Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Comes Through Effingham July 11-12 Eucharistic Procession and Celebration of the Eucharist July 12 at 8:30 a.m. starting a...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 IDNR announces 2024 schedule of waterfowl blind site drawings Drawings are for public hunting area waterfowl blind sites SPRINGFIELD - Waterfowl hunters s...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 IDOT Awarded $1.2 Million to Study Express Bus Service Between Bloomington-Normal and Peoria Grant via U.S. Department of Transportation's RAISE Program S...

2024 George Wilson Bauer Scholarship awarded to 3 recipients (MATTOON, Illinois - June 17, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the George Wil...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Illinois State Police Improves Crash Investigation and Safety Techniques During Testing and Research Event in Joliet JOLIET - To help with traffic crash i...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Budzinski Announces $51 Million for the iFAB Tech Hub CHAMPAIGN, IL - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that the U.S. Department of C...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Lanes reopening where possible for Independence Day travel Non-emergency closures suspended, work zones still plentiful across the state SPRINGFIELD - The...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 State of Illinois Offering $10,000 To Help Buy a Home and Put Down Roots Downpayment Assistance Available for New & Existing Homebuyers CHICAGO - As Na...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Mattoon Fire Responds to Two-Story Commercial Building Fire The Mattoon Fire Department was dispatched to a possible structure fire at 214 S. 17th Street ...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Illinois State Police Announces Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols EFFINGHAM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan...