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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Big Muddy River near Plumfield and Murphysboro.

.Levels will continue to fall on the Big Muddy River, dropping
below flood stage near Plumfield Sunday, and near Murphysboro
Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and will continue.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 22.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday morning and continue falling to 14.0 feet Friday,
April 25.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


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Mayfield High School named "School of the Year" by Paducah business

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Mayfield School of the Year

PADUCAH (WSIL) -- Batteries Plus of Paducah announced that Mayfield High School has been named one of its "Schools of the Year."

±õ²ÔÌýcollaboration with Duracell/PROCELL, Batteries Plus will donate $500 worth of batteries to the school.

Through a nationwide contest, the local school was identified as one of the most deserving educational institutions from across the country.

The school is being recognized for going above and beyond during challenging times, including the pandemic and December tornadoes.

“At Batteries Plus, we are extremely grateful for all that our local schools do each and every day to develop our children into leaders of tomorrow. It is our pleasure to be able to give back to some of the most deserving educational institutions across the country,� said Scott Williams, CEO of Batteries Plus. “Mayfield High School is truly worthy of this donation and we are excited to help them power up next year’s school year.�