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Women’s History Month to kick off early
Devon Greene, editor-in-chief
February 26, 2020 • No Comments
As Black History Month comes to a close, Women’s History Month will follow with a packed month of events for students to attend all over campus. The first of the events kicks off on Thursday as a joint Black History Month and Women’s History Month event empowerment workshop will take place in the...
No quorum held for Macomb City Council
Bradley Piros, Sports Editor
February 26, 2020 • No Comments
MACOMB, Ill. – The regularly scheduled City Council meeting was pretty short this week. That’s because not enough Aldermen showed up to even have a quorum. Macomb Mayor Mike Inman, and Alderman Mike Wayland, Thomas Koch and Dennis Moon were all present. John Vigezzi, Tammie Leigh Brown Edwards, Annette...
Winter weather causes accidents, cancellations around Macomb
Devon Greene, editor-in-chief
February 26, 2020 • No Comments
After a weekend where temperatures hit the low 50s, snow came back with a vengeance on Sunday night and Monday morning. Illinois State Police responded to two separate accidents on US 136 on Monday morning and shared photos on Facebook, warning drivers to take extra precautions when driving traveling...
McDonough Co. NAACP president working to address racial issues
Devin Brooks, NEWS3 Reporter
February 26, 2020 • No Comments
MCDONOUGH CO., Ill. (NEWS3) — As local leaders work to improve race relations in the area, the local NAACP branch is making efforts to be a main part of moving the community forward. The president of the McDonough County NAACP branch sat down with NEWS3 in an exclusive interview to explain how he’s...
Western Illinois to host Employee Wellness Health Fair
Devon Greene, editor-in-chief
February 24, 2020 • No Comments
Western Illinois University is hosting their Employee Wellness Health Fair on Thursday. The fair will include multiple events that highlight cardiovascular health. The day will begin at 2 p.m. in the University Union where employees have the opportunity to visit various vendors. Aetna, BlueAdvantage...
Getting to know 93rd District State Representative Candidate Emiliano Vera
Devin Brooks, NEWS3 Reporter
February 24, 2020 • No Comments
BUSHNELL, Ill. (NEWS3) — Illinoisans are about a month away from the 2020 primary elections and locally, 93rd District’s State Representative Democratic candidates will battle to see who receives a spot on the ballot to face Republican incumbent State Rep. Norine Hammond. NEWS3 recently talked with...
Bradley Piros, Sports Editor
February 26, 2020 • No Comments
MACOMB, Ill. — The Western Illinois University men’s basketball team (5-19, 2-12) took on the University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks (15-14, 8-6) last Saturday and were outscored 93-86 inside Western Hall on Senior...
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Michelle Doherty, Courier Staff
February 24, 2020 • No Comments
The band The 1975 just upped the ante on how to be a voice for female musicians. The 1975 is as progressive of a band as they come, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the frontman, Matty Healy has made a promise in...
The one where they finally reunite
February 24, 2020
After years of constant rumors and speculation, it is finally happening. Fans of the hit sitcom “Friends” are rejoicing after the announcement...