WCMY New Obituaries

Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Calligaris, 99, of Marseilles
Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Calligaris, 99, of Marseilles, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 26 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Marseilles with Fr. Ryan Mattingly and Deacon Ron Wackerlin officiating. ...
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James Marshall Despain Sr., 82, of Wedron
James Marshall Despain Sr., 82, of Wedron, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, at The Pavilion of Ottawa. A visitation will be held on Friday, June 27, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Ottawa Funeral Home. Private burial services will be held at DeBolt Cemetery. Jim was born January 16, 1943, in Ottawa, I,L to Everett an...
Jun 23, 2025
National News

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Business News
2 million student loan borrowers at risk of garnished wages in July
Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Nearly two million student loan borrowers are at risk of having their wages garnished next month, credit-reporting agency TransUnion said on Tuesday.Fresh data shows a sharp i...
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Consumer confidence sours in June, despite rollback of Trump's tariffs
lechatnoir/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Consumer confidence soured in June, erasing some of the boost in shopper attitudes that took hold last month as President Donald Trump rolled back tariffs, Conference Board data on Tuesday showed. The reading fell s...
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Aflac says cyberattack breach could expose personal data of customers
SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A group of cybercriminals hacked into data systems at insurance company Aflac, possibly gaining access to sensitive information such as Social Security numbers and health reports, the company said o...
Jun 20, 2025
What to know about the GENIUS Act, a crypto regulation bill
Namthip Muanthongthae/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Senate voted 68-30 late Tuesday to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill that aims to regulate some cryptocurrencies.The bill faced some Democratic opposition over President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency ventur...
Jun 18, 2025