Category Archives: Local News

Helping Hands Fall Fest Craft Show
The Helping Hands Fall Fest Craft Show will be at the Community Building in Olney City Park this Sunday (10/22) from 11:00-5:00. Proceeds benefit the Salvation Army Social Services Department of Richl...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

5 Shot, 3 Dead In Baltimore Suburb Business Park
UPDATED: Witness Says Workers Cried Moments After Office Park Shootings (Edgewood, MD) -- A witness says people were outside crying moments after shootings at a Maryland business park left three peopl...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

Shelbyville to Host Smithsonian Produced Museum Exhibit
Shelbyville had been chosen to host a Smithsonian-produced museum exhibit next year. The traveling museum will be at the Lake Shelbyville Visitor's Center from December 15, 2018 to January 26, 2019. A...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

SACIS Reaches 40 Years of Service to Our Community
Come and celebrate SACIS' 40 years of service to our community by enjoying the sounds of some of the area's finest musical groups on Friday, November 3. There will be great music, hearty hors d'oeuvre...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

John Deere Wins Yellow And Green Trademark Case
John Deere Wins Yellow And Green Trademark Case (Louisville, KY) -- John Deere owns the colors green and yellow when it comes to farm machines. A federal judge in Kentucky this week ruled that a South...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017 Mike Haller / CC

Report: Indiana Among Best States For Taxes, Business Climate
Report: Indiana Among Best States For Taxes, Business Climate (Indianapolis, IL) -- Indiana is once again one of the best states in the country for businesses. The Tax Foundation yesterday ranked Indi...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

Illinois Teen Driving Deaths Down
Illinois Teen Driving Deaths Down (Springfield, IL) -- The number of Illinois teens dying in car accidents is about half what it was a decade ago. IllinoisSecretary of State Jesse White yesterday said...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

U Of I: Only One Student Sick With Meningitis
U Of I: Only One Student Sick With Meningitis (Urbana, IL) -- The University of Illinois keeping a close eye on the first student to get sick with meningitis this fall. The school yesterday said only ...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

Illinois Looks To Borrow One-Point-Five Billion For Unpaid Bills
Illinois Looks To Borrow One-Point-Five Billion For Unpaid Bills (Springfield, IL) -- The state of Illinois is looking to finally pay off some of its old bills. The state yesterday started the process...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017

Illinois In Bottom Half In Latest Tax, Business Climate Report
Illinois In Bottom Half In Latest Tax, Business Climate Report (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' five percent personal income tax rate is the only thing keeping the state from the bottom of a new report ...
Renee Fonner Oct 18, 2017


