COVID-19 funds: Illinois school wants to use virus money for new field
The school wants to use nearly $900,000 in federal COVID-19 cash for artificial turf at the football field and a new track surface.
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The school wants to use nearly $900,000 in federal COVID-19 cash for artificial turf at the football field and a new track surface.
ANNA, Ill. (AP) — A high school in southern Illinois wants to use nearly $900,000 in federal COVID-19 cash for artificial turf at the football field and a new track surface, a newspaper reported. Some members of the Anna-Jonesboro High School Board said the turf would be used for gym classes, not just football, and boost morale in the Union County community, The Southern Illinoisan reported.
A high school in southern Illinois wants to use nearly $900,000 in federal COVID-19 cash for artificial turf at the football field and a new track surface, a newspaper reported.