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Meals on Wheels Family 5K and Wellness Expo
A family 5k & wellness expo for Meals on Wheels will be held June 30th at Community Park in Effingham. The run and walk, which is open to all ages, will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Rotary Pavilion. ...
MyRadioLink Jun 18, 2018

Sarah Bush Lincoln's Mobile Mammography Service
Sarah Bush Lincoln's Mobile Mammography Services will be hitting the road at area county health departments, banks and other locations in July. The van helps provide mammograms to women who do not oth...
MyRadioLink Jun 18, 2018

Crash occurs on I-70 near mile post 113
New details on a crash that occurred on I-70 this morning. Preliminary investigative details indicate 51-year-old Surinder Gill (Unit 1) and 41-year-old Latina Allen were traveling West Bound on I-70 ...
Jun 17, 2018 Tony Webster / CC

Heat Advisory: What You Need to Know
The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory that remains in effect until 7 p.m. Monday. Temperature highs will climb into the lower to middle 90s through Monday, with heat index readings peaki...
Jun 17, 2018

Stormy, Hot Weather To Hit Upper Midwest And Northern Plains
(Undated) -- Millions across the upper Midwest and Northern Plains are preparing for stormy, hot weather this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will stretch across the northern tier of the ...
MyRadioLink Jun 16, 2018

NWS: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northwestern Effingham County
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Northwestern Effingham County until 5:15 p.m. Monday. * At 428 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Altam...
Jun 16, 2018

Netflix To Keep "Parts Unknown" Streaming
Fans of the late Anthony Bourdain's hit show "Parts Unknown" can continue to binge watch the series on Netflix. It had been scheduled to leave the streaming service today, but following the renowned c...
Jun 16, 2018

Fatal Accident in Fayette County
One person was killed and another seriously injured in an early morning accident near Vandalia. According to the Illinois State Police, 23-year-old Billy Joe Tate Jr., of Shobonier was traveling north...
Jun 16, 2018

Mattoon Huddle Selling Krispy Kreme's Saturday Morning
Saturday morning, June 16th, support the Mattoon Huddle and enjoy some tasty treats! They will be selling Krispy Kreme Donuts at the front entrance and the pavilion on the west side of the football fi...
MyRadioLink Jun 15, 2018

NWS: Heat Advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory in effect through 7 p.m. on Monday, June 18 for our entire listening area. TEMPERATURE......High temperatures will climb into the lower to middl...
MyRadioLink Jun 15, 2018


