Category Archives: Local News

The Westfield Improvement League will host a Christmas carnival, November 25th from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the Westfield Gym. Several vendors will be there, plus they'll have a 50/50, bake sale, silent auc...

For Immediate Release A fun alternative on Black Friday Lincoln presidential library offers free family activities the day after Thanksgiving SPRINGFIELD - A family-friendly alternative to the stress ...

For Immediate Release SPRINGFIELD, IL - Contest entries are now being accepted by the Illinois Fairgrounds Foundation to rename the Coliseum on the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. The conte...

Mattoon Middle School will host a community chili supper November 20th from 4:30-7:00 p.m. In addition to chili, you'll enjoy cornbread, hot dogs, chips, drinks and dessert. It's free and open to all.

The Effingham Elks Lodge will be holding their 47th Annual "Hoop Shoot" on December 8th at 11:00 A.M. at Effingham High School. It's open to 8 to 13-year-old boys and girls. For more information, call...

Mattoon Lightworks will open Thursday (November 15) with a special walk-through. The preview will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Enter through the gate by the Peterson House and enjoy lightworks in a whole ne...

For Immediate Release Horizon Health Surgery Open House is Nov. 28 (Paris, Ill.)-A public open house for Horizon Health's new outpatient surgery area will take place Wednesday, November 28, from 4:30 ...

For Immediate Release HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital invites community to open house December 1 for new outpatient Health Center (EFFINGHAM, IL) - HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital invites th...

For Immediate Release Illinois State Police Urges Safe Driving During Busy Holiday Travel Period EFFINGHAM, IL - The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is generally one of the busiest travel holiday periods...

For Immediate Release Top leader from the Land of Lincoln is ... SPRINGFIELD - Illinois is definitely the Land of Lincoln. Voters in the Illinois Top 200 project have selected Abraham Lincoln as the t...