Herscher NewsLocal news for Herscher, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Staph battle now includes cafeteria- October 29, 2007 "It's knocking on our doors; it's within our community" Comment on this story St. George School officials have already encouraged the use hand sanitizing lotions in the classroom to combat drug-resistant staff infections. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/staph-battle-now-includes-cafeteria?fromrss=... Wilmington combats MRSA- October 27, 2007 "I think the thing I wanted to get out to parents is that this is not as bad as people are making it out to be. Around 20 to 40 percent of the population are carrying it around either in their noses or on their skin" Wilmington High School officials believe a schoolwide scrub down initiated Monday has snuffed a dangerous staph infection, which has proven resistant to some popular antibiotics. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/wilmington-combats-mrsa?fromrss=1 Page 1 brief: Herscher school officials confirm staph infection- October 25, 2007 "We will be taking precautions by disinfecting common surfaces that students come in contact with at school" HERSCHER Officials confirm staph infection Herscher School District officials say a case of drug-resistant staph infection has been confirmed in a student at Reddick Grade School. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/page-1-brief-herscher-school-officials-confi... Editorial: Best of the county- October 19, 2007 As late as 30 years ago, television was a fairly limited thing. You had ABC, CBS and NBC. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/editorial-best-of-the-county?fromrss=1 Out & About for Oct. 16- October 17, 2007 "Jackie Kennedy Onassis", and Anna Sullivan, of Manteno, portraying "Marilyn Monroe", pose as mannequins for the "To The Nines: Fashion's Great Glamour Icons" Comment on this story Photo: Melissa Gaug The Daily JournalMelissa Gaug From left, Ron and Patty McWilliams, of Mokena, Jean Janssen, of Herscher, and Ken Jorgensen, of Momence, look at the oil painting titled ... via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/out-about-for-oct-16?fromrss=1 Dental procedure give patients their lives back- October 15, 2007 Both Cindy Frerichs, of Herscher, and Deanna Gregoire, of Watseka, had dental work done before they met Dr. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/dental-procedure-give-patients-their-lives-b... Walking For Faith- October 12, 2007 From Top: Cameron Alcorn, 15, of Herscher, carries a cross with Jesus as he leads the procession on Saturday. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/walking-for-faith?fromrss=1 Speakout- October 5, 2007 "I can think of no more stirring symbol of man's humanity to man than a fire engine." Does Kankakee still have a DUI court In tonight's editorial entitled "Taxpaying fairness", The Daily Journal fails to state why existing businesses and existing homeowners should be stuck with the bill to ... via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/speakout?fromrss=1 Kankakee County dispositions- October 3, 2007 Jamie Boyd, state's attorney of Kankakee County, released the following felony dispositions on Aug. via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/10/kankakee-county-dispositions?fromrss=1 High winds blamed for motorcycle crash- October 1, 2007 A 50-year-old Kankakee man was hospitalized after he apparently lost control of his motorcycle in high winds on Illinois 17 west of Kankakee Sunday afternoon -- one of two area injury crashes reported by state ... via Daily JournalSunday Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/herscher-il/2007/09/high-winds-blamed-for-motorcycle-crash?fromr... |