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Governor announces effort to assist residents facing housing crisis
CAIRO (Dec. 16, 2017) - Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced an upcoming job and resource fair intended to assist those who are being displaced from a federal housing project in Cairo. The fair is...
Dec 18, 2017
Pepsi MidAmerica – a company ‘Born, Built, Grown’ in Illinois – unveils Bicentennial Pepsi can
MARION (Dec. 15, 2017) - Gov. Bruce Rauner today joined Pepsi MidAmerica COO John Rains to unveil the limited edition Illinois Bicentennial Pepsi can and pop open the first edition to come off the pro...
Dec 18, 2017
Effingham Teen Facing Multiple Charges
An Effingham teen faces multiple charges following his arrest over the weekend. According to the Effingham County Sheriff's Department, 18-year-old Justin Kollman is charged with reckless driving, pos...
Dec 18, 2017
GM Recall For Fire Risk
GM Recall For Fire Risk (Detroit, MI) - Some GM owners will start receiving recall notices today for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 35-hundred trucks. The recall covers nearly 50-thousand vehicles...
Dec 18, 2017
Okaw Valley Booster Club Trivia Night
The Okaw Valley Booster Club's annual trivia night will be January 12th at the Findlay American Legion. Dinner will be all-you-can-eat fish from 5:00-7:00 p.m., with trivia starting immediately after....
Dec 18, 2017
Resolution Rush 5K on New Year's Eve
The former Frozen 5K in Neoga is now the Resolution Rush 5K. The run and walk will start at 2:00 p.m. on New Year's Eve. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of shed to store equipment for the high s...
Dec 18, 2017
Lake Land Holiday Hours
Holiday season hours have been set for Lake Land College. The school will be closed December 22nd through January 1st. Textbook pick-up will be January 3rd. Extended Registration will be from 10 a.m. ...
Dec 17, 2017
Two Car Fires At the Same Scene In Champaign
According to WCIA Online, the same driveway in Champaign has been the same crime scene only 6 months apart to two cars being set on fire. Authorities have confirmed someone intentionally set a car on ...
Dec 17, 2017 Jason Bolonski / CC
Dynamite Days Out at the Mattoon YMCA
Dynamite Days Out return to the Mattoon YMCA December 22nd. The program, scheduled around the Mattoon School District's break, offers day-long activities for kids aged 5-12. They'll have games, arts a...
Dec 17, 2017
Gift Wrapping in Oakland Today
The Oakland National Honor Society will be offering Christmas gift wrapping this Sunday (12/17) from noon until 2:00 in the Oakland High School student lounge. Just bring the presents and they'll take...
Dec 17, 2017 m01229 / CC
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