Hoopeston NewsLocal news for Hoopeston, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Goats can be stubborn critters- June 28, 2008 Goats are every bit as stubborn as people say. During Thursday's 4-H goat show at the Vermilion County Fair, the animals bleated around the barn and in the ring as kids sometimes struggled to lead them.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/goats-can-be-stubborn-critters?fromrss=1 City to review warning system- June 26, 2008 Ward 2 Alderman Rick Strebing said standing outside at some locations in Vermilion Heights, on the city's west side, he and other residents can't hear weather warning sirens.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/city-to-review-warning-system?fromrss=1 8 girls try to attain title of junior miss- June 24, 2008 Eight candidates are seeking the Junior Miss title at the Vermilion County Fair.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/8-girls-try-to-attain-title-of-junior-miss?... 9 seek Vermilion fair queen title- June 22, 2008 Nine candidates are seeking this year's Vermilion County Fair queen title. The pageant will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the grandstand.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/9-seek-vermilion-fair-queen-title?fromrss=1 Storms swat at Hoopeston- June 20, 2008 Straight-line winds hit the area about 4:30 p.m. Sunday, knocking down trees and power lines.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/storms-swat-at-hoopeston?fromrss=1 Garden walk features green thumbs- June 18, 2008 A field of colorful perennials, wildflowers and decorative grasses await visitors at the home of Sara and Clark Johnson, who live at 2418 E. 100 North Road in Hoopeston.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/garden-walk-features-green-thumbs?fromrss=1 Hoopeston native returns to reopen historic local restaurant- June 12, 2008 The L&M Restaurant on Main Street in Hoopeston was Greg Mullen's first choice to purchase when he returned to the town after spending 23 years operating fine dining restaurants in Florida.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/hoopeston-native-returns-to-reopen-historic... Iroquois County Times-Republic: Serving Watseka, Illinois- June 10, 2008 Photo by Jordan Crook -- A combine sits outside of a farm retail store in Hoopeston.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/iroquois-county-times-republic-serving-wats... Landmark eatery gets new owner- June 8, 2008 The L&M Restaurant, 307 E. Main St., reopened Monday under new management. Hoopeston native Greg Mullen began his first day with a full house, guided by Larry and Mick Farrell, the retiring owners.http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/landmark-eatery-gets-new-owner?fromrss=1 CRIS relies on help from volunteers- June 6, 2008 Sometimes, there's a simple solution to a complicated problem. Veronica Martin, CRIS Senior Center's director of nutrition, grapples each week with scheduling home-delivered meals that CRIS provides throughout ...http://www.topix.net/city/hoopeston-il/2008/06/cris-relies-on-help-from-volunteers?fromrss... |