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Taylorville · TaylorvilleSubmitted photo Several awards were conferred upon students in the Taylorville Choir Program at a year-end Honors Concert held on the evening of Tuesday, May 7. Awards given out at the ceremony include: Outstanding 7/8th Grade Choir Member, Landri Salmon; Outstanding 7/8th Grade Musician, Olivia Garren; Outstanding THS Mixed Choir Member, CJ Guy; Outstanding THS Mixed Choir Musician, Maelie Heberling; Outstanding THS Concert Choir Member, Mylie…See the Story
Taylorville Choir Students Receive Awards
Taylorville · TaylorvilleTavia Jean
Breeze-Courier Writer TAYLORVILLE–The Taylorville Finance Committee and Ordinance Committee, recognizing the importance of community input, met on Thursday at 6 pm in the council chamber of the Taylorville Municipal building to discuss budgets, BDD Application Reviews, and, more importantly, the future of Downtown/Small Town Taylorville and whether or not the budget would include them this fiscal year. Dyanne Skinner with Small Town T…See the Story
Finance Committee heard concerns regarding Small Town Taylorville
Taylorville · TaylorvilleALEX ABBEDUTO
& ANDREW ADAMS
Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – A new measure being debated in the Illinois General Assembly would create a tax credit for certain news publishers based on the number of reporters they employ. The proposal from Sen. Steve Stadelman, D-Rockford, is part of a package of policies that he has been working to pass since early this year – although some worry about potential conflicts that could arise from creating new…See the Story
Lawmakers consider tax break for news publishers, state-sponsored journalism scholarships
Taylorville · TaylorvilleStretch of Rt. 51 named after deceased teens ASSUMPTION — The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced it will hold a public hearing in Assumption on on Thursday, June 6, 2024, to unveil plans for improvements at the intersection of U. S. Route 51 and County Highway 6 (leaf land St.), the scene of several fatalities over the past few years. The hearing will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. that night in the Central A & M Middle School, 4…See the Story
IDOT schedules hearing in Assumption on dangerous intersection
Taylorville · TaylorvilleCHRISTIAN COUNTY — The 18th Christian County Genealogy Society Cemetery Walk will be held at the Harper’s Ferry Cemetery, outside Palmer, on Sunday, May 19, with tours starting at 1:00, 2:00 and the last tour beginning at 3:00 p.m. The goal of the Cemetery Walk is to bring local history alive by having area people portray historical individuals of the area and tell their stories. The lives being told are of William Harper, Henry Mundhenke, John …See the Story
Cemetery Walk at Harper’s Ferry Cemetery Sunday
Taylorville · TaylorvilleTAYLORVILLE — The above graphic of the Manner’s Park grounds shows the areas where the testing by Universal Engineering Science (UES) was conducted. The Park District received a fact sheet from the testing company on Thursday, May 16. According to the fact sheet, UES believes that there is not a current exposure risk to visitors to the park. Due to this, the Park should reopen soon.Submitted Photo Elizabeth Wood, Breeze-Courier Writer TAYLORVILL…See the Story
Manners Park set to reopen soon
Taylorville · TaylorvilleASSUMPTION — The Assumption Community will host a Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 30 at 225 N Chestnut, inside Donor trailer. To donate, please contact ImpactLife Springfield at (800) 747-5401 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 60003 to locate the drive. Appointments are requested. Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental …See the Story
Assumption to host blood drive on Thursday, May 30
Taylorville · TaylorvillePANA — An April Spring Market held in the Pana High School gym hosted by Pana Pride, resulted in a donation of $1,600 to the Pana Fireworks Committee. The event was organized by Ashley Christian and Sara Schmitz. They are now planning a Fall Market on Nov. 4, 2024, with proceeds going to a local group. On hand for the presentation were, from left, Matt and Jen Mahnke; Pana Fire Chief Rod Bland, Savannah Holthaus, Sara Schmitz, Ashley Christian C…See the Story