Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Yesterday at 4:48 PM  JWCC is celebrating the grand opening of its new learning center in Mt. Sterling.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  The Illini West School District is asking voters to approve a bond issue in next months election to help finance the construction of a new high school.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Teachers make move to improve student focus by ditching desk chairs in favor of yoga balls

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  A $3 million expansion at Hawthorne Elementary School is Keokuk is complete and now the new classrooms will be ready for the 2012-2013 school year.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  Last month's Pike-Lincoln Technical Center fire destroyed the auto body/collision repair classrooms - including all the car projects.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Community members want input from the residents in and around Industry Illinois as to what the future might hold for the old school building.

Tuesday, October 11, 2011  The work has started on the renovation of Keokuk High School and the building of new classrooms at Hawtorne Elementary School.

Thursday, April 14, 2011  More than five years ago, the Quincy School District was forced to cut art teachers out of elementary schools.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010