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Illinois Poison Center shares Halloween safety tips

From glowing accessories to spooky special effects, Halloween fun can come with some unexpected poison risks. As families prepare to celebrate the holiday, the Illinois Poison Center (IPC) is reminding parents and caregivers about the growing number of accidental poisonings reported during the season, including cases involving dry ice, glow sticks, cosmetics, and occasionally candy.In…

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Culbertson announces temporary visitor access changes as hospital improvements continue

Sarah D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital is beginning the next phase of its Med Surg renovation, continuing improvements that will provide patients with private rooms and their own bathrooms and showers for greater comfort and privacy.Beginning Monday, October 26, the hospital’s main corridor will be closed for approximately eight weeks. During this time, visitors will use…

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Congratulations to the players, coaches and cheerleaders of the Beardstown JFL Lightweight Team (4th-6th grade) on their WIVC Championship!Let the good times roll! The Beardstown JFL Tigers celebrate a WIVC Championship in style.