January 29, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

5 things you don’t know about me…..Campbell Flessner

Campbell is in the running for the title of Little Princess! She is six years old. We asked her to answer five questions ahead of the Little Prince and Princess event which will be held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Sports Complex.

Voting is taking place until tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the IGA, DQ and Gifford State Bank. You can also vote online.

What is your favorite book and why?
Piggy and Gerald because it is about friendship.

What is your favorite color?
Purple

What is your favorite animal and why?
Giraffe because they have a long neck.

What do you want to do when you grow up?
A nurse

What is your favorite tv show?
Little House in the Prairie

By Nora Maberry August 7, 2019

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Community Events, Life, People

CU Feed the Need to distribute food this week

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Community Events, People

Leemon to be honored Sunday

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St. Joseph will honor one of its heroes on Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. Sgt. Dustin Leemon of the United...

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Maxey named to SJO Board of Education

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People

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Community Events, Life, People

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Elections, People

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Fine arts student of the month… Kabriel Schuster

August 29, 2019 Nora Maberry

Each month a committee of teachers selects a fine arts student of the month from nominees from the drama, art...

People

5 things you don’t know about me… Josiah Thaman

August 7, 2019 Nora Maberry

Josiah is in the running for the title of Little Prince! He is six years old. We asked him to...

People

10 things you don’t know about me… Stacey Livingston

July 31, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask an area resident to tell us 10 interesting things about themselves. This week we spoke to...

Life, People

U of I names December 2020 graduates

May 14, 2021 Nora Maberry

The University of Illinois has released their list of 2020 December graduates.These area students graduated in December. ST. JOSEPHLauren GhernaKohlten...