Month: May 2024
Of dodging cicadas, E-B XC alums & a life saver
Rambling through central Illinois, still itching after having cicadas crawling over me for a full day. • • • About a week ago, Ron Cluskey…
Princeville pool
Ownership could be transferred in June By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – Sometime in June, the village might authorize transferring ownership of its decommissioned…
Strawberry Festival back
Elmwood’s day of sweet treats returns Saturday ELMWOOD – The one-day food, cool cars and craft fest that is the Strawberry Festival returns for a 36th…
Yates City vet honored with Memorial Day medal ceremony
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post YATES CITY – Roy Swanson doesn’t remember much from the night of Aug. 28, 1971, when shrapnel ripped into his foot…
Princeville alumni commits to U of I
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – The move up from the Lincoln Trail Conference to play college football in the Big Ten is seldom…
The Weekly Post public record for 5-30-24
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Police reports• ELMWOOD – An Elmwood man threatened to shoot high…
Princeville seeking after school options
By NICK VLAHOSFor The Weekly Post PRINCEVILLE – The Princeville School District is considering external entities to oversee its student after-care program.Princeville Superintendent Tony Shinall said…
Williamsfield will hire interim school superintendent
By JEFF LAMPEFor The Weekly Post WILLIAMSFIELD – The Williamsfield Board of Education has decided to hire an interim superintendent of schools after negotiations with a…
The Weekly Post public record for 5-23-24
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Police reports• HANNA CITY – A suspect in the slaying of a…
The Prairie News public record for 5-10-24
NOTE: Charges are merely an accusation. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Traffic citations &Ordinance violations5-4 – James W. Schupp – Uninsured vehicle.5-5…
