Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Stay Safe and Leave Fireworks to the Professionals on July 4th Approximately 1/4 of all injured persons suffered multiple injuries due to fireworks Springf...

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

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 Busiest roadside mowing period underway, planned to grow, protect pollinator habitat Public urged to slow down, proceed with caution around heavy vehicles ...

For Immediate Release - Monday, July 1, 2024 More Heat on the Way, So Stay Cool SPRINGFIELD - Heat and humidity started early this summer and the long hot days makes it more important that you stay co...

For Immediate Release 2024 William, Agnes, and Elizabeth Burgess (Osborne) Memorial Scholarships awarded to 70 recipients (Mattoon, Illinois - June 17, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation...

For Immediate Release - Friday, June 28, 2024 Parking for Lake Shelbyville 4th of July Fireworks Lake Shelbyville - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is gearing up for the 4th of July at Lake Shelbyvil...

For Immediate Release - Friday, June 28, 2024 ERBA Accepting Applications for Skills Training Employment Program (STEP) Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA) is accepting applications for our Skill...

For Immediate Release - Friday, June 28, 2024 Keep the Hot Summer Cool for Your Pets SPRINGFIELD - The Fourth of July is a fun time when the sky explodes with bright, colorful and loud fireworks. The ...

For Immediate Release Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship awards $21,000 to MHS seniors (MATTOON, Illinois - June 21, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce 11 Matt...

For Immediate Release - Friday, June 28, 2024 Public invited to participate in "Next Move Illinois," IDOT's new statewide public transportation plan SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transporta...