Category Archives: Local News

This Sunday, November 5th, a cancer benefit for Lacey Prahl will be held at the Bourbon Street Steakhouse in Mattoon from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. They'll be a 50/50, live auction, as well as food and drinks...

Sunday morning, November 5th, enjoy a delicious start to the morning by attending the St. Mary of the Assumption's annual Fall Breakfast from 7 a.m. through 12:30 p.m. at the St. Mary's Paris Hall in ...

It's Wednesday, November 1st and tonight we have 5 local area teams remaining in their respective classes for High School Volleyball action! The winning teams tonight will advance to the super-section...

According to the Altamont Police Department, Altamont citizens have been reporting phone calls in which an individual says they are with the Electric Department. The individual instructs them to go to...

According to a Charleston Police Department press release, on Tuesday, 10/31/17, at approximately 2:23 am officers from the Charleston Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a silver passenger ...

SPRINGFIELD - Chilly temperatures experienced across the state recently are a reminder that the cold, snow and ice of Illinois winters aren't far behind. To help people prepare for potentially dangero...

CHICAGO, Illinois -- A statewide public awareness campaign around the new Silver Search program kicks off today. Sixty percent of those with Alzheimer's will wander at some point during their diagnosi...

SPRINGFIELD IL - The countdown to the 2018 Illinois State Fair has officially begun. Fair officials announced today that as part of its holiday promotional campaign, the fair will be offering a 2018 M...

Champaign/Springfield/Decatur, IL - Subway is taking National Sandwich Day global with World Sandwich Day. On Friday, Nov. 3, more than 40,000 Subway restaurants in more than 60 countries will invite ...

Kane County State's Attorney Joseph McMahon released the following statement on his decision to endorse Erika Harold and not to seek the Republican nomination for Illinois Attorney General: "For the p...