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Homemade Bread-Making Workshop in Effingham
The University of Illinois Extension in Effingham will have a homemade bread-making workshop on Saturday, June 17th from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Registration is due by June 10th. The workshop is hosted by ...
Apr 20, 2017
Sports Schedule - 4/20/17
Here's a look at Today's sports schedule MLB: The Cardinals open a weekend series at Milwaukee. The Cubs and White Sox have the day off. NBA playoffs: The Pacers host the Cavs, Toronto @ Milwaukee, an...
Apr 20, 2017
Holiday Inn Warns Credit Card Information May Have Been Compromised
The parent company of the Holiday Inn chain says people who stayed at its hotels last fall should check their credit card bills for suspicious transactions. InterContinental Hotels Group says a malwar...
Apr 20, 2017 Dan4th Nicholas / CC
U Of I Student Sets Himself On Fire
(Urbana, IL) - Authorities are investigating a possible suicide after a University of Illinois student set himself on fire on campus. The 21-year-old's burnt body was discovered yesterday morning at t...
Apr 20, 2017
Local Man Found Guilty of Young Girl's Sexual Abuse
Ryan Morrell, of Bethany, was found guilty of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. He faces three to seven years in prison for the acts committed against the girl, who was 9 and 10 years ol...
Apr 20, 2017
Taste of Cumberland Co. Today
The second annual Taste of Cumberland County will be held on April 20th from 5:30-7:30 at the Toledo American Legion. Area restaurants will be offering samples, and vendors will be on hand with cash a...
Apr 20, 2017
LifeSpan Center Hearing Next Week
The East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging will conduct an open hearing at the LifeSpan Center on April 25th at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will inform older adults, persons with disabilities, family c...
Apr 20, 2017
McDonald's Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week
To celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week, local McDonald's Restaurants of Central Illinois will host the first annual McNuggets of Appreciation, honoring educators for their hard work and dedic...
Apr 20, 2017 Dennis Yang / CC
Personal Injury Crash Along I-70 Sends Two to the Hospital
According to Illinois State Police, District 12 a personal injury crash that occurred during the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 19th along I-70 east, just two miles west of Altamont sends two...
Apr 19, 2017
Armed Robbery at Prime Sole in Effingham
According to authorities, an investigation remains ongoing after an armed robbery occurred Wednesday afternoon at Prime Sole in Effingham, IL. Chief Fuesting of the Effingham police Department, descri...
Apr 19, 2017
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