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Cancellations for February 4

GFL/Area Disposal has called off operations for trash and recycling collection Wednesday. Pickup will be delayed one day for the rest of the week.

Bread of Love and Doorbell Dinners will not be delivered Wednesday or Thursday

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Drive-Thru Lab Closed Friday, Feb. 4

The Walking for Wellness program at the JHS Bowl is cancelled Friday.

Springfield Clinic Jacksonville MOHA opening at 9 a.m.
TeleNurse is available. If you need to cancel your appointment, you can cancel through the myhealth@SC patient portal. The message will go directly to your provider’s office. 

The McDonough Co. Health Dept. is also canceling the weekly COVID-19 vaccination clinic that was scheduled to take place at the old Farm King location this week.

Republic Services will not be running trash routes and pick-up in New Berlin Wednesday or Thursday

The Pike County Health Department is closed and cancelling the Community COVID testing and COVID vaccination clinics for Thursday due to inclement weather.

The Farmers State Bank & Trust Co. will have limited hours today. The drive-through lanes will be open at the downtown location from 10 am to 2 pm. Many services including lobby service will be limited.

Area Schools:
A-C Central remote learning day through Friday
Auburn School District closed Friday
Barry-Western Unit #12 closed Friday
Beardstown Public Schools closed Friday
Beardstown Christian Academy Friday
Bluffs Scott-Morgan CUSD #2 closed Friday
Brown County Public Schools closed Friday
Carrollton Schools closed Friday
Franklin Unit 1 closed Friday
Greenfield Unit 10 closed Friday
Griggsville-Perry closed Friday
Jacksonville District 117 Friday
Meredosia-Chambersburg Schools closed Friday
New Berlin Schools closed Friday
North Greene Unit 3 Schools closed Friday
North Mac Schools closed Friday
Palmyra Northwestern closed Friday
Petersburg PORTA Schools closed Friday
Pike County Christian Academy closed Friday
Pikeland CUSD No. 10 closed Friday
Pleasant Hill CUSD #3 closed Friday
Pleasant Plains school canceled Friday- no E-Learning
Routt/Our Saviour closed Friday
Salem Lutheran school closed Friday
Schuyler-Industry closed Friday
Triopia Unit 27 School closed Friday
Virginia will be closed Friday
Waverly Schools Unit 6 closed Friday
Western/Barry Unit 12 will be closed Friday
Winchester Schools are Closed Friday

Lincoln Land Community College, all campuses closed Friday

ONLY the John Wood Community College Southeast Education Center in Pittsfield is closed today Friday, February 4, 2022.



Crimestoppers Trivia Night Postponed

The Morgan-Scott-Cass Crime Stoppers Trivia Night scheduled for tonight at Bogart’s at 7PM has been postponed due to inclement weather.

The Trivia Night has been moved to Saturday, February 5th at 7PM at Bogarts.

Kampsville Ferry Closed

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Jan. 7 that the Kampsville Ferry is closed. The closure is due to significant ice buildup in the Illinois River. It will remain closed until enough ice melts to make crossing safe.
Please consider using the Joe Page Bridge in Hardin or the Brussels Ferry.

Icy Road Conditions Along I-72 Corridor

The Illinois Department of Transportation is showing that most of the I-72 corridor west of Springfield as having roads that are partly covered by ice & snow this evening. Route 24 from the Adams County line east into Brown, Schuyler, Mason, and Fulton counties show roads fully covered with ice and snow. Motorists are being advised to use caution and avoid travel if they can. Motorists can check Getting Around Illinois for the most updated winter weather conditions on Illinois highways. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for the WLDS/WEAI listening area until 6AM Sunday, January 2. Snowfall is expected to reach 2 to 5 inches in total, with up to 0.20 inches of sleet and freezing rain. Precipitation will change to all snow tonight. Wind chills of 0 to 10 below zero are likely tonight into Sunday morning as the coldest air of the season so far arrives. Wind chills of 0 to 10 degrees below zero are possible through Monday morning.