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Of a new Farmington band & crab-walking cars
Rambling through central Illinois, pondering the latest headlines outlining the end of our world. • • • The band is getting back together in Farmington….
Judge nixes Maquon murder charges
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post GALESBURG – Marcy Oglesby still faces charges in connection with the death of a Maquon man last year. But first-degree…
Brimfield approves co-op with Elmwood
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post BRIMFIELD – The sports cooperative between Brimfield and Elmwood high schools will continue for at least two more academic years….
New cellphone policy proposed in Princeville
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – Some educators and students have called for a new Princeville School District student cellphone policy. The policy proposed…
The Weekly Post public record for 3-23-23
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Police reports • FARMINGTON – A…
The Prairie News public record for 3-17-23
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Traffic citations &Ordinance violations3-8 – Todd…
Of bluebells, a late trey & cats scratching
Rambling through central Illinois, happy to report the bluebells are starting to poke through the leaf litter and promise to put on a fantastic show…
JH wrestling team
yields state champ
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post FARMINGTON – School boards make decisions every month across Illinois, often with little obvious change.Occasionally though, a vote leads to…
Elmwood renews downtown TIF, four taxing bodies to get cut
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – A quartet of local taxing bodies is to receive new revenue from a renewed Elmwood tax-increment-financing district. During…
Billtown’s final gaming license goes to Ladd’s
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post WILLIAMSFIELD – Ladd’s Food Mart is to receive the final video-gambling license the current Williamsfield Village Board intends to issue….
