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NATIONAL AUTHOR’S DAY – November 1

NATIONAL AUTHOR’S DAY – November 1

HOW TO OBSERVE NATIONAL AUTHOR’S DAY

Purchase some books by your favorite author to support them. Share your favorite novels online while encouraging an aspiring author. Use #NationalAuthorsDay to post on social media.

NATIONAL AUTHOR’S DAY HISTORY

In 1928, Nellie Verne Burt McPherson, president of the Bement, Illinois Women’s Club, had an idea of setting aside a day to celebrate American authors. McPherson was a teacher, and throughout her life, an avid reader. While she was recuperating in the hosp ... Read more

Heat wave: Air conditioned schools would narrow the racial a

R. Jisung Park

Opinion contributor

For millions of American kids, going back to school is an exciting time of reconnecting with friends, learning about new ideas and engaging fresh possibilities. But for too many of them, pa ... Read more

Raven Unveils VSN Visual Guidance System

From the time a crop is a few inches postemerge up to a nearly full canopy, VSN visual guidance enables the sprayer to maintain row guidance at industry-required spraying speeds without the use of mechanical feelers. Because an operator is now able t ... Read more

Hoepker’s Heroics Clinch 2A State Title for Nashville over

By Jakub Rudnik

CHAMPAIGN — With 2:40 remaining in the boys 2A state title game, Monticello layup put the Sages up six. In a 31-25 game, Nashville’s deficit seemed enormous.

Twelve seconds later, Nolan Heggemeier’s thr ... Read more

Where are central Illinois students recovering fastest from COVID-19 learning loss?

MATTOON — Black and Hispanic students are learning more quickly in the Mattoon school district than in any other school district in east central Illinois.

The Illinois State Board of Education published information on student growth Thursday alongside its 2022 Illinois Report Card. The state calculated growth for local schools and districts by measuring student achievement over the course of a year against peers starting at the same grade and assessment score.

“Unlike proficiency rates, which correlate strongly to ... Read more

Indiana State Softball Set to Begin 2022 Season at Stetson L

- #MarchOn -

Indiana State Softball will open their season this weekend as the Sycamores head south to the Stetson Lead-Off Classic in DeLand, Florida for five games in three days. Indiana State is slated to face Delaware and Georgia Sta ... Read more

Otherworld Theatre Presents TALES OF THE WANDERING WYVERN IN

Otherworld Theatre Company has announced a new title, casting and details surrounding TALES OF THE WANDERING WYVERN INN: A One-Shot Immersive LARP (formerly titled "'Twas the Night Before Ameltide"), a hybrid Live Action Role Play (LARP), escape room ... Read more

New leadership role for Hammond in Illinois legislature

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) has a new leadership role.

She previously served as an assistant leader for House Republicans. Now she will be Deputy Republican Leader in the House during the next session of the Illinois G ... Read more

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Naveen Sharma

Issaquah, Washington

Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.