Category Archives: Local News

Eastern Illinois University reaffirms its commitment to Illinois
Eastern Illinois University reaffirms its commitment to Illinois (Charleston, IL) -Eastern Illinois University is unveiling a new multifaceted financial aid program that can significantly reduc...
Renee Fonner Sep 14, 2018

EZ Care Coming to Marshall
For Immediate Release EZ Care Coming to Marshall (Paris, Ill.)-Horizon Health has purchased the former Wellum chiropractic building in Marshall with plans to open an urgent care clinic on the property...
Renee Fonner Sep 14, 2018

Bob Evans Farms Pork Recall
Federal authorities yesterday announced a massive sausage recall of Bob Evans Farms pork, including some shipped to retailers in Illinois and Indiana. The sausage may be contaminated with extraneous m...
Renee Fonner Sep 14, 2018

Illinois State Board Of Education Unveils Teacher Shortage Plan
Illinois State Board Of Education Unveils Teacher Shortage Plan (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois school leaders are ready to adopt a plan to get more people to be teachers. State Superintendent Tony Smit...
Renee Fonner Sep 14, 2018

Peoria Guard Unit Deployed As Part Of Illinois Hurricane Response
Peoria Guard Unit Deployed As Part Of Illinois Hurricane Response (Peoria, IL) -- A Peoria Army National Guard team is part of Illinois' hurricane response. The Chinook helicopter crew from the Nation...
Renee Fonner Sep 14, 2018

Two Transported to Hospital in Injury Crash on Route 185
An injury crash on Route 185 on Wednesday (9/13) afternoon sent two girls to the hospital. According to Illinois State Police, the two girls, 17 (Driver) and 16 (Passenger) were driving down Route 185...
MyRadioLink Sep 13, 2018

EIU Ranked #1 Again
Eastern Illinois University is once again the highest-ranking Illinois school and has jumped to fifth overall among the Midwest's top public regional universities, according to U.S. News and World Rep...
MyRadioLink Sep 13, 2018

Firefighters Struggle To Handle Multiple Gas Explosions In Northern Massachusetts
(Lawrence, MA) -- Firefighters are trying to get a handle on multiple gas explosions in Massachusetts. It's happening in Merrimack Valley near the state border with New Hampshire. Fire crews are dousi...
Sep 13, 2018

Illinois Prepared to Assist States Impacted by Hurricane Florence
For Immediate Release Illinois Prepared to Assist States Impacted by Hurricane Florence SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner announced today that Illinois is prepared to provide personnel and other sup...
Renee Fonner Sep 13, 2018

Woman Killed in Accident on Route 45
One person was killed in the accident that stalled traffic on Route 45 early this morning. According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by an East Lynn man was southbound on Route 45 at Le...
Renee Fonner Sep 13, 2018


