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Jones competes at state track finals

Crose competes at state track meet

BOE tables reopening plans to await further guidance from state

The Hoopeston Area Board of Education tabled school reopening plans and remote learning plans for next school year at last week’s board meeting.

Lady Cornjerkers defeat Oakwood

The Hoopeston Area High School volleyball team travelled to Oakwood March 25 and defeated the Comets 25-14,25-13 in a total team effort, raising their record to 2-3.

New downtown business focuses on home décor

Stay Awhile Home Decor is located at 222 E. Main St. in Hoopeston. Gabby Carter and Bailey Crose spent about month setting up the shop after redecorating their own home. Carter said they inspired to open the business after everyone loved how they had decorated their home. “We just decided to help everyone else,” Carter said. Asked what inspired her interest in décor, Carter said setting up their house was really got her interested in it. “We were redoing the house and I just kind of fell in love with it,” she said. “It was a hobby I didn’t know I liked until I started doing it.”