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Apr 9, 2024 · Work progresses on the new Horne Academic Center at Taylor University. By Echo News Staff · Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Trump wins presidency - The Echo
1 day ago · Republican candidates win election. By Makenna McCord. Nov 12, 2024 8:00 am. Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election. Trump secured electoral votes from swing states North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Nevada, Michigan and Arizona, resulting in his win over Vice President Kamala Harris.
Braun wins - The Echo
1 day ago · Former President and now President-elect Donald Trump won all 11 of Indiana’s electoral votes. Braun will be sworn in as governor in January of 2025. Braun will take over for Eric Holcomb, who served two terms as governor. Braun received 55.3% of the votes, McCormick 40.1% and Rainwater 4.6%, according to Ballotpedia.
Town hall meeting addresses Upland water issues - The Echo
1 day ago · Nov 12, 2024 8:00 am. The Upland City Council held a town hall meeting to address recent water issues Oct. 29. The town hall meeting followed an increase in confusion and frustration over a series of water concerns including boil orders, high water bills, hard water and discolored water. Approximately 20 community members attended the meeting ...
Upland adds four-way stop - The Echo
1 day ago · By AJ Richardson. Nov 12, 2024 8:00 am. The safety of residents is at the forefront of the town of Upland’s mind with their decision to add a four-way stop at the intersection of Eighth Street and Hodson Drive. What was previously a two-way stop now has four stop signs for pedestrian safety.
Digging behind Residential Village is complete, next phase comes
1 day ago · Nov 12, 2024 8:00 am. The excavation behind the Residential Village on the southeast edge of campus is now complete. Where the intramural fields used to stand is now the empty shell of what will eventually be a pond. “The excavation work is completed, and seeding will take place shortly,” Will Hagen, vice president for strategy at Taylor, said.
News - The Echo
By Karlee Johnson · Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. Various news outlets such as NPR, Vox, Forbes and more have dubbed 2024 as “the biggest election year in history.”. Once the United States’ election takes place, Nov. 5, and Ghana’s on Dec. 7, at least 70 countries and territories will have selected new leaders or solidified incumbents.
Strike impacts students - The Echo
By Lauren Warner. Oct 30, 2024 8:00 am. On October 1, 2024, ports up and down the Eastern and Gulf coasts saw thousands of dockworkers begin a long-anticipated strike. Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), the union representing the dockworkers, rallied together in an effort to raise wages and ban automation in ports.
Taylor students build new housing in Upland - The Echo
Oct 9, 2024 · Upland will be welcoming new housing options on Second Street called the Haven on 2nd Street. The new housing is 28 apartments half a mile from campus. New hires at Taylor University are unable to find houses in Upland and end up living in surrounding communities, Drew Moser, a local real estate agent, and a former dean and professor at Taylor, said.
On life and ministry in Grant County - The Echo
Oct 11, 2024 · The company happened to belong to the person who founded the Exit Church, and he moved into a condo that was owned by the company. Since then, Brown became more and more involved in the church. “Grant County is an interesting place,” Brown said. “There are people who are Grant County residents and then there are college students, and it ...