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Devines welcome twins, Emmett and Wyatt Travis and Ashley Devine of Jerseyville recently announced the birth of their twin sons, Emmett George and Wyatt Garrison Devine. The boys were born on July 28, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Emmett was born at 8:31 a.m. and Wyatt 8:32 a.m.

Dalene Clendenny of Grafton is turning 90 this month. She will celebrate with a party with family and friends. Cards can be sent to 348 Sandpiper Lane, Grafton, IL. 62037.

Travis and Ashley Devine of Jerseyville recently announced the birth of their twin sons, Emmett George and Wyatt Garrison Devine. The boys were born on July 28, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Emmett was born at 8:31 a.m. and Wyatt was born at 8:32 a.m. They have two older siblings, Cleighton age…

Zoey DeSherlia • Age: 8 • Jerseyville

GCS Credit Union employees joined together to raise $760 in the month of August to benefit Jersey County CEO through their “Don’t Stop Donatin’ Jeans” program. The Don’t Stop Donatin’ Jeans Program is funded by GCS employees who make monthly, monetary donations out of their own pockets to a local organization. By donating $15 or…

The PHS Class of 1960 celebrated their 80th birthday year on Sept. 16 and 17. On the 16th, Jim Leeds, Tom Brant, Sandra (Dolbeare) Likes, Suzanne (Boyd) Carnival and Karol (Smith) Wainman attended for lunch but were unable to attend on Saturday. Left to right, front row: Phil “Tucker” Jones, Nancy (Wendler) Crane, Barbara (Bauer)…

Beckley Rae Carter turned one-year-old April 28. She celebrated with a “Sweet One” Strawberry party with her family. She is the daughter Josh and Karley Carter. Grandparents are Debbie and David Rhodes, Scott and Kathy Osment, Stacey Shaw and Shawn and Laura Carter. Great-grandparents are Kathy Carter, Dian Shaw, Steve “Shag” Shaw and the late…

Buster and Rose Anne Craven recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. The Cravens were married on September 23, 1972 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Pittsfield. Buster is the son of the late Hub and Mary Craven of Griggsville and Rose Anne is the daughter of the late John and Margaret Smith of Pittsfield. They…

Edward and Debra (Hopkins) Roundcount of Jerseyville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary earlier this month. The couple was wed on Sept. 2, 1972 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. They have two children, Michelle (husband Rick) Dyer of Godfrey and Travis (wife Rhonda) Roundcount of Decatur, and seven grandchildren, Autumn, Alicia and Amber Dyer…