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Central Illinois news briefs

— March 25, 2020

REGION Cemetery closes offices temporarily After consulting with the Springdale Cemetery Board Chair Linda Daley, the cemetery management decided to close Springdale Cemetery’s Office…

Woodford County closes courthouse to public
— March 20, 2020

In an effort to protect our staff and the citizens of Woodford County during the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Woodford County Courthouse located at 115 N. Main St., Eureka, will…
Woodford County reacts to coronavirus outbreak
— March 16, 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak has come to Woodford County. An unidentified Germantown Hills man has tested positive for the coronavirus strain after attending a church service while he was…
RFD News and Views: Really: Corn yield projections in real time?
— March 12, 2020

URBANA — University of Illinois scientists have been busy developing what is referred to a new, scalable method for estimating crop productivity in “real time.” With assistance…
Metamora chief puts community first in policing
— March 10, 2020

There’s little doubt, the chief complaint villagers had with the Metamora Police Department was perceived excessive motor vehicle stops and citations. This may not be the express…

Woodford County news briefs
— March 18, 2020

EUREKA Library offers place to complete census form The Eureka Public Library, 202 S. Main, will have a computer available for anyone wanting to respond to the 2020 Census online. Residents…
Central Illinois faces COVID-19 as first case reported
— March 14, 2020

A resident of Woodford County has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The individual was tested at a UnityPoint Clinic in Central Illinois, and positive test results…
Woodford County news briefs
— March 11, 2020

EUREKA Learn how to create a Japanese moss ball Kokedama is the Japanese art of growing plants in a moss-covered ball of soil wrapped with string or fishing line. They can be displayed…