Woodford County news briefs
— April 24, 2019STATE EMA says emergency preparedness starts at home The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging people to stay aware of local forecasts and be prepared to…
STATE EMA says emergency preparedness starts at home The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging people to stay aware of local forecasts and be prepared to…
During World War II, building supplies were in short supply across the country. Whoever owned the small building at that time at 210 N. Main St. had rebuilt the flat roof using plasterboard…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS Holocaust is subject of new ballet When many people think about ballet, images of beautiful princesses and princes in lavish costumes come to mind. Ballets about war…
In this week’s column, we have dates for the implementation of key facets of the 2018 Farm Bill, including deadlines for Illinois conservation programs. Also this week: the University…
This week we have a report from the recent ILSoyAdvisor Better Beans series on why farmers are going to suffer from the lack of Market Facilitation Program payments in 2019, along with…
Residents honored for their work in public health The Woodford County Health Department announced the 2019 Public Health Award recipients. To receive the award, a resident of County…
During spring break at Eureka College, high school freshmen crammed into Room 205 at Burgess Hall, where Andrea Ingwersen waits with a nicotine vaporizer, the words “It’s Not Cool…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS Session will train volunteers to aid in natural disasters Training for second responders, people who assist with recovery efforts after first responders deal with a…