Effingham, IL / Effingham Radio
Apr 30, 2021 11:21 AM
Effingham, IL -(Effingham Radio)- National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), the annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry, will spotlight the critical role that travel will play in driving economic recovery efforts and building the path forward through the theme: Power of Travel.
Mayor Mike Schutzbach is proclaiming May 2 – 8, 2021 as National Travel & Tourism Week in the City of Effingham, IL. The 38th annual NTTW arrives at an opportune moment to recognize the importance to the U.S. economy of initiating a post-pandemic travel recovery.
“NTTW takes on a special significance this year as the travel industry looks to rebound quickly from the pandemic and accelerate recovery efforts, said U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow. “The past year was incredibly challenging, but we saw the full power of the travel industry on display in the way we united and supported one another
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PEORIA, Ill. Peoria Police have arrested eight teenagers for mob action and battery following a fight at the Elevate Trampoline Park last Saturday night.
Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said the suspects are all between the ages of 13 and 16-years-old and were taken to the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center following their arrests.
“Due to their age and status as juveniles, no further information will be released, including their names,” Dotson said.
Police were called to Elevate on Saturday, February 6, on reports of a large group of teens fighting.
Videos posted social media and YouTube showed the teenagers hitting each other and throwing trash cans and signs.
PEORIA Peoria police have arrested eight juveniles in connection with a weekend brawl at a North Peoria trampoline park.
Amy Dotson, a police spokeswoman, said the youths, between the ages of 13 and 16, have been arrested since the incident on Saturday night at Elevate Trampoline Park. All eight have been taken to the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center on charges of aggravated battery and mob action.
She said the arrests have been occurring since Monday.
On Saturday, police were called to break up a large fight at the park, 8800 N. Allen Road. More than 50 people were seen on a YouTube video that was circulated widely across social media that showed several teens brawling in the lobby of the park and then outside.