Category Archives: Local News

The Wind Chill Warning from the National Weather Service remains in effect until Noon on Thursday (January 31) for Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Cole...

Indiana Lawmaker Pushes School Safety App Plan (Indianapolis, IN) -- A central Indiana lawmaker wants to see the state help local schools and local law enforcement bring school safety apps to the stat...

Ball State, IU, Purdue Among Closures Due To Extreme Cold (Indianapolis, IN) -- Central Indiana universities are joining the list of school closures during the dangerous weather. Ball State University...

U.S. Postal Service Suspends Delivery In Nearly A Dozen States (Des Moines, IA) -- The United States Postal Services says the polar vortex is putting mail delivery on hold in ten states. Some retail p...

(Los Angeles, CA) -- R&B singer and songwriter James Ingram is dead at the age of 66. TMZ reports that Ingram died of brain cancer. Ingram won two Grammy Awards in the 1980s for the songs "One Hun...

For Immediate Release EIU enrollment increases 7 percent (Charleston, IL) - After reporting a five percent increase in spring-to-spring enrollment a year ago, Eastern Illinois University's enrollment ...

For Immediate Release Tickets Available for the First Ever Lake Shelbyville Fish Habitat Alliance Banquet Lake Shelbyville - The First Annual Lake Shelbyville Fish Habitat Alliance Banquet is being he...

For Immediate Release Non-Surgical Procedure Can Relieve Chronic Knee Pain (Paris, Ill.)-Individuals who suffer from chronic knee pain have another pain-relief option to consider. A non-surgical proce...

For Immediate Release New way for children to enjoy history SPRINGFIELD - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum introduces a new educational program called "If Objects Talked" in Februar...

If you have a warming center in your community to add to the list, please call Renee at 217.235.5624 or email rfonner@cromwellradio.com   Coles County Warming Centers *Department of Human Service...