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Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Village of Sturtevant faces over 600 job cuts as UNFI plans to close its warehouse with layoffs starting this summer and Cree Lighting suspends manufacturing operations immediately in Racine County. Both announcements are triggering reviews under the WARN Act to help affected workers. Racine County Eye
- ➤ Racine County has posted new job listings for residents seeking work. Applicants can visit the county website for details on how to apply. The Journal Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Horlick High School marks 98 years as the oldest RUSD school, continuing to serve Racine students with modern learning and long-standing community ties. The school honors its legacy through hands-on classes and volunteer programs (including food bank donations and Rebby’s Closet). Racine County Eye
- ➤ Horlick senior Darcy Wawrzyniak was awarded a four-year, $125k Chick Evans Scholarship from the Western Golf Association to cover tuition & housing for golf caddies. The award recognizes her academic success and leadership and follows her recovery from a leg injury, with plans to attend Marquette University. Racine County Eye
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Case's boys basketball team lost 74-46 to undefeated Wisconsin Lutheran in the sectional final at Brown Deer High School Saturday night when a dominant second half run put the Vikings ahead; 1,800 home fans watched as Case fought hard despite the loss. Racine County Eye
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The Tannahill Weavers Concert
8-11 p.m. — McAuliffe's Pub — Ticketed event — Experience the lively Celtic sounds of Scotland's Tannahill Weavers in a cozy pub setting.
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