Trico unveils school garden to teach healthy eating
Trico students help plant onions lettuce peas strawberries and more in a school garden as part of an American Heart Association pilot. Lt Gov Sheila Simon and 17th Street Bar & Grill joined the event while AHA official Kevin Harker urged hands-on learning about nutrition and exercise to combat childhood obesity.
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Fatal crash at Raleigh Curve on Illinois 34 involving three semis
A deadly crash occurred early Monday on Illinois 34 as three semitrailers collided near Raleigh Curve. Brown and Farmer losed control and struck an overturned truck, forcing road closure and drawing the Saline County coroner. Officials cited the hazardous 90 degree turn and discussed potential mitigations.
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Illinois Department of Transportation
Carrie Nelson
IDOT
Harrisburg
Nelson
Brandon Phelps
Finalists Named as Provost Search Moves Forward
Finalists were selected and will participate in forums this week and next as Cheng and other SIU administrators meet with candidates. The provost post has been vacant since Gary Minish resigned January 19 after being hired December 15 for 225000 annually. Cheng stated no interim provost would be hired, with internal SIU candidates favored. The role oversees Student Affairs and Academic Affairs.
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Protesters See Red Ink In Military Spending At Local Campaign
A small protest questioned tax allocations claiming more than 9,000 children could gain a year of low income health care and over 3,000 college students could receive Pell Grants if funds shifted. Parker urged informing the public, while supporters displayed a sign with cost graphs and a passerby wondered why human needs aren’t funded first.
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Coalition
Lenard
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