News Release: 3/10/2026
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TWM Establishes Jim Barganier Memorial Scholarship to Support Aspiring STEM Students
TWM Establishes Jim Barganier Memorial Scholarship to Support Aspiring STEM Students Swansea, IL - TWM, Inc., one of the top engineering and geospatial firms in the metro-east St. Louis area, is proud to announce the Jim Barganier Memorial Scholarship, honoring the legacy of our late colleague and surveyor, Jim Barganier, PLS. The $2,500 scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior who plans to enroll full-time at a community college or university in the upcoming academic year and pursue a degree
Kings House
NEWS RELEASEContact: Shrine Marketing 618-394-6425bmertz@snows.org KINGS HOUSE AT THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS NEW SUMMER RETREAT BROCHURE
Courtney Garrison, APRN, Joins HSHS Medical Group in Maryville
MARYVILLE, Ill. – HSHS Medical Group welcomes Courtney Garrison, APRN, to Family and Internal Medicine Maryville at 2401 S. Center St. in Maryville. Garrison is accepting new patients and provides family medicine care for individuals and families across the lifespan, with an emphasis on preventive care, routine screenings, women’s health exams and chronic disease management. She has a special interest in supporting patients managing common long-term health concerns, including high blood pressure, Type 2
VIOLENCE DIVINE: OVERCOMING THE BIBLE’S BETRAYAL OF ITS NON-VIOLENT GOD – A 4-WEEK VIDEO STUDY TUES
On Tuesdays, April 7, 21, 28, May 5, 2026, the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, IL, will offer a 4-week spring video study – Violence Divine: Overcoming the Bible’s Betrayal of Its Non-Violent God featuring John Dominic Crossan and facilitated by Fr. Mark Dean, OMI. One of the world’s foremost historical Jesus scholars helps the church rise above the greatest of Christian treasons: that everlasting peace can only be achieved through the onslaught of divine violence. Filmed
Becker’s Names HSHS One of the Top Places to Work in Healthcare
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Becker's Healthcare recently released its list of 165 top places to work in healthcare, honoring hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies that are setting the standard for what it means to be an exceptional workplace in 2026. This year, Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), headquartered in Springfield, Illinois with care locations in Wisconsin and Illinois, was honored to be among the esteemed organizations recognized for investing deeply in its people. HSHS does this by
HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine in Shiloh Expands Women’s Health Care with New Provider
SHILOH, Ill.– HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce Kate Renner, MD, FACOG, MSCP, is now welcoming new patients at HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine - Shiloh, 1116 Hartman Lane, in Shiloh. She is a board-certified gynecologist with extensive experience in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Renner has been recognized for her patient-centered approach and ranking in the top 5% for patient satisfaction, as well as her leadership experience in prior roles. She has additional certification as a menopause
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News Release: 2/25/2026
100th Aquablation procedure performed at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, marking milestone in advanced prostate care
O’FALLON, Ill. — HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is proud to announce the 100th Aquablation therapy procedure, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of minimally invasive urologic care in the region. Introduced locally in 2023, Aquablation therapy is an advanced, robotic treatment for men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate. As the number one reason men visit their urologist, BPH affects approximately one in two men ages 51 to 60, with
Hospice of Southern Il Events
Events
Belleville Volunteer TrainingSaturday, May 16th @ 8:30 AM333 S Illinois St. Belleville, IL 62220Contact Shelly Black for more information: mblack@hospice.org CE You OnlineTuesday, February 17th | 12-1 PM via ZoomRecognizing and Reducing Loneliness Among Seniors with Felicia Voelkel, BS, MA - Senior/Community Center AdministratorSign up now on www.hospice.org/eventsTuesday, March 17th | 12-1 PM via ZoomCommon Scams and How to Avoid Them with Andrea Zaragoza, BS - Community Liaison, Office of the Illinois
HSHS Medical Group Welcomes Dr. Judy Abu-Brown to Edwardsville
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Judy Abu-Brown to the team at HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care-Edwardsville at 1188 South State Route 157, Edwardsville. She is a board-certified family physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to patients of all ages in the Edwardsville community and is accepting new appointments. Dr. Abu-Brown specializes in preventive care, chronic disease management, women’s health and patient education.
CHURCH HISTORY SERIES ENTITLED “A HISTORY OF HEAVEN AND HELL”
NEWS RELEASEContact: Shrine Marketing 618-394-6425Bmertz@snows.org CHURCH HISTORY SERIES ENTITLED “A HISTORY OF HEAVEN AND HELL” SATURDAYS, MARCH 14, 21, 28, 2026 NATIONAL SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS On Saturdays, March 14, 21, 28, 2026, the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville, IL, will offer a Church History series – A History of Heaven and Hell. For centuries thinkers both religious
