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Emily Palmisano, of Beecher, and Hannah Barger, of New Lenox, were two of the more than 630 students named to the University of Evansville’s fall Dean’s List. Emily is studying literature, while Hannah is studying exercise science at the Evansville, IN, university.

Kelsey Bernhard, of New Lenox, has been named to the fall Dean’s List at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN.

Western Illinois University, in Macomb, announced students named to its fall Dean’s List, including:

From Crete – Dylan Flaig

From Frankfort – Jacquelyn Furlong and Ryan Parrish

From Manhattan – Molly McCauley

From Manteno – Jillian Mulholland and Karli Wenzel

From Monee – Josephine Rios and Matthew Simpson

From New Lenox – Jason Lozano, Grace McLaughlin, Aaron Weseloh, and Mackenzie While.

Bethany Charleston, a junior music education major from New Lenox, was among approximately 660 Bob Jones University students named to the fall President’s List. The President’s List at the Greenville, South Carolina, university recognizes students earning a 3.75 or higher GPA for the semester.

Saint Mary’s College, in Notre Dame, IN, recently announced local students named to its fall semester Dean’s List. Students honored are: Molly Brown, from Crete; Alexis Bowdish and Kalli Jungles, from Manteno; and Josephine Haas and Katherine O’Hara, from New Lenox.

New Lenox residents Abi Schliffka, a senior studying middle level education, and Chloe Schliffka, a freshman studying multimedia journalism, have been named to the Harding University, in Searcy, AR, Dean’s List for the fall semester.


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Delaying Heroes, Hogs, and Hot Rods for a day proved to be a wise decision. Look at the crowd that came out to support a most worthy cause. –Photo by Dan Gerber.

Heroes, Hogs, and Hot Rods Raises $ for Vets

It was a day to have fun, but also to celebrate and honor our nation's veterans,...
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Crete Library News

Thursday, June 13 Art Adventures, from 11 - 11:45 a.m., ages four/five: Miss Bethann will teach step-by-step art/craft lessons for...
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‘Success By 6’ Early Childhood Fair Returns

Free early-childhood resources and developmental screenings will be available free for local families at the Kankakee Farmer’s Market.The Success by...
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Three Illinois Students Recognized for Promise in Architecture and Design

–Drawing submitted. BLDD Architects is pleased to announce recipients of the annual Because Life Deserves Design...
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Harris: FY 2025 Budget Prioritizes Public Safety, Education

State Sen. Napoleon B. Harris III is pleased to see further investments were made in funding schools, supporting public safety...
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Roman Holiday: Dinner and a Movie Night in Column Garden

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Beecher Community Library News

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Cop on a Rooftop Raised Dough For Special Olympics

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Peotone’s Claude Werner Appointed to Fire Commission

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Haas Passes Bill to Allow Coverage on Mobile Integrated Health Care Services

Earlier this week, State Rep. Jackie Haas passed Senate Bill 3599 through the House with a unanimous vote of 114-0....
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Golf Cart Ordinance Gets Updated in Peotone

By Andrea Arens The non-highway vehicle, aka golf cart, ordinance was updated at the May 13 board meeting. Changes to...
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Nine Women Who Shaped History

By Karen Haave Nine extraordinary women were the focus of a Monee Historical Society program marking the village’s Sesquicentennial this...
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Rep. Haas Reacts to FY25 Budget Passage

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Monee Police Blotter: May 22 – 26

On May 22, at approximately 12:56 a.m., a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of Kenita Head, 41, of  Chicago....
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Nine Veterans Honored for 50 Years of Service at Post 392

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Officials gathered May 31 at Prairie Bluff Preserve in Crest Hill to celebrate the completion of a six-year multimillion-dollar restoration project. From left to right, are: Forest Preserve District of Will County Executive Director Ralph Schultz and Director of Conservation Andrew Hawkins; Forest Preserve Board Vice President Meta Mueller and President Annette Parker; U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood; and Col. Kenneth Rockwell, Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District. –Forest Preserve photo by Glenn P. Knoblock.
From Corn to Prairie: Multimillion Dollar, Six-Year Army Corps Project Enhances Will County Preserves
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Fatal Accident on Peotone-Wilmington Road
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USF Alumnae Earn 2024 Golden Apple Award Excellence for Teaching

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