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C.T. Vivian s birthday celebrated Patrick Stout Voice Correspondent MACOMB About 75-80 people gathered Friday at the Vivian family property at 700 East Adams Street to celebrate what would have been the 97th birthday of the Reverend C.T. Vivian. The occasion was hosted by the McDonough County NAACP and the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, both of whom are leading an effort to raise funds to build a C.T. Vivian Memorial Museum on the site. The evening s ceremony was held under under a tent. Participants arrived and began mingling for about half an hour before the ceremony began at approximately 5:15 p.m. ....
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Rich Egger There is just one contested election for the Macomb City Council. Two candidates are running to replace Fifth Ward Alderwoman Gayle Carper, who is stepping down. Ashley Katz and Caren Bordowitz both participated in the online candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of McDonough County. You can watch the forum here. The event also included remarks from Macomb City Council, Macomb School Board, and Macomb Park District candidates who are running unopposed. Candidates for the Spoon River College Board of Trustees also participated. Ashley Katz During the forum, Katz was asked about racial issues in the city. ....
Thousands get grants through WIRC Patrick Stout Voice Correspondent MACOMB The boards of the Western Illinois Regional Council and its Community Action Agency were told this week about the number of programs and grants available to thousands of people in McDonough, Warren, Hancock, Henderson, and Knox counties. Director Tracy Camden said 1,900 households were funded through the LIHEAP program, and 20 of the homes had their furnaces repaired or replaced in 2020. She said 50 homes received weatherization grants and the CAA also received $1.75 million in housing rehabilitation grants. Camden said member counties received 6,700 pounds of deer meat from the Hunters Helping the Hungry program, and that 397 children received gifts through Project Santa. She said WIRC Victim Services provided 1,800 programs on domestic violence and 6,000 programs and counseling sessions on sexual assault. ....