Oakwood High School has released first quarter Honor Roll lists for the 2020-21 school year.
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Heritage chorus students to participate in ILMEA Masterclass Day
Five Heritage High School choral students auditioned for the ILMEA chorus on Oct. 15. All five students, Sam Gilbert, Trinity Tatman, Tristan Sands, Adena Paul and Ben Shanks were announced on the Senior Chorus on Nov. 2. They will represent Heritage High School in the District 3 virtual Master Class […]
Champaign County Election Day Voting Sites
On Election Day you can vote at your home precinct or at any of the universal locations listed below. Polls are open from 6AM-7PM. To find your home precinct, check your voter registration card or click here to look up your address. Precinct Polling Places: Douglass Center Annex – 804 N Fifth St. […]
Vermilion County Election Day Voting Sites
Voting sites in Vermilion County will be open on Nov. 3 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. CST. To find your polling place, use this map tool.
Oakwood’s Russell finishes Sectional race in under 20 minutes
By Fred Kroner Comet freshman Macie Russell cut nine seconds off of her regional time on Saturday (Oct. 31) at the Decatur Class 1A Sectional at Hickory Point Golf Course. Russell’s 3-mile time was 19 minutes, 57.2 seconds. She placed 25th in a field of 117 performers. She was joined […]
Spartans finish fifth at Class 1A Decatur Sectional
By Fred Kroner The final girls’ cross-country state rankings (according to milepslit.com) accurately reflected the order of finish in the Saturday (Oct. 31) 15-school Class 1A Decatur Sectional meet at Hickory Point Golf Course. Second-ranked Monticello was the team titlist (51 points), followed by fourth-ranked Tolono Unity (69 points), 10th-ranked […]
SJ-O boys cross country finishes second at Class 1A IHSA Sectional
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com One week after St. Joseph-Ogden participated in a Class 1A boys’ cross-country regional that was regarded as one of the state’s best, the Spartans learned that the toughness of the field was warranted. In the Saturday (Oct. 31) Decatur Sectional at Hickory Point Golf Course, the […]
Resurgence Mitigations to Take Effect in Region 6 on Monday
CHICAGO – Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are announcing COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will be implemented in Region 6—East-Central Illinois—beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, November 2, 2020. The region has seen a 7-day rolling average test positivity rate of 8 percent or above for three consecutive […]
Duval: “Don’t get too up, don’t get too down”
By FRED KRONER Fred@mahometnews.com New day. Same story. Different chapter. The ongoing saga featuring the sport of basketball, the Illinois High School Association, the Illinois Department of Public Health and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker added more fodder to a confusing week on Thursday. A quick review: –On Tuesday, Pritzker announced […]
Election officials urge voters to turn in mail ballots now
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Heading into the final weekend before Election Day, Illinois voters continue to set records for advance voting, and election officials are urging anyone who has not yet turned in their mail ballot to do so as quickly as possible. “Whether you do that […]
