Vol. 49, No. 51
Downtown’s festival dilemma
Concerns over costs and attendance lead to some event cancellations
By Scott Faingold
No more bitcoin for one Springfield business
Owner removes bitcoin ATM after witnessing multiple scams
By David Blanchette
Sonya Massey's father calls for Jack Campbell to resign
Sheriff's department denies knowledge of any prior complaints from Grayson's law-enforcement jobs
By Dean Olsen
Editor's note 07-25-24
By Michelle Ownbey
School absences impact communities
Chronic absenteeism contributes to low literacy, graduation rates
By Melissa Hostetter
Letters to the editor 07-25-24
By Letters to the Editor
A key to many Asian recipes
Lemon grass adds refreshing quality to wide range of dishes
By Ashley Meyer
Teen queens reign supreme in all-city musical, SIX
By Courtney Wick
Deadpool & Wolverine for dedicated fans, Twisters too careful, Beast Within falls short
By Chuck Koplinski
My father-in-law feeds the birds 1953
By Jacqueline Jackson
Production brings Lincoln's favorite Shakespeare play to life
By Daron Walker
Downhome Music Festival returns July 26-27
Downhome time and more
By Tom Irwin
Pablo Cruise with Solid Gold
@ Lincoln Square Theater
Fri., July 26, 7 p.m.
Deputy who killed Sonya Massey was discharged from Army for serious misconduct
By Farrah Anderson and Sam Stecklow, for Invisible Institute and the Investigative Reporting Workshop
'Red flags' surrounded hiring of alleged killer
Bodycam video of Sonya Massey death released
Probe into shooting of Sonya Massey complete