DES MOINES, IOWA (January 7, 2021) — The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its fourth-quarter Economic Outlook Survey for 2020. The survey's overall economic outlook index rose to 62.5, increasing 3.78 points from the third quarter of 2020. This marks the second quarter in a row where the index has measured above 50, a finding that represents continued positive economic sentiment as the state emerges from the pandemic.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 5, 2020) — Join the Moline Public Library and The Moline Foundation for a series of three free virtual workshops in January 2021. Each workshop will last an hour with a half hour for questions afterward. They will be given by Ken Elshoff, who is a former GS-0201-12 Federal HR Specialist (Recruitment/Placement) with The Department of Veterans Affairs.

GREENVILLE, ILLINOIS (January 5, 2021) — The following students were placed on the Dean's List at Greenville University for the Fall 2020 semester.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, CLASS YEAR

Moline, IL

Anna Finch, senior

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA (January 5, 2021) — Alexis Sweat, a Senior Science Education major from Moline, was among approximately 600 Bob Jones University students named to the Fall 2020 President's List.

The President's List recognizes students who earn a 3.75 or higher grade point average for the semester.