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Training for CASA volunteers slated to begin Sept. 14
DANVILLE – CASA of Vermilion County is offering its 30-hour child advocacy training for Court Appointed Special Advocates beginning Sept. 14.read more
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
West Nile picking up in Illinois
CHAMPAIGN – If you've got outdoor plans for Labor Day weekend, don't forget the insect repellent. West Nile virus is picking up, and a hot September could boost the risk for more human cases, state health officials say.read more
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
Consider the bus stuffed ... and unstuffed and restuffed
CHAMPAIGN – Donors didn't just Stuff the Bus this week. They stuffed and restuffed, until the bus runneth over.read more
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
Benefit set for Danville High School teen cancer patient
DANVILLE – When friends of 16-year-old Emily Shouse of Danville learned she would have to undergo another round of chemotherapy for a rare form of cancer, they wanted to do something to help. They joined forces to organize a poker run and concert to help the family offset their traveling expe ... more »
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
News-Gazette.com | 19 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Champaign, Illinois
Some road work to be suspended for holiday weekend
SPRINGFIELD (AP) - Illinois highway officials say road work willbe put on hold where possible this Labor Day weekend to easetraffic congestion.
thesouthern.com | 34 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Carbondale, Illinois
thesouthern.com | 34 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Carbondale, Illinois
Red Cross to close Mount Vernon office
Representatives of the American Red Cross in Southern Illinoisannounces changes in their local offices earlier this week,including the closure of its Mount Vernon office.
thesouthern.com | 1 hour ago | comment? | recommend article from Carbondale, Illinois
thesouthern.com | 1 hour ago | comment? | recommend article from Carbondale, Illinois
NEW: Critics say state lottery contract cloaked in secrecy
CHICAGO (AP) With less than two weeks before Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn awards a lucrative, first-of-its-kind contract for the private management of the state's $2 billion-a-year lottery, some are criticizing the selection process as too...
The Telegraph | 1 hour, 2 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Alton, Illinois
The Telegraph | 1 hour, 2 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Alton, Illinois

Grandparents Essay Contest A 4th grade class at Meridian Intermediate School writes essays about their grandparents.
Herald-Review.com | 1 hour, 12 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Decatur, Illinois

New garbage proposal The City Manager is proposing a new garbage plan for the city
Herald-Review.com | 1 hour, 14 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Decatur, Illinois
NEW: Jobs report better than expected
NEW YORK (AP) Stock futures are rising after a better-than-expected report on the job market lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.The Labor Department says private employers added 67,000 jobs in August, better than the 41,000...
The Telegraph | 1 hour, 23 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Alton, Illinois
The Telegraph | 1 hour, 23 minutes ago | comment? | recommend article from Alton, Illinois
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