Patricia Draves Named 15th President of Monmouth College
MONMOUTH, Ill. – Patricia Draves has been named the 15th president of Monmouth College. A veteran higher education leader and former chemistry professor at Monmouth, Draves was unanimously chosen president by the Monmouth College Board of Trustees after an extensive national search. Since 2017, Draves has served as president of Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa. “There […]
Smithfield Foods Unveils Sustainability Achievements and Progress in 22nd Annual Report
Smithfield Foods Unveils Sustainability Achievements and Progress in 22nd Annual Report Sustainability impact report details company’s progress toward ambitious goals and targets Smithfield, Va., April 15, 2024 — Smithfield Foods released its 22nd annual sustainability impact report detailing sustainability goal achievements and renewed commitments that continue to drive the production of safe, wholesome and nutritious food responsibly. “Despite the difficult […]
New Look for Monmouth’s Public Square Coming 2024!
The project will offer three main benefits: slowing down traffic around the Public Square where the city’s two major streets, Broadway and Main, intersect; providing more parking spaces in the vicinity; and beautifying the area through green spaces and new benches and lighting.
Warren County Board Votes to Become Full Administrator of Warren County Public Transportation
The Warren County Board has approved to undertake the full administration of Warren County Public Transportation, effective March 1st of 2024.
Monmouth College Pipe Band 2023 Homecoming
The Pipe Band leads the 2023 Homecoming parade down East Broadway on Oct. 7.
Monmouth City Counsel Update
Monmouth welcomes Officer Jorge Perez, updates on construction, power outage, and Tooties Lounge. Upcoming: Shed Day (Oct 7), Trick or Treating (Oct 31). Grants for demolitions and Motor Fuel Tax for road resurfacing bring positive news.