Voters will be taking to the polls April 4 to elect the leaderships of communities and school board. This year, there are many contested school board races.
By Jeremy Coumbes on March 5, 2021 at 6:40pm
A Winchester Schools administrator received statewide recognition this week. Principal Andy Stumpf has been named the Illinois Middle School Principal of the Year by Horace Mann and the Illinois Principals Association.
According to the announcement, the award recognizes middle school principals who have demonstrated a positive impact on their students and learning community.
Stumpf has served as principal at Winchester Elementary/Junior High School for the last 5 years. He previously served as principal at Brussels Junior/Senior High School in Brussels and taught math at Carrollton Grade School.
Stumpf who was named Middle School Principal of the Year by the Two Rivers Region a couple of months ago, says the honor would not be possible if it were not for the help of his team at Winchester, especially during the pandemic.
By Benjamin Cox on March 4, 2021 at 4:57pm
A Carrollton Grade School teacher with ties to Jacksonville has been charged with two counts of violating an order of protection in Greene County Court.
48 year old Kyle A. Price of Carrollton was booked into the Greene County Jail by Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies on Friday, February 12
th at 10:43AM on a charge of violating a stalking no contact order. Greene County State’s Attorney Caleb Briscoe filed two violations of an order of protection charges in Greene County Court this past Friday. The Class A Misdemeanor carries carries a possible sentence of up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2,500.