THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES… Truth Matters and Voting Matters By Sherry Cannon

There is not a caravan of criminals heading toward our Southern borders planning to illegally cross. Who they are, are desperate people fleeing from their countries where their lives are in danger. They are men, women, and children coming to this country seeking asylum. There is no need to send armed military to protect the … Continue reading THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES… Truth Matters and Voting Matters By Sherry Cannon

“Pastors Off the Record” – A Fundraiser for ELITE Youth Program – Nov. 4, 2018

Some of the area’s best-known ministers will share their defining moments at “Pastors Off the Record,” a fundraiser for the ELITE Youth Program. The storytelling event is 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4 at Richwoods High School auditorium. Speakers include Dr. Bryan Chapell, Grace Presbyterian Church; Pastor Deveraux Hubbard, St. Paul Baptist Church; Bishop … Continue reading “Pastors Off the Record” – A Fundraiser for ELITE Youth Program – Nov. 4, 2018

You Can Change All Of This By Chama St. Louis

Community Organizer, Chama St. Louis addresses Community: Good Evening, I am Chama St. Louis I live in Peoria. I'm actually not here to speak to the council today. I don't think that this method is effective. Mainly because half of you really don't care, the other half may care, but not enough to speak out … Continue reading You Can Change All Of This By Chama St. Louis

Mother and Daughter Princess Tea Party – November 4, 2018

Sherry Gordon-Harris is the Founder and President of The King’s Daughters World Ministry. This ministry was founded in 2005. Its purpose is to promote Purity, Power and Purpose among girls and young women. It is a faith-based, Bible-based ministry. Its purpose is also to mentor, strengthen, protect and help support the girls and young women … Continue reading Mother and Daughter Princess Tea Party – November 4, 2018

Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow By Molly Crusen Bishop

Nikki and Jonathon Romain are local artists and founders of the nonprofit Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow. It is located at the historic old Greeley School on the north end of Peoria, 919 NE Jefferson. The couple recently won a State Farm Neighborhood Assist Grant in the amount of $25,000. Jonathon is a commissioned artist for State … Continue reading Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow By Molly Crusen Bishop

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT – Mics Uncut “If You Don’t Like It, Fix It” By Jannise Bush

Ever complain there’s nothing to do in Peoria? Mary Givens had lived in Peoria about a year. She complained to her mother, Tanya Trotter, about the Peoria silos, not having anything to do, and not knowing anyone. Her mother told her, “If you don’t like it, fix it.” Mary had to admit part of the … Continue reading BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT – Mics Uncut “If You Don’t Like It, Fix It” By Jannise Bush

Airbnb or Hotel: Choose what is right for you By Ronda Guyton Travel Agency

Welcome to your monthly edition of travel talk with Ronda Guyton Travel Agency, Inc. Have you ever considered booking with Innclusive (black owned), HomeAway or Airbnb? Most people choose these options for large families, couples trips or just want to get away in a private villa with a plunge pool. I appreciate the privacy that … Continue reading Airbnb or Hotel: Choose what is right for you By Ronda Guyton Travel Agency