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September 27, 2016
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| On the job |  | | New University of Illinois Extension Educator and Lawrence County Industrial Development Council Director Steve Groner is shown with office assistant Jessica Gertsch. |
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New U of I educator, IDC director says
there is no shortage of challenges
| LAWRENCEVILLE - Steve Groner's new job will take him to five southeastern Illinois counties, but he'll be giving special consideration to Lawrence.
Groner is the new University of Illinois Extension Educator for the Community and Economic Development serving Edwards, Richland, Wabash and Wayne counties, as well as Lawrence. As part of the job, he's director of the Lawrence County Industrial Development Council, with help from Jessica Gertsch, the office assistant. The two work from the extension, located west of Lawrenceville on Illinois Route 250.
Thursday, September 15, 2016 |
| Local news
| | IECC plans Constitution Day activities | OLNEY - Illinois Eastern Community Colleges will observe Constitution Day on Friday.
IECC officials said the following activities are planned at the IECC colleges:
•Frontier Community College: The Learning Resource Center (LRC) at Frontier Community College will have a Constitution Day display and distribute free copies of the U.S. Constitution booklet and other Constitution Day 2016 materials. The LRC will also sponsor a Constitution Day Trivia Contest and register students to vote.
•Lincoln Trail College:
LTC will have a Constitution Day display in the library. Pocket-size copies of the U.S. Constitution will be available. Informative videos on the Constitution will be available from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Information and notices on 2016 Constitution Day will also be included on LTC's social networking pages.
•Olney Central College: At OCC, a Constitution Day exhibit will be on display in the Anderson Library and free booklets of the Constitution will be available to students. "Creating the Constitution" will be played on monitors in the Anderson Library gallery from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
•Wabash Valley College:
A Constitution Day display will be prominently featured in the Learning Resource Center. Copies of the U.S. Constitution booklet will be available to students and visitors from the community. WVJC-TV will also telecast a reading of the preamble by President Matt Fowler.
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 |  |
| Local sports
| | Lawrence County boys win three-team cross country meet | OLNEY - The boys Lawrence County cross country team of Lawrenceville and Red Hill high schools took first place at Tuesday's meet against Olney and Mt. Carmel.
The team had lost two of three meet to Olney this season, but Tuesday came out on top beating them by five points with 30, leaving Olney with 35 and Mount Carmel 66.
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