August 24, 2016 vol. 21 issue 37
Getting ready for Football season? Check out our preview! see page 9
Featured Sports
pigskin preview
Schools Troy District 30-C
Tech upgrades among changes in 2016-17 school year see page 2
News Heroes Way
New law allows roads to be named after fallen Illinois soldiers see page 5
Forum Letter to the Editor
AAU coaches are a bad idea in high school programs
see page 7
Business Dave Says
Mom needs long-term care insurance see page 14
Calendar Strung Out
Concert at Joliet Historical Museum see page 19
Photo By Megann Horstead | For The sentinel
More than 20 local bands were scheduled to perform during the fifth annual HopString Craft Beer and Music Festival.