January 18, 2025
Local News | Bureau County Republican


Local News

First Person (Corey Sapp)

City: Cherry.

Where did you grow up: Princeton.

Family: My beautiful wife, Erin Sapp.

Pets: Two cats — Scout, and my one-eyed wonder cat, Bo.

Occupation: Sales associate at Jeff Perry Buick GMC.

What is the last song you listened to: "Good Feeling" by Flo Rida.

What is the last book you read: "Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire."

What is the last television show you watched: "Big Bang Theory."

If you were stranded on a desert island and could have just one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be: My seafood pasta. It would not be healthy, but it would be awesome.

If you were stranded on a desert island and could take only one thing with you, what would it be: Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass."

What is your favorite local restaurant: Fajita's in LaSalle.

If someone handed you a million dollars, how would you spend it: Aside from removing debt from my life, I would buy a nice motorcycle and go back to school.

People would be surprised to know that you: I suspect they would be surprised I am a car salesman.

What is your favorite thing about the city you live in: Cherry is very quiet and calm.

If you could change one thing about your town, what would it be: Cherry would no longer have water problems.