Category Archives: Local News

Orientation for Miss Coles County Contestants Set for June 24, 2024 Orientation for Miss Coles County contestants will be Monday, June 24, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at the Charleston Moose Lodge. Girls aged ...

For Immediate Release - Friday, May 31, 2024 Illinois State Fair Announces Move to Online Livestock Exhibitor Registration ShoWorks Platform Now Live SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois State Fair announce...

For Immediate Release - Friday, May 31, 2024 Illinois' spring turkey hunters harvest record number of wild turkeys SPRINGFIELD - Illinois hunters harvested a preliminary statewide record total of 17,2...

Informational Meeting for Junior Miss & Little Miss Coles County Contestants An informational meeting for junior miss and little miss Coles County contestants will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday,...

For Immediate Release - Monday, June 3, 2024 ERBA Scholarship Completed Applications are Due June 14, 2024 Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA), in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Comm...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Douglas-Hart Nature Center to Present "Trash or Treasure?" at Charleston Carnegie Public Library Charleston Carnegie Public Library is excited to host "Tr...

Illinois State Police Announces Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results of Occup...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, May 28 A great catch for families: Visit Pere Marquette State Park for the Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair on June 8 SPRINGFIELD - Pere Marquette State Park will host t...

For Immediate Release - Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Lake Land College to host Laker Visit Day Lake Land College will host Laker Visit Day on Thursday, June 13 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Luther Student Cente...

For Immediate Release- Sunday, May 26, 2024 Illinois State Police Investigate Officer Involved Death in Marion MARION - The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigations Zone 7 was r...