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Education
9 months ago
Urbana School District names new assistant principal at Thomas Paine Elementary

Thomas Paine Elementary continues to prioritize equity, student growth, and community engagement in all leadership appointments.

Business
9 months ago
Summer Scream Series with “Eddie Munster”: Make-A-Wish event at the Harvest Moon Drive-In

Ten percent of all of the food/drink sales from that entire weekend will go to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

News
9 months ago
Illinois ends landmark Eat.Move.Save. program, impacting over 1 million residents and 200 jobs

The decision comes as federal funding for SNAP-Education was cut, despite data showing the program’s proven impact.

Crime
9 months ago
Danville Police investigate BB gun shooting on Grace Street

The individual was transported to the hospital and later released after medical staff confirmed the injury was caused by a BB or pellet gun.

Ask The Pros
9 months ago
Your roof matters more than you think: Protect your home with these five signs

Whether you’re seeing signs of wear or simply want to know where you stand, Savior Roofing offers free, no-obligation roof inspections.

Community
9 months ago
Two Illinois iLottery players win over $1 million in separate jackpots

One online player hit the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot, scoring a massive $1,742,056 prize in the FastPlay progressive game.

news
9 months ago
Sheriff’s Office issues 20 speeding tickets in July enforcement campaign

Special patrols were held on July 11 and July 23, leading to 22 traffic stops, including 20 citations.

Community
9 months ago
Community Foundation delivers $18K in emergency grants to Mattoon lake water crisis

The largest grant, totaling $8,000, was awarded to The Salvation Army of Mattoon, where food pantry shelves were running critically low.

Community
9 months ago
Salvation Army to distribute hygiene kits to 500 Champaign County teens

This marks the organization’s first-ever teen hygiene kit distribution, organized in response to an often-overlooked back-to-school need.

Entertainment
9 months ago
Giertz Gallery to open 2025 Art and Design Faculty exhibition featuring retiring artist Peg Shaw

Works on display will include painting, drawing, ceramics, metalsmithing, photography, and video.