Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing 11 new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 135 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
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State Superintendent releases statement on graduation, Superintendents seek clarity
Dr. Carmen Ayala released a statement to school districts late Wednesday, giving guidance on end of school year graduation ceremonies. In part, the statement read: “In-person graduation ceremonies of any kind are not allowed at this time. This directive extends to drive-through graduation ceremonies or events where students come in […]
Puckett gets to the heart through Root 2 Branches
Do you need a sister right now? A confidante, someone to relate to, someone to help see you through? It may seem like connection with those outside of your home is impossible at this time, but Root 2 Branches owner Adi Puckett believes that there’s always an opportunity to […]
Oakwood Senior Spotlight: Hillery Montgerard, Jasmine Makowski, Joie Sollers, Katelyn Young and Katie Thompson
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St. Joseph-Ogden Senior Spotlight: Katie Cramer, Bailey Dowling, Faith Dahman and
Katie Cramer Basketball (4 years), Soccer (1 year), Student Council, SADA, FCA, Maroon Platoon Katie lives with her family in St. Joseph. She has one older sister. Her hobbies include walking her dog, working, playing sports, and hanging out with friends. Katie’s greatest memories at SJO revolve around sporting events. She […]
Champaign-Urbana Public Health Briefing April 29, 2020
Champaign, Ill.— All daily media briefings are provided under the leadership of the Champaign County Emergency Operations Center (EOC). We are announcing 10 new cases today; Champaign County has a cumulative total of 124 cases. There have been a total of six COVID-related deaths. These numbers are accurate as of […]
SJ-O, Heritage, Villa Grove and Oakwood still await final word from IHSA on potential summer games
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com State championships are out of the question in 2020 for athletes and teams that participate in any Illinois High School Association spring sport. The statewide organization announced that decision last week. However, there is a possible caveat. At the same time, the IHSA kept open the […]
Remote Learning: The Teachers’ Learning Curve
Editor’s Note: The term developing story has taken on a new meaning since November 2019. At that time, many Americans read news stories about COVID-19, not thinking it would impact their lives, but come March 2020, nearly every American’s lives were turned upside down. As scientists learn about coronavirus, as […]
Heritage Senior Spotlight: Rianna Rothermel, Breauna Buck and Olivia Sorensen
Rianna Rothermel I am the daughter of Joe and Deanne Rothermel from Broadlands, Illinois. I will be attending Eastern Illinois University majoring in Elementary Education. The thing I am going to miss most about high school is going to all the football games with my friends. My favorite thing to […]
Oakwood Senior Spotlight: Cassie Warren, Chris Mann, Dakota Torrez and Elijah Harden and Grace Hance
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