WCMY New Obituaries

Ronnie Edgar Menees, 89, of Marseilles
Ronnie Edgar Menees, 89, of Marseilles, formerly of Seneca, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Goldwater Care in Marseilles. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at a later date. Ronnie was born February 14, 1936 to Charles and Myrtel Menees....
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Judy Russell, 81, of Ottawa
Judy Russell, 81, of Ottawa, passed away Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 at Pleasant View in Ottawa surrounded by her 3 children and her sister. Visitation will be Saturday, June 7th, 2025 from 10am - 12pm at Ottawa Funeral Home. A short service will follow. Burial will be private at a later date. Judy was born January 21, 194...
Jun 02, 2025
National News

Florida city begins formal process to remove fluoride from water supply after state ban
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Canadian wildfire smoke continues to worsen air quality in several US states
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Teen identified as killer in decades-old murder of teacher
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Inmate admits writing Trump threat letters to frame migrant, court filing says
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Boulder group leader recounts 'panic' as attack unfolded: 'They're literally on fire'
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Florida city begins formal process to remove fluoride from water supply after state ban
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Business News
US economic outlook slashed by OECD as Trump's tariffs upend global growth
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The United States' economic growth forecast was cut sharply on Tuesday by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, which attributed the gloomy outlook in part to tarif...
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Trump's hike of steel and aluminum tariffs could raise these prices
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Price increases could hit canned soup, dishwashers, cars and an array of other products as a result of President Donald Trump's planned hike of steel and aluminum tariffs, experts told ABC News.T...
Jun 02, 2025
AI influencers compete for followers and brand deals on social media
Imma is the creation of a company called Aww, Inc. (ABC News)(NEW YORK) -- Snapchat influencer Caryn Marjorie arrives at the ABC News headquarters in New York City carrying a shopping bag from Apple. She pulls out a brand-new iPhone and turns it on, co...
May 31, 2025
Stocks close higher after mixed rulings on Trump's tariffs
Matteo Colombo/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Stocks closed higher on Thursday after a panel of federal judges blocked President Donald Trump from slapping some of his far-reaching tariffs on China and other major U.S. trading partners.A federal a...
May 29, 2025