Category Archives: Local News

Illinois State Police to Conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release Illinois State Police to Conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the IS...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

New Governor J.B. Pritzker Takes Oath Of Office
New Governor J.B. Pritzker Takes Oath Of Office (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' new governor says he wants to see state government do more things over the next four years. New governor J.B. Pritzker ye...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019 Aaron Silvers / CC

Three Arrested For Murder At Decatur Long John Silver's
Three Arrested For Murder At Decatur Long John Silver's (Decatur, IL) -- Police in Decatur say they now have three suspects in custody for a deadly shooting from earlier this month. U.S. Marshal's arr...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

U Of I: Classroom Chemical Spill Sent One To Hospital
U Of I: Classroom Chemical Spill Sent One To Hospital (Urbana, IL) -- Students will be allowed back inside a University of Illinois classroom today after a chemical spill sent one man to the hospital ...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

Illinois State University Looking To Add Dorms
Illinois State University Looking To Add Dorms (Normal, IL) -- While some universities in Illinois are closing their dorms, Illinois State University says it's looking to add dorm rooms. The school ye...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

Court Strikes Down Census Citizenship Question
Court Strikes Down Census Citizenship Question (New York, NY) -- A Federal court is blocking a White House plan to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The decision by the New York court is ...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

Netflix Upping Prices Again
Netflix Upping Prices Again (Undated) -- Netflix users will see prices continue to climb as the company has announced another round of rate hikes. Users can expect to see their bill increase anywhere ...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019 Tony Gumbel / CC

Illinois State Police to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release Illinois State Police to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the ISP will conduc...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

United Way of Effingham County Annual Meeting
For Immediate Release United Way of Effingham County Annual Meeting United Way of Effingham County will hold its Annual Meeting on Monday, February 4th. The meeting will be held at the Effingham Event...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019

Horizon Health Dermatology Welcomes New Provider
For Immediate Release Horizon Health Dermatology Welcomes New Provider (Paris, Ill.)-Angie Hamilton, family nurse practitioner, and her staff at Horizon Health welcome Joy Williams, APRN, FNP, as a ne...
Renee Fonner Jan 15, 2019 Joy Williams, APRN, FNP. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.


