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Clinton County IL Lights Up for Christmas!

Posted on November 28, 2020 by admin
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COVID has changed so many things in our lives but it can’t take away Christmas and all that the season brings. Joy, togetherness, gifts, and lights… Clinton County IL lights up for Christmas! Christmas in Carlyle City Park The bright … Continue reading →

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Have some Summer Fun at Cruisin’ the Dam Car Show in Carlyle, IL

Posted on July 17, 2020 by admin
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It’s almost time for Carlyle’s premier summer car event! Summer fun can be found by Cruisin’ the Dam and attending the Car Show on August 14, 2020. This annual event is one that COVID-19 has NOT forced to cancel so … Continue reading →

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The Best Fishing in Illinois is at Carlyle Lake!

Posted on June 29, 2020 by admin
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Carlyle Lake is the largest man-made lake in Illinois and so easy to get to from St. Louis, MO. With 24,580 acres of lake area, there are lots of opportunities to find just the right spot to snag a mammoth … Continue reading →

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Phase 4 Means More Choices when Visiting Clinton County IL

Posted on June 25, 2020 by admin
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The state of Illinois is beginning to slowly and cautiously open businesses and recreational areas. While everyone has been staying safe and laying low, business owners were making plans to welcome you back to the area!  Restaurants in Clinton County … Continue reading →

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Spring Planting brings Tractors to Clinton County Roads

Posted on April 30, 2020 by admin
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It’s spring and in Clinton County, IL that means it’s planting season. Farmers in southwest Illinois continue to work during the COVID-19 crisis. Our farmers may have started planting  as early as April 1for corn or April 15 for soybeans. … Continue reading →

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Clinton County IL residents work Together during COVID-19 Crisis

Posted on April 20, 2020 by admin
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Trenton, IL residents and business people are supporting each other during the COVID-19 crisis. Restaurants depend on the locals to continue to purchase take-out meals while their dining rooms remain closed. And the city staff has helped the restaurants by … Continue reading →

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Cities in Clinton County, IL Pull Together during the COVID Crisis

Posted on March 28, 2020 by admin
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The County seat of Clinton County, IL is Carlyle, a small city of 3,281 residents. The people who call Carlyle home are proud of the city’s history, they love the lake that brings many visitors to town, and they stick … Continue reading →

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In Clinton County, IL, We’re ALL in this Together!

Posted on March 25, 2020 by admin
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Clinton County has five cities and 12 smaller villages – which makes our community very close-knit! This is the kind of place where almost everybody knows your name (to quote the theme song from an old TV show). During the … Continue reading →

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Clinton County Businesses Adjust Tourism Activities

Posted on March 18, 2020 by admin
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The whole world is dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and businesses in Clinton County are adjusting to the situation too. Check our FaceBook page to see which restaurants are adjusting to provide takeout meals or even providing meal delivery service. … Continue reading →

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Twelve Oaks Vineyard in Carlyle IL!

Posted on February 20, 2020 by admin
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Twelve Oaks Vineyard in Carlyle, IL, is about to open back up for the season and will be back with some fantastic new developments! Twelve Oaks Vineyard made headlines late in 2019, when they won the Governer’s Cup for their … Continue reading →

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