March 18, 2019
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March 18, 2019 • No Comments
On March 1 at 6:16 p.m. Jacobi Dixon, 18, of 411 Henninger Hall, was arrested in Henninger on a McDonough County warrant for failure to appear. He was transported to the McDonough County Jail at 6:20 p.m. where he was lodged pending bond. One student was also judicially referred for illegal possession...
Seeking success as a business major
Tyler Moseberry, Courier Staff
March 8, 2019 • No Comments
Western Illinois University recently held a meeting targeted at Accounting and Finance students. This meeting saw the likes of Jay and Chris Heubner who work as President and GM of Ace International Holdings, and HR manager at Wheaton Academy, respectively. The meeting found Jay giving a brief synopsis...
Delta Zeta puts up hoops to benefit hearing
Steven Barnum, News editor
March 8, 2019 • No Comments
Students at Western Illinois University competed in a basketball tournament to support the Starkey Hearing Foundation. William F. Austin founded the non-profit organization in 1984 in order to provide easier access to hearing aids and healthcare services to those in need. According to the Starkey...
Western community voice concerns with staff layoffs
Steven Barnum, News editor
March 8, 2019 • No Comments
A crowd of members of the Macomb community gathered outside Sherman Hall to voice their concerns about the recent layoffs at Western Illinois University. Organizers planned the protest in the week leading up to Friday’s layoff announcement, which ignited further doubt that the university is heading...
Candidates address voter concerns in Macomb
Steven Barnum, News editor
March 6, 2019 • No Comments
Candidates for mayor, city council and school board spoke about their hopes of being elected during a forum with the McDonough County chapter of the League of Women Voters. Current members of the city council who are seeking re-election this spring are listed as followed: Annette Carper, Don Wynn, Tim...
City Council will sell Jackson Street property
Steven Barnum, News editor
March 6, 2019 • No Comments
The Macomb City Council finalized a deal to sell a dilapidated building on the square. City Administrator Dean Torreson previously talked about the poor condition of the structure, which is located at 133 W Jackson St. The city of Macomb only owns one-half of the building but city...
Bradley Piros, Sports Editor
March 18, 2019 • No Comments
While most students were either at home or on vacation with family and friends, the Western Illinois University men’s basketball team shocked The Summit League with a never before seen upset. The Leathernecks came...
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Evan Williamson, Courier Staff
March 18, 2019 • No Comments
Watching a new show always comes with a risk, because you sometimes start to watch it and it gets canceled with no satisfying ending. But after seeing the first episode, I'm willing to risk it. The show is called “The Enemy...
Captain Marvel takes views on journey of self-discovery
March 18, 2019
“Captain Marvel” finally made its release to the waves of anxious fans waiting to see the next step for the Marvel cinematic universe after...