Category Archives: Local News

Roof Only Program Grant Money Available
For Immediate Release Roof Only Program If you live in Clark, Edgar, Cumberland, Moultrie, Douglas, or Coles County and need the roof on your home replaced, there may be grant money available! The gra...
Renee Fonner Sep 18, 2019

National Cheeseburger Day
National Cheeseburger Day (Undated) -- Today is National Cheeseburger Day, and restaurants around the country will be celebrating with discounts on the classic American food. From Burger King and Appl...
Renee Fonner Sep 18, 2019 Pan Pacific / CC

Kroger To Sell Treated Avocados
Kroger To Sell Treated Avocados (Cincinnati, OH) -- A national grocery chain will be selling avocados that last longer. Beginning this week, Kroger will start selling avocados treated with a plant-bas...
Renee Fonner Sep 18, 2019 slgckgc / CC

SAIL to Host Workshop on Scams, Fraud and ID Theft
SAIL, Soyland Access to Independent Living, will host a workshop on scams, fraud and ID theft on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Sullivan. The pre...
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019

City Wide Rummage Sales in October
City-wide rummage sales will be held in Windsor and Gays on October 5th. In addition, a pancake breakfast will be going on at Pathway Chapel in Gays, from 7:00-10:30 a.m. It's a free-will donation.
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019

Kids Play at the YMCA
For Immediate Release Kids Play at the YMCA Ask any parent and they'll tell you that the Toddler and Preschool years fly by much faster than most people anticipate. Parent and child bonding is vital f...
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019

LifeSpan Center to Host “Stand Down,” a Benefit for Veterans
The LifeSpan Center will host "Stand Down," a benefit for veterans, November 5th from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The day will include vendors, lunch, dial-a-ride tokens, eyeglass service, free haircuts, a qui...
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019

Illinois Revenue Announces Tax Amnesty Program
For Immediate Release Illinois Revenue Announces Tax Amnesty Program SPRINGFIELD - Illinois taxpayers who incurred tax liabilities between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2018 may be eligible for the one-ti...
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019

South Central Illinois Continuum of Care Annual Application, Priority Listing, and List of Projects Requesting Funds Now Available Online
The South Central Illinois Continuum of Care has posted its Annual Application, Priority Listing, and List of Projects Requesting Funds on its website. This posting allows the public to see the full r...
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019

PCH Volunteers Announce Officers
For Immediate Release PCH Volunteers Announce Officers (Paris, Ill.)-The Paris Community Hospital Volunteers recently elected their officers for 2019-2020. They are (left to right): Peg Raley, preside...
Renee Fonner Sep 17, 2019 The Paris Community Hospital Volunteers recently elected their officers for 2019-2020. They are (left to right): Peg Raley, president; Janine Brann, secretary; and Sharon Wilken, treasurer. Not pictured is Carol Keller, vice president. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.


