Category Archives: Local News

A woman faces multiple charges following an accident in Lawrence County last night. According to the Illinois State Police, two Lawrenceville Police officers were on a traffic stop and were returning ...

The Soyland Access to Independent Living (SAIL) Visual Services Program will host an assistive technology devices and a vision aids demonstration on February 27th from 10:30 'til noon at the SAIL offi...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library's Make and Take event will take place on Saturday, February 2nd, from 10:30am-4:00pm, or while supplies last, in the KidSpace Atrium. Kids under eight, please br...

(Undated) -- A winter storm carrying a blast of arctic air is set to dump swaths of snow on busy travel routes in the Midwest. Weather experts say the wintry mix of snow and ice will target the I-90 a...

SPRINGFIELD, IL - A public hearing is set for Tuesday, February 5, 2019, to gather comments on proposed rules for the regulation of industrial hemp production and processing. Those proposed rules were...

Income qualified households can apply for winter heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). If your last thirty day income has been affected by the federal shut...

The man who jumped or fell from the second floor of the Coles County Courthouse has died from his injuries. Illinois State Police and the Champaign County Coroner's office confirmed the death of 49-ye...

The annual Windows to Heaven celebration of life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on February 16th in Lumpkin Family Center for Health Education at Sarah Bush Lincoln. This service is for families who have ...

Lincoln Log Cabin Foundation's annual dinner will be held February 15th at Unique Suites in Charleston. The evening will include live music and a silent auction. Tickets are $60 per person, or you can...

The regional WYSE (Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering) Academic Challenge will be held at Lake Land College on February 1st. 25 high schools will battle in biology, chemistry, computer science...