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Lake Land College faculty participate in Laker Innovation Camp
In early May, 14 Lake Land College full-time faculty members attended workshops focusing on innovation in the classroom. Faculty members applied to take part in the camp and funding was provided by La...
Jun 05, 2018 Lake Land College faculty participated in a four-day workshop focusing on accessibility and innovation in the classroom. Pictured from left to right are: Tina Moore, director of career services; Sarah Hill, information services librarian; Tanille Ulm, early childhood education instructor; Sue Nugent, CTPD support technician; Katie Lotz, economics instructor; David Seiler, history instructor; Nicole Zeller, nursing instructor; Lisa Earp, business instructor/ office professionals program coordinator; Andrea Bright, academic counselor; Josh Fulk, civil engineering technology instructor/coordinator; Brian Lynch, economics instructor; Matt Greider, history instructor; Brenda Hunzinger, biological science instructor; Ryan Wildman, agriculture business instructor. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.
Fire Destroys Restaurant in Vandalia
A downtown Vandalia restaurant was destroyed by fire last night. According to Fire Chief Keith Meadows, a call came in just after 11:00 for the fire at Capital View Steakhouse. The Illinois State Fire...
Jun 05, 2018
Trump Regrets Picking Sessions
Trump Regrets Picking Sessions (Undated) -- President Trump continues to lament the ongoing probe into possible Russian collusion with his campaign. Trump took to Twitter this morning expressing regre...
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Trump Planning Event To Celebrate America, Minus The Eagles
Trump Planning Event To Celebrate America, Minus The Eagles (Washington, DC) -- President Trump is planning an event at the White House later today to celebrate America, but the Philadelphia Eagles ar...
Jun 05, 2018
Dick Durbin Supports President Trump On Rod Blagojevich
Dick Durbin Supports President Trump On Rod Blagojevich (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois' senior Democratic U.S. Senator has finally found something that he agrees with President Trump about: Rod Blagojevich...
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IEMA Pushes For Summer Preparedness
IEMA Pushes For Summer Preparedness (Springfield, IL) -- Most people will do a little bit to get ready for the winter. But what about the summer? The Illinois Emergency Management Agency yesterday rem...
Jun 05, 2018
Opening Statements Scheduled In 2014 SIU Student' Death
Opening Statements Scheduled In 2014 SIU Student' Death (Murphysboro, IL) -- A jury is finally expected to hear the facts in the 2014 death of a Southern Illinois University student. Prosecutors say t...
Jun 05, 2018
Rodney Davis Worries About Trade War With Allies
Rodney Davis Worries About Trade War With Allies (Taylorville, IL) -- One central Illinois congressman says he worries about a possible trade war with our allies. Republican Rodney Davis yesterday sai...
Jun 05, 2018
Two-Million-Dollar Bond For Wisconsin Trucker In Slingshot Case
Two-Million-Dollar Bond For Wisconsin Trucker In Slingshot Case (Champaign, IL) -- A Wisconsin truck driver could stay in the Champaign County jail for a while. A judge yesterday ordered Kevin Casey f...
Jun 05, 2018
Illinois, USDA Rolling Out Summer Lunch Program
Illinois, USDA Rolling Out Summer Lunch Program (Springfield, IL) -- Just because school is out for the summer doesn't mean Illinois schools won't be serving breakfast or lunch. The Illinois State Boa...
Jun 05, 2018
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