JerseyvilleJames A. “Jim” Seibert, 82, of Jerseyville, died at 9:25 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at Jerseyville Manor Nursing Home after a period of declining health.
He was born in Belleville, Illinois on Nov. 28, 1942, one of two sons born to Levi Milton and Dorothea (Kirchhoefer) Seibert.
He grew up on the family farm alongside his parents and brother, doing only what two boys can do, and it was there that he was instilled with the value of hard work…See the Story
James A. ‘Jim’ Seibert
Jerseyville · JerseyvilleCarroll Glen Vinyard, Jr., 72, of Jerseyville, died at 12:03 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield.
A Celebration of Carroll’s life will be held at a later date. Memories may be shared with the family by visiting www.crawfordfunerals.comSee the Story