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Zeno Jo

Zeno is a News Reporter for Chambana Today and comes to us with almost three years of sports reporting experience. He was a Journalism major at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. When not working, he enjoys playing tennis and spending time with friends and family. Zeno loves the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team and U of I sports. Local favorites: You can find Zeno at Panera or any other local coffee shop.

Outdoor air conditioner condenser unit beside a blue house, with an All Pro Heating AC Plumbing LLC logo overlay in the corner.
Community
3 weeks ago
Local HVAC company giving away free air conditioner to a first responder, apply by Saturday

All-Pro Heating & Air is giving away a free air conditioner and installation to a local first responder or dispatcher. The deadline to apply or nominate someone is May 10.

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Community
3 weeks ago
Champaign Unit 4 invites community to weigh in on middle school facilities planning

Champaign Unit 4 is hosting three community open houses May 12-14 to gather input on the future of its five middle school facilities.

Six young adults stand on a stairwell posing for a group photo, each wearing a medal on a green-and-yellow ribbon after a ceremony or competition.
College
3 weeks ago
Champaign student wins Parkland’s annual persuasive speech contest, advocating for Crisis Nursery

Six Parkland College students won scholarships at the 23rd annual David M. Jones Persuasive Speech Contest, with a Champaign student taking first place for his speech supporting Crisis Nursery.

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College
3 weeks ago
Parkland College launches first healthcare apprenticeship with Gibson Area Hospital

Parkland College has launched its first healthcare apprenticeship with Gibson Area Hospital, offering students a paid pathway to become certified surgical technologists.

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Community
3 weeks ago
Urbana accepting applications to fill vacant Ward 5 city council seat

The City of Urbana is accepting applications through June 3 to fill the Ward 5 City Council seat vacated by Chaundra Bishop on April 28.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Illinois State Police arrests man after police stand-off with crossbow

A Decatur man shot by police after pointing a crossbow at officers in April has been released from the hospital and taken into custody, facing multiple felony charges.

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Crime
4 weeks ago
Five injured in two separate Danville shootings over three days

Danville police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred three days apart, leaving five people injured. No arrests have been made in either case.

Crime
4 weeks ago
April 25 – May 1 Crimestoppers Booking Report

The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office published booking data for only four of seven days last week, totaling 63 bookings including 13 DUIs and 18 assault/battery charges.

Providence basketball player in black jersey (number 1) sprinting on the court during a game, with defender and referee in background.
College
4 weeks ago
Illinois men’s basketball lands Providence transfer Stefan Vaaks

Illinois has signed Providence transfer Stefan Vaaks, a sophomore guard who led the Big East in three-pointers and broke the Providence freshman scoring record last season.

News
4 weeks ago
New study suggests coffee may benefit gut health and mood, but an OSF doctor urges caution

A new study links coffee consumption to better gut health and lower stress levels, but an OSF HealthCare gastroenterologist says the research is promising but not definitive.

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