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Top of the Morning, Sept. 18, 2024
Sep. 18—On Wednesdays, we'll introduce the students who make up Year 9 of High School Confidential, powered by Danville Area Community College. The initiative — which debuts Thursday and continues into May — continues to grow as a record 43 schools will participate in 2024-25. Today: Hoopeston Area's Macy Warner. The resilient senior is headed to DACC to play softball and pursue a nursing degree ...
League of Women Voters to hold session on tax, auditor referendums
Sep. 18—CHAMPAIGN — As Election Day nears, Champaign County voters will have a chance this weekend to learn about two referendum questions that will be on the ballot in November. The League of Women Voters of Champaign County will host an informational session on the referendums from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Champaign Public Library, Rooms A and B, 200 W. Green St. The event is free and open ...
UI student finds her calling helping immigrants
Sep. 18—CHAMPAIGN — Not yet a college graduate, Jazmin Olivas is already learning the ins and outs of immigration law as she helps newcomers to the U.S. get settled in Champaign-Urbana. Since last August, the University of Illinois senior sociology student has been interning and now working at The Immigration Project. "My family migrated here from Mexico, so I knew some of the process and I ...
Jim Dey: Shootout planned at Champaign County Board corral
Sep. 18—It's game on Thursday when members of the Champaign County Board gather for one of their regular meetings. Or is it? It is if board member Emily Rodriguez keeps her pledge to seek the ouster of board Chairwoman Samantha Carter. The two women — both Democrats — have been at odds for a while, and Rodriguez said the time has come to put an end to "some of the craziness that has taken over ...
The News-Gazette's volleyball Top 10: Westville holding off charging pack
Sep. 18—There's still only one volleyball team in the area that hasn't lost. Naturally, they maintained the top spot, but the next few teams might have something to say about that soon. Preps coordinator Zach Piatt takes a closer look at the area's best: Record: 13-0 Previous ranking: No. 1 The top spot this week could easily and justifiably go to five different teams, but that zero in the ...
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