Category Archives: Local News

Changes Coming To Railroad Crossing Where Child Died
Changes Coming To Railroad Crossing Where Child Died (Danville, IL) -- Safety improvements are being made at a railroad crossing in Danville where a teenager was hit and killed in 2017. The city counc...
Renee Fonner Jul 17, 2019

Excessive Heat Warning for Our Entire Illinois Listening Area
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning in effect from 1pm Thursday to 7pm on Sunday for McLean-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cu...
Renee Fonner Jul 17, 2019

Lake Land College announces full-time spring semester honors list
For Immediate Release Lake Land College announces full-time spring semester honors list Lake Land College is proud to announce that more than 1,200 full-time and part-time students earned academic hon...
Renee Fonner Jul 16, 2019

Vince Neil Mötley Crüe Added to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand Lineup
VINCE NEIL OF MTLEY CRE ADDED TO THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR GRANDSTAND LINEUP Legendary Mtley Cre Front Man will Fill Megadeth's Spot SPRINGFIELD, IL - Vince Neil will take to the Illinois Lottery Grands...
Jul 15, 2019

Indiana Man Faces Charges Involving Fatal Crash
A Greenfield, Indiana man faces multiple charges in a crash that killed a Shelbyville man. Illinois State Police say 50-year-old Christopher Wood ran off Route 16 to the right, over-corrected and slid...
MyRadioLink Jul 15, 2019

Fatal Crash in Effingham This Morning
A Pennsylvania man was killed in a crash south of Effingham this morning. According to the Illinois State Police, 26-year-old Brandon Fanno's vehicle went off I-57 at milepost 154 into a tree line, wh...
Jul 15, 2019

Horizon Health Awards Doc Acklin Scholarships
For Immediate Release Horizon Health Awards Doc Acklin Scholarships (Paris, Ill.)- Horizon Health recently awarded two $1,000 Doc Acklin Healthcare Scholarships to Brooklyn Westerfield and Emilee Rous...
Renee Fonner Jul 15, 2019 The 2019 Doc Acklin Healthcare Scholarships were recently awarded. Funds for the scholarships were raised through the annual Doc Acklin Race. Registration is now open for this year’s race. Visit MyHorizonHealth.org/DocAcklinRace to sign up. Pictured are Sally Acklin, wife of the late Dr. James Acklin; Emilee Roush, scholarship winner; and Jim Acklin, son of Doc Acklin. Not pictured is winner Brooklyn Westerfield. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Friends of Lake Shelbyville to Auction off Impounded Deer Stands
For Immediate Release U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Friends of Lake Shelbyville to Auction off Impounded Deer Stands Lake Shelbyville - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Friends of Lake Shelbyvi...
Renee Fonner Jul 15, 2019

Events Mark Moon Landing Anniversary
Events Mark Moon Landing Anniversary (Undated) -- NASA has a full week of events planned to mark the golden anniversary of the moon landing. Tomorrow morning, astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collin...
Renee Fonner Jul 15, 2019 twig73010 / CC

Decatur Police Investigating Four Shootings In Four Days
Decatur Police Investigating Four Shootings In Four Days (Decatur, IL) -- Decatur police are investigating four shootings that have happened over the last four days. The latest shooting happened yeste...
Renee Fonner Jul 15, 2019


