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NWS: Hazardous Weather Outlook for Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence & Richland Counties
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 313 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019 ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-051100- This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Illinois including Clar...
Jun 04, 2019
Hazardous Weather Outlook: Christian, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie and Shelby Counties
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 313 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019 ILZ042>046-048-051>057-061-051100- This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois and ...
Jun 04, 2019
Altamont Man Seriously Injured in Accident near Lake Sara
One man was seriously injured in an accident near Lake Sara last night, Monday, June 3. According to the Illinois State Police, a motorcycle ridden by Douglas Buening, of Altamont crossed over the cen...
Jun 04, 2019
Medical Student from Dennison Receives Dr. Phipps Scholarship
For Immediate Release Medical Student from Dennison Receives Dr. Phipps Scholarship (Paris, Ill.)-Riley Spencer of Dennison, Ill., is the recipient of the 2019 Dr. Leland Phipps Memorial Scholarship. ...
Jun 04, 2019 Riley Spencer, of Dennison, and Lauren Ohnesorge are pictured in Barbados. Riley is attending medical school at Ross University in Barbados. He is the recipient of the 2019 Dr. Leland Phipps Memorial Scholarship. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site Seeking New Volunteers
For Immediate Release Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site Seeking New Volunteers LERNA, Ill. - As the summer season begins, Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic is looking for additional volunteers. Wit...
Jun 04, 2019
Illinois State Police Announce Roadside Safety Check Results
For Immediate Release Illinois State Police Announce Roadside Safety Check Results EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Ristvedt, announces the results of a Roadside ...
Jun 04, 2019
Illinois DOR Launches Online Portal to Better Serve Local Governments
For Immediate Release Illinois DOR Launches Online Portal to Better Serve Local Governments CHICAGO - Local governments across Illinois now have financial information at their fingertips thanks to the...
Jun 04, 2019
Dr. Ken Wetstein selected to lead EIU’s Advancement areas
For Immediate Release Dr. Ken Wetstein selected to lead EIU's Advancement areas (Charleston, IL) - Eastern Illinois University has selected Dr. Kenneth Wetstein as its next Vice President for Universi...
Jun 04, 2019 Dr. Ken Wetstein has been selected as Eastern Illinois University’s vice president for University Advancement. Wetstein is a two-time graduate of EIU and returns to Eastern with more than 20 years of experience in higher education and not-for-profit philanthropy. He will assume his new role at the state’s premier public regional university July 15. Photo submitted by Eastern Illinois University.
21st Street in Mattoon to close June 10 for Necessary Rail Crossing Repairs
For Immediate Release 21st Street in Mattoon to close June 10 for Necessary Rail Crossing Repairs MATTOON - The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that Illinois 16 in Mattoon (21st Street...
Jun 04, 2019
Illinois Budget Bills Include 288K Pay Raise For Lawmakers
Illinois Budget Bills Include 288K Pay Raise For Lawmakers (Springfield, IL) -- An error in drafting the state budget bills could cost taxpayers an extra 288-thousand dollars. The error led to lawmake...
Jun 04, 2019
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