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Illinois officials take bird flu precautions despite no ‘active risk’ to humansFeb 21, 2025 9:20 am - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for t...
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Lab’s pending closure due to USAID cuts presents roadblock to researchFeb 21, 2025 9:18 am - The impending closure of a University of Illinois soybean research lab due to federal funding cuts could impede the study of a fungal disease that experts say would decim...
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Bulldogs get back on winning trackFeb 14, 2025 7:23 am - After losing three straight games because of a combination of top-notch competition, a key injury and the flu, the Harrisburg boys’ basketball team got its season back on...
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Pritzker signs law to prioritize placing foster children with family membersFeb 14, 2025 7:23 am - Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker last week Pritzker signed the Kinship in De...
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Farmers reflect on year one of IL-EATSFeb 14, 2025 7:21 am - Farms are growing while providing fresh, local food to underserved communities through the Illinois Equitable Access Towards Sustainable Systems (IL-EATS) grant program. ...
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Flu and injuries wrecked the Bulldogs last weekFeb 07, 2025 7:56 am - Even if all hands were on deck last week for the Harrisburg boys basketball team it was going to be a tough row to hoe for the Bulldogs, but with injuries and the flu cau...
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IDNR addresses southern Illinois deer damage issuesFeb 07, 2025 7:54 am - Facing escalating crop damage, the Jasper and Clark County Farm Bureaus hosted a meeting for local farmers and landowners to voice their concerns to the Illinois Departme...
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Bulldogs wins CIT title for the first time in seven yearsJan 31, 2025 7:09 am - Coming off a loss to Herrin, the Harrisburg boys basketball team came to McDougal-Evers Gymnasium to play in the 45th annual Carmi-White County Invitational Tournament on...
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Getting to know Canada GeeseJan 31, 2025 6:59 am - Canada Geese are one of those birds that almost everyone can recognize, even if they are not a bird watcher. They are big, they are boldly patterned, they are loud, and t...
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Donation enhances SIH Mulberry Center renovation, expansionJan 17, 2025 7:05 am - A $3,000 donation from the Gordon Graves Foundation, led by retired educator and Harrisburg native Linda Graves, marks a significant milestone for the SIH Mulberry Center...