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Fate of Ravia school district to be decided by voters on Tuesday
By John A. Small Managing Editor As voters residing in the Ravia School District prepare to decide...
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Latest40-Plus-Eight: ‘The greatest adventure is what lies ahead…’
On a spring afternoon in May of 1978, a young man nearing the end of his freshman year at Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School decided to ask a certain young lady he'd met at church only a week before if she might somehow...
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LatestPaid Obituary – Anita McDonald
A woman of quiet strength, Anita McDonald joined her Savior and Lord on Easter Sunday - April 5, 2026. Julia “Anita” (Smith) McDonald was born March 18, 1940 in Palmdale, Calif., the only daughter of Pharis and Velma...