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The Missouri S&T Miners lost 6-3 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the William Jewell Cardinals on Saturday, April 5.

Coal City Early Childhood Center recognizes paraprofessionals' contributions

It’s Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, a day designated to thank those who support teachers, assist students, and create an inclusive environment where every child has the ability to thrive.

Coal City Middle School student wins IVC Conference Spelling Bee

Coal City Middle School recently achieved recognition at the IVC Conference Spelling Bee.

Art students recreate master techniques in original works

Coal City High School art teacher Mark Fiske reports that his Studio 1 art students have been diving into the techniques of master artists, bringing history to life through their own creations.
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Teen athlete designs glove promoting autism awareness in partnership with Wilson

Coaler pitcher, first baseman partners with Wilson to design a mitt with meaning A difference maker is an individual who displays the characteristics of determination, teamwork, courage, and integrity—Dougie Bedinger embodies all of this and so...

Sixth-grade students explore ancient Greece and Rome in social studies class

This year, Mrs. Larson's sixth-grade social studies class engaged in a range of educational activities focused on ancient civilizations.

Coal City Middle School students learn practical skills in new exploratory unit

At Coal City Middle School, students are participating in a "Leave the technology behind" exploratory unit.

Coal City’s April 6 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 6 have ranged from a high of 80°F in 2021 to a low of 25°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Illinois ZIP Code 60416 during Q4 2024?

In the fourth quarter of 2024, one offender was released on parole and now resides in Illinois ZIP Code 60416, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Board recognitions highlight April meeting developments

The April meeting of the Coal City Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education opened at Coal City Middle School, where members of the Coalers Speech Team and high school and middle school wrestling teams were recognized for their...

John W. "Johnny" Harvey Jr., 52, Mourned by Family and Friends

John "Johnny" W. Harvey passed away on April 5. Below is the obituary.

High school team scores from week starting March 30

Scores from high school matches games during the week starting March 30.

Coal City’s April 7 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 7 have ranged from a high of 78°F in 2021 to a low of 21°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, April 11?

These former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, April 11.

Coal City’s April 8 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on April 8 have ranged from a high of 72.8°F in 2020 and 2024 to a low of 22.3°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 12?

These former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 12.

On Tuesday, April 8, former Coal City High School standout Payton Hutchings’ college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game

The Illinois Fighting Illini lost 14-4 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Illinois State Redbirds on Tuesday, April 8.

Peep Day blends learning with fun for Mrs. Sobin’s students

Mrs. Sobin's elementary school class recently celebrated Peep Day with activities that combined entertainment with educational value.

Coal City High School cancels and postpones athletic events

The Coal City High School Athletic Department has announced that tonight's soccer game with Yorkville has been canceled.