Category Archives: Local News

SBL Health Foundation to Host Local Estate Planning Expert
For Immediate Release SBL Health Foundation to Host Local Estate Planning Expert The public is invited to learn more about charitable giving through your estate at a breakfast at 8 am, Tuesday, June 4...
Renee Fonner Apr 29, 2019 Local estate planning attorney David Frisse will speak about the importance of having a Will and the value of making provisions in your estate plan for charity. Photo submitted by Sarah Bush Lincoln.

History Made At Illinois Marathon
History Made At Illinois Marathon (Champaign County, IL) -- Several runners are celebrating historic records after the Eleventh annual Christie Clinic Marathon. New course records were set Saturday by...
Renee Fonner Apr 29, 2019

United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Central Illinois Airp
United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Central Illinois Airport (Bloomington, IL) -- A United Airlines flight is back to normal service after making an emergency stop in Bloomington. Flight...
Renee Fonner Apr 29, 2019

Man Shot In Charleston, Police Searching For Suspect
Man Shot In Charleston, Police Searching For Suspect Police are searching for a suspect after a 24-year-old man was shot in the chest in Charleston. Authorities say the shooting happened in the 20 blo...
MyRadioLink Apr 29, 2019

Mattoon Police Warn Of Counterfeit Money Circulating The Area
The Mattoon Police Department has issued a public service announcement this week informing citizens and local business owners of a rise in counterfeit currency related incidents. Businesses are advise...
Apr 28, 2019

No Confidence Vote for Effingham Police Chief
EFFINGHAM - The officers and telecommunicators of the Effingham Police Department earlier this week overwhelmingly passed a no confidence vote against Police Chief Jeff Fuesting, an action that indica...
Apr 27, 2019

IDHS and IEPA urge Illinoisans to give back unused prescription drugs; Illinois and DEA partner for Drug Take Back Day 2019
IDHS and IEPA urge Illinoisans to give back unused prescription drugs; Illinois and DEA partner for Drug Take Back Day 2019 IDHS, IEPA, Prevention First and providers across the state collect unused p...
Renee Fonner Apr 26, 2019

Fire Hydrant Testing, Maintenance and Painting in Mattoon
For Immediate Release Fire Hydrant Testing, Maintenance and Painting The City of Mattoon Fire Department will begin flow testing and painting fire hydrants starting the week of 05/01/2019 and will con...
Renee Fonner Apr 26, 2019

Illinois State Police District 12 Participating in Third Annual Distracted Driving Week
Illinois State Police District 12 Participating in Third Annual Distracted Driving Week EFFINGHAM - The third annual Illinois Distracted Driving Awareness Week is a coordinated effort between the Illi...
Renee Fonner Apr 26, 2019

Land of Lincoln Announces Next Honor Flight
For Immediate Release Land of Lincoln Honor Flight Springfield, IL Land of Lincoln Honor Flight (LLHF), serving central and mid-southern Illinois, will take our second 2019 Honor Flight on Tuesday, Ma...
Renee Fonner Apr 25, 2019


