The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rend Lake Project will temporarily close public access to the Dam West boat ramp and recreation area from sunrise to 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 4 and Friday, May 5.
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The Wayne County Health Department announced 41 new cases of COVID-19 from Monday through Thursday, bringing its total to 3,295; 114 people were in isolation. Hamilton County added six cases yesterday and sat at 1,390; one person was hospitalized, and 22 were in isolation. Jefferson County reported 24. The state Department of Public Health announced 11,524 new cases yesterday and 40 additional deaths. Statewide totals sat at 1,827,518 cases and 26,499 deaths. The Southern Region had a seven-day positivity rate of 5.3 percent on November 29th, up from 4.7 percent on the 28th. Wayne City High School senior, Taj McKinney, has been named an Illinois State Scholar. This honor ranks Taj in the top 10% of Illinois High School students. Taj is the son of Samantha and Chris Bass and Kelby and Gara McKinney. He is a four-year member of the basketball team, history club, and Beta Club honor society and a member of the yearbook staff. Taj McKinney - IL State Scholar After being featured on the mus