Central McLean News-Journal - News
Free community carnival Oct. 31
Plans are falling into place nicely for the annual community carnival in Underwood. It should be a great night out for the whole family.
Comets shine light on suicide awareness
The Underwood Comet girls volleyball team got the community’s attention at their game Monday night when they turned the gym yellow for suicide awareness.
Riverdale Ambulance Auxiliary seeks volunteers
Carol and Bob Ash have a vision about how the community can help the Riverdale Ambulance, and they want to share it with others.
Coleharbor Post Office’s future remains in limbo
Mailing a letter has been an easy task in Coleharbor. Just walk up to the service window of the Coleharbor Post Office and drop off the letter.
Help fill the gym with yellow
Suicide hit too close to home in Underwood in recent years.
Arts Council receiving funds for fixing
Since the Underwood Arts Council purchased the old Rose Theater building in April, they’ve had a shiny new coat of aluminum sealant sprayed on the building roof.
County approves final budget
The McLean County commissioners were pleased to approve a 2013 budget that showed an increase in salary for county employees and showed a decrease in the county tax levy by 11 percent.
Bar owners to be warned
With social media the way that it is, it didn’t take long for pictures of a recent lewd act at a local bar to make its way around cyberspace, and the Underwood City Commission doesn’t want to see anything like that happen again.
Action-packed week comes to a close
The Underwood Homecoming fun went on with great involvement from both staff and students, according to high school principal Lee Weisgarber.
SRS Commodities fills need for farmers
The harvest of pinto beans in the area is underway and locals don’t have to go far, thanks to a new business, SRS Commodities.
