Letter carriers collecting food donations on Saturday

The National Association of Letter Carriers will be carrying more than the mail this Saturday.

Letter carriers are asking patrons to participate in the 17th annual NALC National Food Drive. The drive will involve rural letter carriers, other postal employees and volunteers to collect, sort and deliver nonperishable food items to local food pantries.

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• Urbana liquor license fees will increase in July
• Rantoul police warn of scam
• State workers fill Parkland room to protest pay cut proposal
• C-U transit agency seeking grants for green projects
• Two new Farmer City Council members sworn in
• Truck drivers voice concerns about proposal in Mansfield
• Georgetown swears in new aldermen, city officials
• Rantoul man facing drug charges
• 2-year-old mess in downtown Sidell cleaned up
• Obituaries

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