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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Racine's fall events from Sept. 16-22 include family-friendly activities like Fall Seed Scatter and Discovery Days at the Eco Justice Center, among others. Racine County Eye
- ➤ Caron Butler, an ex-NBA player, returns to Racine for a book release event, illustrating his ongoing commitment to giving back to his community. The Journal Times
- ➤ Caron Butler is celebrated at a hometown book release, Union Grove High School proposes a capital referendum, and ManpowerGroup launches a job hub at a local Walmart. The Journal Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old man from Racine faces charges after a Facebook altercation escalated into him pointing a gun and making a death threat. Racine County Eye
- ➤ A 22-year-old autistic man was arrested with a $500,000 bond after firing a shotgun at a neighbor's door in a Caledonia motel and expressing homicidal thoughts. Racine County Eye
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ ArtRoot revealed its seventh Wall Poem in Racine, designed by a UW-Parkside student and highlighting an excerpt from “I am a Woman”. The Journal Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ ManpowerGroup launched a novel job hub inside the Sturtevant Walmart to foster talent discovery and fill employment gaps, marking an industry breakthrough. The Journal Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Southeastern Wisconsin school districts exhibit diverse cellphone policies, affecting student connectivity and discipline. FOX6
- ➤ Union Grove High School proposes a $34.9 million referendum for campus safety and expansion, including a new road, parking, and improved accessibility, with an increase in property tax if passed. The Journal Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Racine has released its 2024 polling place locations, available from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day, with an easy address lookup via myvote.wi.gov. Racine County Eye
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