Rich Egger
News DirectorRich has served as TSPR's News Director since July, 1998. The news department has earned walls full of reporting awards since then. Before coming to TSPR, Rich worked professionally in commercial radio news at WRMN-AM/WJKL-FM in Elgin and WJBC-AM in Bloomington. Rich has a B.A. in Communication Studies with an Emphasis on Radio, TV and Film from Northern Illinois University. In Rich's leisure time he spends way too much money on vinyl records. He also enjoys books, cross-country skiing, rooting for the Cubs and Blackhawks, and making various baked goods, including sugar frosted chocolate bombs. His future plans include getting some tacos, especially when Sandra's Authentic Mexican Truck is in town.
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The 30-acre site is at the southwest corner of East Jackson Street and Bower Road. -
A grant will cover the entire cost of the project. -
City council members are scheduled to discuss the purchase agreement next week.
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The Illinois Policy Institute put the measure on ballots. The Illinois Education Association is urging residents to vote "no." -
The event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 at the Spoon River College Community Outreach Center. -
A Macomb High School project called Flowers for Farm Safety will help the Macomb Fire Department buy some new equipment. -
The handbook grew out of a recent meeting between superintendents from the region and Schuyler-Industry District 5 Superintendent Beau Fretueg. -
Macomb’s mayor says the state answered the city’s questions about STAR Bonds, and the city plans to take the next step toward applying for the program.
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Macomb students are allowed to keep a phone on them, but cannot have it out and in use during class time. -
Keianna Miller apologized to the court for her behavior.
