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LLC Workforce Ready Program Students Invited to Kluthe Center Tuesday to Learn About Financial Assistance
Lake Land College Students who are enrolled this fall in a Workforce Ready Program may be eligible to receive financial assistance if their program is approved through the Workforce Investment and Opp...
Jul 23, 2018
Wicked Tuna Cast Member Dead At 28
(Undated) -- One of the stars of National Geographic Channel's Wicked Tuna series is dead. Cast member Nicholas "Duffy" Fudge passed away on July 19th at the age of 28. A funeral home in Hampton, New ...
Jul 23, 2018
First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard: American Legion Baseball (7/23)
Tonight, Monday, July 23rd, Mattoon American Legion Post 88 Baseball continues their post-season journey against Danville Gold. Check out tonight's final below.... FINAL: Danville Gold 6, Mattoon Post...
Jul 23, 2018
Ritz Issues Voluntary Recall Over Possible Salmonella Contamination
Ritz Issues Voluntary Recall Over Possible Salmonella Contamination (East Hanover, NJ) -- The company which owns Ritz crackers is issuing a recall over possible Salmonella contamination. Mondelez Glob...
Jul 23, 2018
REO Speedwagon Voted Illinois' Top Band
REO Speedwagon Voted Illinois' Top Band (Springfield, IL) -- A band from the 1980s is Illinois' best. The state's bicentennial best-of voters have chosen REO Speedwagon as the state's best band of the...
Jul 23, 2018
Congresswoman Bustos Hopes New Farm Bill Will Be Better
Congresswoman Bustos Hopes New Farm Bill Will Be Better (Washington, D.C.) -- The Quad Cities' Democratic congresswoman says she hopes the next federal farm bill will be better than the last attempt. ...
Jul 23, 2018
Democratic Congresswoman Wants Election Security Answers From Governor
Democratic Congresswoman Wants Election Security Answers From Governor (Washington, DC) -- A Democratic congresswoman is asking for answers about election security in Illinois. Congresswoman Robin Kel...
Jul 23, 2018
Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs To Nearly $500-Million
Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs To Nearly $500-Million (Undated) -- The Mega Millions jackpot is soaring to nearly 500-million dollars. The winner will be entitled to at least 493-million dollars or a ca...
Jul 23, 2018 Marco Verch / CC
New Heart Study Okays Alcohol, Says No To Energy Drinks
New Heart Study Okays Alcohol, Says No To Energy Drinks (Washington, DC) -- A new heart study may have you rethinking what you eat and drink. It found that mushrooms and green beans appear to be benef...
Jul 23, 2018
Robinson Man Airlifted from Accident
A Robinson man was airlifted to Regional Hospital in Terre Haute following a motorcycle accident near Oblong. According to the Illinois State Police, 58-year-old Randy Cox was eastbound on Route 33 wh...
Jul 23, 2018
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