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Proposed program would provide up to $100,000 to eight local businesses.
First procurement generates excitement for future, despite falling below target.
“This is an incredible opportunity for organizations to grow in a community that has so much to offer,” said Uriah Kilgallin, CEO of LEAD, in a news release.
The state isn’t following school code on transportation reimbursement, and First Student needs more drivers.
The national average is a record $6.23 a gallon.
Concerns about how and when routes were figured out this school year, but on-time performance is on the way up.
The owners of the downtown bar, which the water main break washed out before it could even open, are looking at three possible downtown locations.
The spike adds to an already tough year for these farmers, who also faced higher costs for fertilizer, seeds and equipment.
Beadle had been director of marketing for Visit Springfield.