Category Archives: Local News

C.I.A. (Casey in Action) will host a community forum on Tuesday, September 18th at the East Main Multiplex. C.I.A. will be reaffirming and defining new ideas for upcoming projects and you can be part ...

The Corn Belt Shrine Club's inaugural Stan Braden Memorial Trap Shoot will be held November 4th at the McKillip Farm near Lerna. Shooting will be at 10:00 a.m. and noon, and lunch will be served from ...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library's Make and Take event will take place on Saturday, September 15th, from 10:30am-4:00pm, or while supplies last, in the KidSpace Atrium. Kids under eight, please ...

The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs will be honoring 200 veterans from across the state who have gone above and beyond the call of duty on their achievements and on the extent to which their ...

Tuesday, August 28th and tonight plenty of area High School Sports action. Check out area finals below! High School Volleyball: Argenta-Oreana defeats Central A&M: 25-13, 25-21 Arthur-Lovington/At...

For Immediate Release CHICAGO - Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed the Alternatives to Opioids Act of 2018, adding those who might otherwise seek opioids for pain management to the list of those eligible ...

A Fayette County man has been sentenced to 30-years in prison on child pornography charges. Officials say 38-year-old Ryan Koontz, of Vandalia was arrested as part of the Illinois Attorney General's O...

For Immediate Release Champaign, Ill. - The University of Illinois will adopt a clear bag policy for entrance into State Farm Center for the 2018-19 school year. The policy will be enforced at all pub...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is lowering the speed limit for a portion of I-74. Starting Friday, August 31, 2018, the speed limit will be 60 miles-per-hour starting west of I-57 to east o...

Pfizer Recalls Children's Advil Over Labeling Mixup (New York, NY) -- Pfizer is recalling bubble gum-flavored children's Advil over a labeling mixup. Parents complained that dosage instructions on the...