Category Archives: Local News

Listener reports indicate as of 2:20 p.m. an accident has occurred along Route 16 on the west edge of Mattoon. Traffic is being allowed to pass, but please slow down. Please avoid the area for the tim...

The Indiana Department of Transportation will close I-70 eastbound and westbound for 30 days in each direction, starting this month. I-70 eastbound will close from the north split to I-465 on April 13...

(Charleston), IL - The Coles County Health Department confirms the first case of COVID-19 in a Coles County resident. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Coles County Heal...

The Jasper County Health Department has announced a third individual tests positive in Jasper County. You can read their complete statement here: (click on the statement to enlarge it)

Atteberry and Marshall Heating and Air have partnered with State Farm agent Brian Fogarty to help our communities say strong! With your donation of 20-dollars, you'll get a "community strong" t-shirt,...

Pritzker Frustrated With Federal COVID-19 Response (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is frustrated with the federal response to COVID-19. Pritzker said yesterday he's "given up" on ...

Pastor, Family Recovering From Coronavirus (Arthur, IL) -- The pastor of First Apostolic Church in Arthur and his family are recovering from coronavirus. Pastor Timothy Froese has be in quarantine for...

Indiana Coronavirus Total: Over Four Thousand Sick, 127 Dead (Indianapolis, IN) -- Indiana's coronavirus count jumped over the weekend. The State Department of Health yesterday reported four-thousand-...

For Immediate Release Governor Pritzker Announces Expansion of Emergency Child Care and Additional Financial Support for Emergency Child Care Centers CHICAGO - Building on the State's robust response ...

(Indianapolis, IN) -- The owner of the Indianapolis Colts is finding a way to pitch in to Indiana's fight against COVID-19. Jim Irsay took to Twitter to announce he's obtained 10-thousand N95 masks an...