Category Archives: Local News

White House Confirms: Steve Bannon Is Gone (Washington, DC) -- The White House confirms the news that Chief Strategist Steve Bannon is gone. A statement from Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders say...

Tomorrow (Saturday, August 19) at the Windsor Harvest Picnic, the Windsor FFA will be serving breakfast from 6-10am; check-in for the 5K is 7:00 and the race will start at 7:30; pedal pull at 9:00; lu...

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Welcome to the weekend! Friday, August 18th is First Responders Day at the Illinois State Fair. All police officers, firefighters and EMTs who show their badge at the gate will be ad...

(EFFINGHAM, IL) - HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that the third phase of construction for the new HSHS St. Anthony's Health Center will begin immediately. The Health Cente...

Coles County Sheriff Jimmy Rankin will lead the way in the annual Glo-Run and Walk, September 8th at the LifeSpan Center. Proceeds will benefit the Coles County Council on Aging Family Caregiver Resou...

Dr. Derek Hennig from Lifetime Eye Care provided tips for watching Monday's Solar Eclipse. Listen to the interview below!

Today (Friday, August 18) at the Windsor Harvest Picnic, fish dinners will be served at 5:00. The carnival opens at the same time. Country newcomer Courtney Dickinson performs at six, and headliner Ro...

U.S. Forest Service Opens More Eclipse Camping (Carbondale, IL) -- Good news if you don't have a place to stay in southern Illinois for next week's eclipse. The U.S. Forest Service yesterday opened th...

Moody's Warns Illinois Over School Funding (Chicago, IL) -- While some Illinois schools can go a year without state help, there's a fear that a tiny handful can't. Moody's Investors Service yesterday ...

Jesse White To Run For Secretary Of State Again (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White isn't ready to give up his office just yet. White yesterday told Democrats in Springfield f...