Category Archives: Local News

17-Year-Old Student Facing Class 4 Felony of Disorderly Conduct
A 17-year-old student was arrested yesterday morning (Monday, December 3, 2018) at Charleston High School. Authorities say the teen was suspected of a threat against fellow students. Officials determi...
Renee Fonner Dec 04, 2018

Do you hear what I hear? Tubas!
For Immediate Release Do you hear what I hear? Tubas! SPRINGFIELD - The jolly sound of tubas will fill the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum on Dec. 15 as the museum takes part in the wo...
Renee Fonner Dec 04, 2018

Water Control Plan Public Meeting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a public meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the Lake Shelbyville Visitor Center. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the current wa...
Renee Fonner Dec 04, 2018

Urban Meyer to Retire At Ohio StateĀ
(Columbus, OH) - Urban Meyer will be retiring after coaching the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. Ryan Day, who is the team's offensive coordinator, will become Ohio State's new...
Bub McCullough Dec 04, 2018 Vox Efx / CC

Charleston Library Lego Event
The Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Library Legos will be on Wednesday, December 12th, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A. This free event is for children who are in grades K-8 and who no lo...
MyRadioLink Dec 04, 2018

Flood Warning for The Little Wabash River
Flood Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 858 AM CST Mon Dec 3 2018 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting...
MyRadioLink Dec 03, 2018

Mattoon Raising Money for Taylorville Following Weekend Tornado
Tonight (Monday, 12/3), the Mattoon High School Girls Basketball Teams play Taylorville at Mattoon High School starting with the JV game at 6:00p.m. Along with tonight's gate receipts, Mattoon Schools...
Lane Blickem Dec 03, 2018

Dozens Hurt In Illinois Tornadoes
Dozens of people are injured after a rash of tornadoes ripped through central Illinois. The National Weather Service says 22 tornadoes were reported near Springfield yesterday, tearing through farms a...
MyRadioLink Dec 02, 2018

Town Officials Seek To Charge Family $50K For Extravagant Christmas Lights
(Old Bridge, NJ) -- Each year a New Jersey family puts up over 300-thousand Christmas lights, but this year the family says their town is trying to shut them down. For more than 15 years, the Apruzzi ...
Renee Fonner Dec 01, 2018 ume-y / CC

Anchorage City Officials Say Progress Is Being Made In Earthquake Recovery Effort
(Anchorage, AK) -- Alaskan officials say progress is being made in the recovery effort following the massive 7.0 earthquake that rattled the region yesterday. In a news conference today, Anchorage May...
Renee Fonner Dec 01, 2018 Travis Wise / CC


