Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - Friday, June 28, 2024 Grilling Safety a Priority this 4th of July and Summer Roughly one-fifth or 20% of grilling fires were caused by a grill that was not clean Springfield, I...

For Immediate Release Coles County Historical Society "Founders' Day Dinner" The Coles County Historical Society's "Founders' Day Dinner" will be held on Monday, July 15, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at ...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, June 27, 2024 IDNR accepting grant applications for Pheasant Fund and Habitat Fund projects through Aug. 1 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources ...

Mike James Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Slater Trier a 2024 Mattoon High School graduate. (MATTOON, Illinois - June 21, 2024) Slater Trier has been named the 2024 recipient of the Mike James Me...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, June 27, 2024 Budzinski, Bost Urge Review of Chinese Acquisition of Cahokia Grain Terminal WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congres...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, June 27, 2024 HSHS to remain in-network for Illinois Aetna SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is pleased to announce that we have reached a ten...

For Immediate Release Local Wreaths Across America Event Planned for Joliet Volunteers help to Remember, Honor and Teach about our community's heroes. JOLIET, IL - June 27, 2024 - Wreaths Across Ameri...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, June 27, 2024 Jobs Up in Majority of Metro Areas in May SPRINGFIELD - Over-the-year, total nonfarm jobs increased in ten metropolitan areas and decreased in four for ...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, June 27, 2024 SBL Sets Fundraising Record for Golf Benefit The Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Foundation raised an event-record $76,000 at its 35th Annual Golf Benefit in ...

For Immediate Release - Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Illinois 32/33 patching and resurfacing north of Effingham to begin July 8 EFFINGHAM - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that road wo...