Month: November 2020
Farmington honoring veterans
By HERB STUFFLEBEAM For The Weekly Post FARMINGTON – The Farmington Historical Society and Museum, in cooperation with the Farmington American Legion, has started a…
Toulon plans sewage lift
Design meeting to be scheduled By John A. Ballentine The location of Toulon’s proposed sanitary sewer lift station will be at the southeast corner of…
New school ‘Report Card’ less useful, still relevant
By BILL KNIGHT For The Weekly Post Besides affecting the nation’s health and economy, the ongoing pandemic changed much of schools’ assessment data offered in…
High winds do damage across area
By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer Winds gusting over 60 mph on Tuesday brought down tree limbs and power lines across the area and…
Strong voter turnout leaves some races still undecided
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post One of the most anticipated elections in years sent record numbers of voters to the polls and decided…
New COVID headaches for schools, restaurants
By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer While some of Illinois’ questions were answered in Tuesday’s election, many more remain undecided in regards to the…
E-B boys, girls teams reach XC sectionals
Princeville boys take 3rd at regional By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer PETERSBURG – There was no question about the winner at Saturday’s PORTA…
The Last Hoffmann
Elmwood’s first family of XC ends successful 13-year run By JEFF LAMPE Weekly Post Staff Writer ELMWOOD – After 13 seasons, more than $12,000 in…
Rural areas offer some stability in shaky jobs market
By BILL KNIGHT For The Weekly Post Rural communities had about 900,000 fewer jobs this August than August of 2019, according to the Bureau of…