Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release Righter continues push to pass Fair Maps amendment Mattoon, IL-Seeking to reform the state's current system of drawing voting maps and empower voters, State Senator Dale Righter ...

Friday, February 14, 2020 If you missed the Skocy's on Family Feud last night - you get another chance tonight. Even though they missed out on the big money round, their win in the regular game brings...

In observance of American Heart Month and Children's Dental Health Month, the Edgar County Health Department will hold a free winter health carnival from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on February 24th. In addition t...

For Immediate Release OSFM Stresses Importance of Fire Safety for Older Illinoisans Springfield, Ill- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourages older Illinoisans to think about f...

Make plans to attend the annual All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry at the Hindsboro Civic Center. The meal also includes options like chicken strips and shrimp. You'll get plenty of side dishes plus a drink. Ti...

For Immediate Release State Seeks Nominations for Governor's Volunteer Service Awards SPRINGFIELD - The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Serve Illinois) is accepting no...

The Effingham Public Library will partner with the University of Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness division will offer heart-healthy cooking with five ingredients or less at 6:00 p.m. on Febru...

The Stewardson Lions Club's 24th annual pancake and sausage breakfast will be held March 7th from 6:00-10:00 a.m. at the Stewardson Community Center. It's a free will donation. Delivery is available i...

Altamont's Immanuel Lutheran Church Youth Group invites you to their spaghetti supper February 25th from 6:00-7:30 in the Parish Hall. It's a free will donation with proceeds benefitting the Ministeri...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College to Host Broadcast Communications Open House The Lake Land College Humanities and Communication Division is hosting a Broadcast Communications Open House on Frid...