Category Archives: Local News

Lake Land College Alumni Honored Lake Land College Alumni will induct five new members into the Distinguished Alumni Society and Laker Athletics will honor one new member to the Athletics Hall of Fame...

For Immediate Releae Mattoon Public Library Fall Book Sale MATTOON -- The Mattoon Public Library fall book sale is Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The book sale is in the Community Room in the lower...

For Immediate Release Illinois EPA's Driving a Cleaner Illinois Program Awards Grant to Triad CUSD #2 for All-Electric School Bus Project SPRINGFIELD - Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois EPA Director J...

Generic Zantac Recalled Over Cancer Concerns (Deerfield, IL) -- A popular heartburn drug is being pulled from shelves. Some generic versions of Zantac could be linked to cancer. Drugmaker Apotex annou...

Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 717 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois and east central Illinois including: Champai...

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will be the 2020 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime performers. NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation made the announcement today. Super Bowl 54 is set to take place on February 2nd at Hard Rock...

For Immediate Release State Senator Dale Righter Week in Review: September 23-27, 2019   Springfield, IL... After a rough and delayed planting season, Illinois' agriculture industry received good...

For Immediate Release IDNR Announces State and Federal Sites to be Open for 2019 Youth Waterfowl Hunting Seasons SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A number of Illinois state parks, fish and wildlife areas, conserva...

For Immediate Release Illinois awarded $4.5 million in federal funding to improve Medicaid substance use disorder treatment Springfield, Illinois -Illinois will receive a $4.5 million grant from the C...

For Immediate Release Horizon Health Free Movie Night Oct. 12 (Paris, Ill.)-Looking for some family fun? Join us for "Movie Night," a free community appreciation event sponsored by Horizon Health on S...