DAILY NEWSLETTER
Journal Star
Aug 14, 2020
Facebook Twitter Instagram
SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL ACCESS
This morning's top stories
Man dies when UTV overturns in Fulton County

AVON - An Abingdon man died Wednesday night when a UTV overturned outside Avon.

Peoria-based Natural Fiber Welding to add 100 jobs, partner with Ralph Lauren

International clothier Ralph Lauren is among the investors providing $13 million for expanded production - and a tripling of jobs - at Peoria-based Natural Fiber Welding.

 
Learn more about RevenueStripe...
Need equipment for at-home schooling? You might find a deal at former Midstate College

PEORIA - Combing through three buildings at the former Midstate College, Julie Revallo wondered if she could drum up much interest in a liquidation sale overloaded with desks, computers and other utilitarian office equipment.

Peoria school board approves two separate remote learning plans

PEORIA - The Peoria Public Schools Board of Education approved a two-tiered remote learning plan Thursday in its second marathon meeting in four days.

She wore a BLM face mask to work; a week later, she was fired

When pet care specialist Shaunna Kirk first wore a mask featuring the phrase "I Can't Breathe" on Aug. 3, her manager at Springfield's PetSmart signaled his approval.