Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - January 16, 2026 Illinois Unveils Groundbreaking Multisector Plan to Transform State into National Leader for Older Adults EngAging Illinois sets a comprehensive roadmap to add...

For Immediate Release - January 16, 2026 O'Dell family donates to Expanding Hope Campaign; Gift matched by Commercial Electric Mark and Denise O'Dell of rural Charleston have donated $50,000 to 'Expan...

For Release Illinoisans invited to unite in service to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday throughout 2026 Volunteers can register with Serve Illinois to receive a commemorative certificate SPRINGFI...

The Douglas County Chapter of Pheasants Forever invites area kids to their annual youth hunt on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Available time slots are 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 12:00 p.m. It's free to...

For Immediate Release New Year Relief: New Funds Available for Ameren Customers Ameren encourages customers to apply for energy bill assistance in 2026 ST. LOUIS (Jan. 19, 2026) - Ameren is reminding ...

For Immediate Release - January 19, 2026 Edgar County Fair Association Accepting Applications for Associate Directors of the Board The Edgar County Fair Association is accepting applications, for our ...

For Immediate Release - January 19, 2026 Krista Phillips of Effingham County selected to reign over 2026 State Fairs during weekend pageant Krista Phillips of Effingham County was selected from a fiel...

For Immediate Release Little Leaders Childcare Lab, at LIFT Central Illinois, is hosting a Canned Food Drive through January 31st to support our local community. In celebration of National Tin Can Day...

For Immediate Release - January 15, 2026 IHSA Announces 2025-26 Officials of the Year The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) is proud to announce its 2025-26 Officials of the Year in 22 IHSA spor...

For Immediate Release PITBULL live at Ruoff Music Center Sat, September 19th with special guest LIL JON INDIANAPOLIS, IN (January 15, 2026) - As Armando celebrates his birthday, global superstar Pitbu...