Category Archives: Local News

Join the EIU Summer Art Camp, Sunday July 12 through Saturday, July 18, for a transformative week where creativity takes center stage! Dive into hands-on workshops in ceramics, graphic design, paintin...

For Immediate Release - January 20, 2026 Department on Aging Seeks Nominations for Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is seeking nominations fo...

Coles County Veterans Support Coalition Annual REBOOT Military Recovery Course Starts February 3, 2026 The Coles County Veterans Support Coalition's annual REBOOT military recovery will begin Tuesday,...

For Immediate Release - January 20, 2026 Illinois Calls for Federal Action for Year-Round E15 Fuel Springfield, IL - The State of Illinois is again calling on the United States Congress and the Trump ...

Shelby County ROSC Council to Host Opioid Response and Educational Training Session Shelby County ROSC Council will host an opioid response and education training session Tuesday, February 24, 2026, f...

The Effingham County Soil and Water Conservation District is taking orders for tree seedlings. White Pine, Colorado Blue Spruce, Douglas Fir and Norway Spruce are all available. The deadline to order ...

For Immediate Release Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation announces scholarship opportunities for Mattoon High School students and alumni (MATTOON, Illinois - January 20, 2026) Southeastern Ill...

For Release - January 20, 2026 Illinois State Chapter of National Wild Turkey Federation Accepting Scholarship Applications The Illinois State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation is now acc...

For Immediate Release - January 19, 2026 CRR Week Highlights Emergency Response as a Critical Component of Community Risk Reduction Illinois fire departments continue to lead through innovative emerge...

For Immediate Release - January 20, 2026 Illinois Department of Revenue Announces Jan. 26 Start to 2026 Income Tax Season CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) today announced that it wi...