Category Archives: Axe News & Notes

Spirit Looking For Stairway To Supreme Court (Undated) -- Could Led Zeppelin be heading to up the stairway to the Supreme Court? The Randy Craig Wolfe Trust is appealing to the highest court in the Un...

Metallica Prepping for Drive in Movie Theater Concert (Undated) -- Metallica is breaking its pandemic-induced hiatus to play a live concert for fans worldwide to enjoy at drive-in movie theaters on Au...

(Charleston), IL - Coles County Health Department, (CCHD) is reporting additional laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases. Our total confirmed COVID-19 laboratory case count for Coles County as of July 29...

Indianapolis 500 attendance limited to 25% capacity INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Attendance will be limited to 25% capacity for the Indianapolis 500 and spectators will be required to wear face coverings at ''Th...

According to a press release from the Denver Broncos, former head coach Mike Shanahan has been elected to the team's Ring of Fame. He will be enshrined in the Ring of Fame in 2021. Shanahan, played qu...

Surgeon General Talks July Fourth Safety (Washington, DC) -- The Surgeon General is asking everyone to be safe over the Independence Day Weekend. On NBC's Today Show, Dr. Jerome Adams is advocating fo...

Changes To Hot Dog Eating Contest (Brooklyn, NY) -- There's changes to this year's annual Fourth of July hot dog eating contest because of coronavirus. Throngs of people usually jam pack an area by th...

MLB Cancels All-Star Game (Los Angeles, CA) -- Major League Baseball's All-Star game is coming to Los Angeles. MLB announced today they are officially cancelling the 2020 All-Star Game, but says the 2...

Special Olympics Illinois Athletes will be returning to play very soon and they need your support! Golfers are needed to play 18 Holes ANYWHERE, ANYTIME between August 1st and August 15th in the first...

Illinois Football Team Begins Returning To Campus (Champaign, IL) -- The Illinois football team is hoping to get back to work following time off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Players began returning t...