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This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, March 18.

Benjamin McLain joins Riverside Healthcare as VP of operations

Riverside Healthcare has announced the appointment of Benjamin McLain as its new Vice President of Operations.
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Coal City School staff raises over $8,000 for Special Olympics

A group of staff members from Coal City School demonstrated their commitment to supporting Special Olympics by participating in the Polar Plunge event.

Middle school wrestlers excel at state finals

Coal City Middle School's wrestling team achieved notable success at the Illinois Elementary School Association Class A State Finals, securing a second-place finish.

Coal City’s March 15 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 15 have ranged from a high of 77°F in 2012 to a low of 13°F in 2017, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City Intermediate prepares for spring concert showcasing student achievements

The Coal City Intermediate School Beginning Band is diligently preparing for its upcoming Spring Concert, scheduled for Wednesday, April 16.

Coal City celebrates theatre month with Sweeney Todd performance

March marks Theatre in Our Schools Month, a period dedicated to celebrating student theatre programs and highlighting the importance of theatre in nurturing well-rounded leaders.

Kindergarten class celebrates Godzilla's birthday in unique classroom event

Mr. Painter’s kindergarten class did not have a student birthday to celebrate this month, so they decided to commemorate Godzilla’s birthday instead.

Goodwill opens new donation center in Coal City

Goodwill has opened a new donation center in Coal City, located at 155 E. Division Street.

Riverside Healthcare promotes Ellen Bollino to VP position

Riverside Healthcare has announced the promotion of Ellen Bollino to Vice President of Nursing.

Third graders elect class leaders while studying government

Mrs. Watson's third-grade class at Coal City Elementary School has been studying government as part of their social studies curriculum.

Sixth graders rewarded for perfect record in third quarter

During the third quarter of the academic year, sixth-grade teachers monitored students' missing or late assignments and their preparedness for classes.

Coal City High School standout Payton Hutchings’ college team lost in NCAA Division I baseball game on Saturday, March 15

The Illinois Fighting Illini lost 13-10 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Valparaiso Beacons on Saturday, March 15.

On Saturday, March 15, former Coal City High School standout Kaelan Natyshok’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The Missouri S&T Miners lost 12-1 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Maryville Saints on Saturday, March 15.

Braceville Resident James G. Harvey, Welder, Pipefitter at Durkee Foods, Dies at 75

James G. Harvey passed away on March 14. Below is the obituary.

765 Quail Run., Coal City sold by Nicholas Cullinan

On March 14, Tyler Gholson and Rebecca Bush purchased a property at 765 Quail Run., Coal City from Nicholas Cullinan.

Coal City’s March 16 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 16 have ranged from a high of 78°F in 2012 to a low of 17°F in 2017, according to Open-Meteo.