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Big Ten Stiff-Arms Season Cancellation, Will Play In October

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

“Great News: BIG TEN FOOTBALL IS BACK. All teams to participate,” Trump tweeted Wednesday.

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“Don’t Turn Out the Friday Night Lights” Petition Initiated by State Representative Andrew Chesney

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Sign the petition, let them play.

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Highland Foundation Schedules Golf Outing For September

July 30, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

The outing supports Highland’s leadership programs in Stephenson and Jo Daviess counties and the High School Servant Leadership program at school districts across northwest Illinois.

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Pritzker announces new restrictions for fall sports statewide

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Football has been classified as a high-risk sport, so no-contact practices and training are allowed, but not games.

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Highland Announces Luke Norman New Head Coach Men’s Basketball

July 23, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Luke replaces Chad Boudreau who accepted the associate head coaching position at Western Illinois University this Spring.

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FHN, FHS Offering Sports Physical Clinics

July 9, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Physicals cost $20 upon registration via cash or check only (ATM on site if needed); as in previous years, FHN donates this fee back to the school.

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HCC Athletes Receive Arrowhead Conference Academic Excellence Awards

July 1, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Excellence selections must have completed at least 12 credit hours per semester while achieving a minimum 3.00 grade point average or above.

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Freeport High School Names Thedford (Tee Jay) Jackson New Head Boys’ Basketball Coach

May 20, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Jackson spent most of his professional career overseas where he played for Country Austria before settling down in Freeport, where he has lived for over 27 years with his wife, Carmela, owner of Twice As Nice.

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Former HCC Basketball Player Inducted to NJCAA Region IV Hall of Fame

January 16, 2020 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

Harris credits his drive from being underrated and often the underdog. “I used that to fuel me,” he said.

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HCC Men’s Cougar Basketball Hosts Pack the Gym Night Against Vincennes

November 9, 2019 Freeport News Network 0 Comments

The first 100 fans will get a free pennant.

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Illinois’ Online Shoppers Now Get Local Tax Hit On Top Of State Tax
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Illinois’ Online Shoppers Now Get Local Tax Hit On Top Of State Tax

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Freeport News Network 0

Retailers say this puts online sellers on even ground with local shops who must charge higher prices to account for local taxes and fees.

Illinois’ Congressional Delegation Split On ‘Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act’
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Illinois’ Congressional Delegation Split On ‘Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act’

January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 Freeport News Network 0
Lame-Duck Session Delivers Unfunded Mandates on Law Enforcement
CITIES FREEPORT LIFE NEWS POLITICAL SAFETY 

Lame-Duck Session Delivers Unfunded Mandates on Law Enforcement

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Freeport News Network 0
Biden Signs Mask Mandate As First Executive Order, Says Trump Left Generous Note
CITIES FEATURED NEWS POLITICAL 

Biden Signs Mask Mandate As First Executive Order, Says Trump Left Generous Note

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Freeport News Network 0
League of Women Voters Campaign Financing Program Set For Tuesday, Jan. 26
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League of Women Voters Campaign Financing Program Set For Tuesday, Jan. 26

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Freeport News Network 0

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