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Horizon Health Employee Honored for Saving Woman at Twin Lakes
For Immediate Release Horizon Health Employee Honored for Saving Woman at Twin Lakes (Paris, IL)-Everyone calls Anika Currie a hero after she rescued an elderly woman whose car plunged into the lake a...
Oct 25, 2024 Horizon Health honored Anika Currie with its High-5 PRIDE Award for rescuing a woman whose car plunged into the lake at Twin Lakes Park in Paris, October 5, leaving her trapped inside. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.
Emerald Acres Announces Partnership with 217 Volleyball
For Immediate Release Emerald Acres Announces Partnership with 217 Volleyball Emerald Acres Partners with 217 Volleyball for Enhanced Training and Tournament Hosting (MATTOON, IL) October 22, 2024 - E...
Oct 25, 2024 Photo submitted: Emerald Acres
Governor Pritzker Announces Relief Available to July Storm Victims in Illinois Multiple Tax Deadlines Postponed to Feb. 3, 2025
For Immediate Release - Monday, October 21, 2024 Governor Pritzker Announces Relief Available to July Storm Victims in Illinois Multiple Tax Deadlines Postponed to Feb. 3, 2025 CHICAGO - Governor JB P...
Oct 25, 2024
Neoga FFA Agricultural Sales Team Named National Champions
For Immediate Release - Friday, October 25, 2024 Neoga FFA Agricultural Sales Team Named National Champions The Neoga FFA Agricultural Sales Team was named National Champions in Indianapolis' Lucas Oi...
Oct 25, 2024 The Ag Sales team, who were recognized as the State Champions in June, comprised of Haylee Campbell, Macy Moran, Kristin Partlow, and Trey Sheehan competed against 43 other teams from across the country. Not pictured: Haylee Campbell. Photo submitted by Neoga High School
Voting Hours Available on Saturday, November 2nd in Coles County
Voting continues in Illinois leading up to the General Election on Tuesday, November 5th. All Coles County voter can vote at one of the three locations leading up to Election Day. (See graphic below f...
Oct 23, 2024
Rep. La Shawn Ford: Time to Deliver on Free Test and Licensure Prep
For Immediate Release Rep. La Shawn Ford: Time to Deliver on Free Test and Licensure Prep Illinois program can be life-changing for college students Chicago, IL - State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (D-Chicag...
Oct 23, 2024
Horizon Health Provides Life-Saving Training at Christensen Farms
For Release Horizon Health Provides Life-Saving Training at Christensen Farms (Paris, IL)-When a prominent local pork producer needed life-saving training for its employees, Horizon Health responded. ...
Oct 23, 2024 Sean Robison, Horizon Health emergency medical technician, recently taught cardiopulmonary resuscitation to employees at Christensen Farms in Paris. Horizon Health was the only organization to accommodate the farm’s request for training of its non-English speaking employees. Photo submitted by Horizon Health
Honoring Illinois' Fallen
For Immediate Release - Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Honoring Illinois' Fallen The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities cove...
Oct 23, 2024 Phil Roeder / CC
Illinois Conservation Foundation introduces new Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards
For Immediate Release Illinois Conservation Foundation introduces new Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards Honorees to be celebrated at ICF Gala with Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame Inductees SPRINGFIELD ...
Oct 23, 2024
Charleston Ophthalmology Practice Joins Sarah Bush Lincoln
For Immediate Release Charleston Ophthalmology Practice Joins Sarah Bush Lincoln Advanced Ophthalmology of Charleston announced it is joining Sarah Bush Lincoln and relocating its office to Mattoon. S...
Oct 23, 2024 Ophthalmologist Ryan Pine and SBL President & CEO Kim Uphoff . Photo submitted by Sarah Bush Lincoln
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