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DUNLAP Ill. (WMBD) — Starting the new school year, the halls and classrooms of Dunlap High School are filled with eager learners. Dunlap High School was ranked number one by U.S. News among the high schools in the Peoria Metro Area. District 323 Superintendent Scott Dearman said the high praise has brought more people to […] ....
JEFFERSON — History lovers should prepare to take a step back in time as the Jefferson Historical Society and Museum prepares to host its 11th annual Civil War Symposium event. ....
Pastor gives update on survivors of the crash. PEORIA Laetitia Bolodjwa and Jonathan Bomolo left Africa two years ago to come to Peoria, where the two were raising seven children, their pastor said. Two months ago, a fire forced the family from their apartment, said Pastor Joe Hawkins of Oasis Church. On Sunday, a two-car accident in Peoria claimed the lives of two of the children while sending their mother and five siblings to a Peoria hospital. This family has suffered much hardship throughout this past year and are now finding themselves in the midst of the unthinkable, Hawkins said in a post for a church fundraiser to help with the family s expenses. ....
OSF HealthCare has approached Dunlap School District#323 about hosting a vaccination site at the high school, and it could arrive as early as next week. At Wednesday night’s board of education meeting, Superintendent Dr. Scott Dearman said after a conference call with regional superintendents, he was contacted by an OSF representative interested in having an in-school vaccination site for students ages 16 and older. “I was contacted about that because of the size of our school,” said Dearman. “They thought we would have a number of students (interested) and asked if we would host.” The site would be accessible to eligible Dunlap High School students only; students would receive the two-dose Pfizer vaccine. Dearman stated that as of Wednesday night, there were about 160 eligible students who had indicated they would be interested in being vaccinated. ....