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Illinois Schools Can Return to In-Person, State Provides Guidelines

Illinois school districts received the recommendations that they had been awaiting from the Illinois State Board of Education Tuesday. Gov. JB Pritzker recently released details for Phase 4 of Restore Illinois, which specifically stated that schools could re-engage after being closed since mid-March.  ““Classroom learning provides necessary opportunities for our […]

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Mahomet-Seymour suspends in-person activity

The Mahomet-Seymour School District has suspended all in-person athletic conditioning and Behind the Wheel Driver’s Education instruction until further notice.  The announcement was made just days after Superintendent Lindsey Hall said that a student in behind-the-wheel had tested positive for COVID-19. The Mahomet Daily has been asking questions all day, […]

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Farmer City Garage Sale List June 26-27

1. Multi Family Maxwell103 E Water formally Fitness FirstHome Décor, glass wear, furniture, kids Nike,UA, American eagle. Table umbrella,Wall mount tv stand new, toys, booksKitchen misc. Longaberger baskets. 2.Kristal Phillips1134 E Clinton AveRedid the house, mid-century hanging dining room light,Curtains, traverse rod, home décor, king size bedspread,Girls clothes, size kids […]

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Taking time to learn about Juneteenth

By Mariah Madison Although June 19th is recognized as a holiday in all states except four, a lot of people don’t know what Juneteenth is.  Juneteenth is one of America’s oldest holidays and is observed each year on June 19 to mark the official end of slavery in the US. As an African […]

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University of Illinois announces Fall 2020 plans

University of Illinois students received an update on fall 2020 classes Thursday. The plan is to resume with “a hybrid mixture of in-person and online classes.” “As a public land-grant university, it is our obligation to provide accessible and equitable research, creative expression and educational experiences for people from across […]