Category Archives: Local News

Two People In Illinois Sick As Part Of National E. Coli Outbreak (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health says two people in the state are confirmed to be a part of a national E. ...

Guilty Plea From Former Geneseo Gymnastics Teacher (Geneseo, IL) -- A former northwestern Illinois gymnastics teacher is looking at prison time after admitting his guilt in a child sexual abuse case. ...

Dick Durbin: U.S. Should Ban Saudi Ambassador (Washington, DC) -- Illinois' senior U.S. Senator says he doesn't want to see the ambassador from Saudi Arabia allowed back into the country. Senator Dick...

Report: Illinois Needs Three Billion A Year To Keep Up (Springfield, IL) -- A new report from the Illinois' governor's office says the state will need to find three billion-dollars more each year just...

Area veterans are invited to the annual Pearl Harbor breakfast sponsored by the T-town American Legion, Sunday, December 2nd starting at 8:00 a.m. at the T-town Banquet Hall. If you'd like to come ear...

Friends of the Marshall Public Library are holding a drawing on December 1st for American Girl doll, Melody. Tickets are $1.00 each, or 6 for $5.00. If you're unable to stop by, please call the librar...

CDC Says Romaine Lettuce Is Not Safe To Eat (Undated) -- Health experts are warning American consumers not to eat romaine lettuce in any form. The CDC issued a broad alert in response to a new outbrea...

For Immediate Release Illinois Department on Aging recognizes National Caregiver Month Springfield - As we come to the close of National Caregiver Month, the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) would ...

For Immediate Release Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs launches the Veteran Entrepreneurship Logo Program SPRINGFIELD - In honor of National Veteran Owned Small Business Week, the Illinois Dep...

For Immediate Release Lake Land College offers a Crochet and Cocoa Class Lake Land College is offering a Crochet and Cocoa class at the Workforce Development Center, 305 Richmond Avenue East, Mattoon....