Category Archives: Local News

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today the first-ever service delivery model for Early Intervention (EI) services through live video visits. Families will now be able to rece...

(Charleston), IL - The Coles County Health Department confirms one additional case of COVID-19 in Coles County. To date, there have been two laboratory confirmed cases in Coles County. Public health o...

(Burlington, VT) -- Bernie Sanders is suspending his campaign for the Democratic nomination for president. Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen says it was time for Sanders to quit the race. His leaving ...

For Immediate Release Department of Revenue Moves to Assist Distillers Making Hand Sanitizer With many Illinois-based distillers shifting operations to produce needed hand sanitizer during the COVID-1...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois, and southeast Illinois including: Cass-Christian-Clark-Clay-Coles-Crawford-Cumberland-Effingham-Jasper-Lawren...

(Nashville, TN) -- Coronavirus is claiming the life of a popular country-folk singer. John Prine's family says the artist died of complications from COVID-19 on Tuesday at a Nashville hospital. He was...

CHICAGO - Building on measures to address the health and safety of residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor JB Pritzker provided an update on the state's medical capacity to treat residents im...

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,287 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 73 additional deaths. - Champaign County: 1 male ...

Jessica Meadows, President and CEO of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce was a guest on 101.3 WMCI on Tuesday, April 7. At the bottom of the page you can listen to the entire interview. Here are the t...

National Beer Day (Undated) -- Today is National Beer Day. Celebrating this made-up holiday is as simple as grabbing a cold one and maybe taking to social media with the hashtag National Beer Day. Nat...