Charleston: Let’s get to business
By: Olivia Homel, Alizah Qadri, and Josh Perry Charleston, Il. June 25, 2017- Charleston is a small town located in the southern part of Illinois. There are many unique businesses … Continue reading
Lake Charleston serves many purposes for the community
Lake Charleston has been a major hotspot when it comes to recreation in Coles County. Boaters and fisherman alike have utilized its 330 acres of surface area. Loyd and … Continue reading
Illinois’ budget crisis 2017 causes fear for Charleston, IL residents
Residents of Illinois are becoming increasingly anxious as they watch the days go by without a budget. After 24 months without a budget, Illinois is in 14.6 billion dollars worth … Continue reading
Small school hopes to rebound after basketball overhaul
By Dominika Chruszcz, Andrea Davenport, and Olivia Lamberti Carrollton High School may be small, but its basketball team has big shoes to fill. Losing eight seniors and Carrollton’s longtime head … Continue reading
EDS won’t slow Katy Brennan down
By Eric Vaughn Katy Brennan said, “it’s like building a house out of popsicle sticks.” When she was 14 years old, she was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a … Continue reading
Brookfield teen boasts rare sensory phenomenon
By Olivia Lamberti When Elizabeth Johnston was in third grade, she was shocked her mother didn’t know what color Tuesday was. The answer was clearly blue. Due to a neurological … Continue reading
Investigating the Coles County Courthouse
By Olivia Lamberti, Olivia Homel, and Eric Vaughn CHARLESTON IL, June 23 — The Coles County Courthouse serves a small community that’s surprisingly big on crime. “Most people who come … Continue reading
