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Mark Biermann, a Fountain Hills business owner and resident, is officially announcing his candidacy to run for Town Council. He is currently circulating petitions to get on the ballot for

What was expected to be a routine approval of Town Manager Grady Miller’s compensation package for the next year turned out to be something of a flashpoint for the Town

CARLINVILLE — Mark L. Biermann will be installed as the 18th president of Blackburn...

Blackburn plans in-person homecoming FacebookTwitterEmail CARLINVILLE — Blackburn College is planning an in-person Homecoming weekend on campus Sept. 24-26. ”This weekend is full of opportunities to celebrate everything we love about our unique and beloved institution— your home,” said Alisha Kapp, Executive Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations at Blackburn. Kicking off the weekend on Sept. 24, at the college entrance, will be the first ever Presidential Bike Ride. Participants ...

Malin to retire at Blackburn The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail CARLINVILLE — Blackburn College has announced that John Malin, Director of Athletics will retire as of June 30. “Blackburn has been a huge part of my life and I care deeply about the institution,” Malin said. “However, I am ready to enjoy a more relaxed schedule and a healthier lifestyle, spend more time with family and friends, and find new ways to be meaningfully active. “I shall forever be thankful for the many opportu...

Blackburn partners with Cristo Rey May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3of3 CARLINVILLE — Blackburn College on Tuesday announced a new partnership with the Cristo Rey Network, a system of 37 career-focused high schools across the country. Blackburn has become a National University Partner with Cristo Rey, ensuring all Cristo Rey Network graduates have access to the academic, social, and financial support they need to complete a college degree. “The alignment between essential, foundational val...

Blackburn honors Brown FacebookTwitterEmail CARLINVILLE — Blackburn College has announced that Jameela Brown, a junior majoring in creative writing, from Belleville, is the recipient of the 2020-2021 Martin Luther King Student Leadership Award. The award is presented annually to a student who exemplifies the values of diversity and inclusion at the college. The Student Life and Career Services department coordinates the nomination process and a committee of students, faculty and staff chooses...