Day: February 14, 2022
Prepping for postseason
Brimfield a top seed as girls tourney opens Saturday By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post After a one-year absence due to COVID, the girls basketball…
Farmington wins 20th, aims for top 4 seed
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post When seedings come out today, Farmington figures to have the loftiest position among area boys basketball teams. The Farmers…
Of an unthroned emperor, snow & Salty
Sangamon County Circuit Court Judge Rachel Grischow has restored my faith in Illinois government, no matter how temporarily. For the past two years, it has…
Elmwood council considering TIF extension
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post ELMWOOD – The City Council is starting the process of deciding whether to extend its Downtown TIF agreement, which…
New officer
Farmington hires resident Kyle Welker Welker By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post FARMINGTON – The City of Farmington has added one full-time police officer and lost…
Stark County board acts on grant
By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Prairie News TOULON – The Stark County board approved a resolution Tuesday evening at their monthly meeting concerning a potential…
Galva chamber honors McClintic
By CAROL TOWNSEND For The Prairie News GALVA – Galva Chamber of Commerce President Stacy Hanks presented Dave McClintic the Citizen of the Year award…
Response to mask mandate ruling mixed at local schools
By JEFF LAMPE For The Weekly Post Two years of students and teachers wearing masks came to an abrupt end this week at some Illinois schools,…
The Weekly Post public record for Feb. 10
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Farmington police looking into theft reports…
The Prairie News public record for 2-11-22
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Traffic citations & Ordinance violations 2-1…