The News-Gazette

01/17/2025

Congratulations

In just her second year at South Side Elementary School, Lindsay Yeakel is relatively new to teaching in an elementary school setting. She isn’t new to working with children, though.

01/17/2025

Traffic is still reduced to one lane at milepost 228 on I-57 northbound as first responders address a crash involving two semis, and Illinois State Police have reported another crash not far from the scene.

Traffic is still reduced to one lane at milepost 228 on I-57 northbound as first responders address a crash involving two semis, and Illinois State Police have reported another crash

01/17/2025

Monday radio at the Esquire Lounge Inc in downtown Champaign ...

Two Illini legends: Mike Small and his dad, Bill Small, will join our sportswriters on stage at 5 p.m.

Stop on by and say hi.

01/17/2025

How the Trojans have used a little belief, a little confidence and a little talent into turning the program around: 'There's not much of a better feeling than winning.'

01/17/2025

Alicia Geddis has said a majority of the board approved of her working remotely due to alleged threats against her.

01/17/2025

The last seven days have been a whirlwind for Tony Reetz. Last Thursday, he underwent brain surgery. This Thursday, while recovering, he's embarking upon his next journey: Unity football coach

Long-time assistant coach with the Rockets, who recently underwent brain surgery, is replacing Hamilton on the sidelines while Unity also names new AD in Striegel

01/16/2025

PHOTOS: Thursday's grand opening of H Mart in Urbana drew an enthusiastic crowd.

Thursday's grand opening of H Mart in Urbana drew an enthusiastic crowd.

01/16/2025

University of Illinois police arrested two Champaign individuals Wednesday for their alleged involvement in the burglaries of two vehicles.

01/16/2025

If you have something warm to wear and a couple hours to spare, head to Danville National Cemetery at 11 a.m. Saturday to help retire some 4,400 wreaths that were placed on gravestones in December.

If you have something warm to wear and a couple hours to spare, head to Danville National Cemetery at 11 a.m. Saturday to help retire some 4,400 wreaths that were

01/16/2025

Danville police arrested four individuals for firearm-related charges in three separate incidents Wednesday.

01/16/2025

One store associate guessed that about 200 or 300 people had walked through the doors, as of 10:40 a.m. Several more were still lined up in the parking lot, waiting to get in.

One store associate guessed that about 200 or 300 people had walked through the doors, as of 10:40 a.m. Several more were still lined up in the parking lot, waiting

01/16/2025

The case for one Savoy 18-year-old charged with mob action may not be just about her personal choices during a pro-Palestinian protest in April on the University of Illinois campus, but about her First Amendment rights.

Meanwhile, the ACLU of Illinois has contacted the UI to raise concerns that it is infringing upon students’ First Amendment rights in other ways following that protest.

The case for one Savoy woman charged with mob action may not be just about her personal choices during a pro-Palestinian protest, but about her First Amendment rights.

01/16/2025

Penny for Your Thoughts 1-16-25 | Brian Barnhart with a Penny open line and Amber Oberheim from OSF Healthcare discussing a new clinic in Monticello.

A long-standing radio show unlike any other. Brian Barnhart hosts a two-hour program that gives the community a place to discuss almost anything. Brian welcomes listener calls, texts and emails, often about current events, politics, culture or sports.

01/16/2025

In today's print editions via student reporter Anna Warren: 'Ava Nights' at Gibson City Melvin Sibley Schools, where students, staff and community raised money and spirits in tough times.

'This is one of many examples of how our students have stepped up for those in need and supported people during their hardest times.'

01/16/2025

'It was on the town meeting agenda, and we went with the logo, and nobody objected'

While Village President Jason Arrasmith said the company’s service has been good, not everyone is happy with the look of the town’s name on the side of the tank.

01/16/2025

When will Five Below open its doors at the Danville mall?

Mall news, information about a Men Matter Movement, Danville's Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday and Danville Art League exhibit.

01/16/2025

How high will Kasparas Jakucionis go in the 2025 NBA Draft?

01/16/2025

No more crowning different baseball and softball state champions a full week apart.

No more crowning different baseball and softball state champions a full week apart