Category Archives: Local News

Local Leaders Want Reforms, Local Dollars From State (Springfield, IL) -- Cities and towns in Illinois want their money from gas taxes and video poker, and want some more freedom in deciding how to sp...

A dense fog advisory is in effect until 9am. Visibility is limited this morning so give yourself plenty of extra time to arrive at your destination.

Harry Potter trivia night will be held at the Shelbyville Lions Club building March 17th. This contest, which supports Relay for Life, is open to teams of 5 to 10 people. Cost is $100 per team. If you...

Camp New Hope's annual drive is underway. If you'd like to sponsor a camper for a week or weekend, forms are available at First Mid Illinois Bank and Trust's main branch, and Zollman's Trailer Sales. ...

The Lerna Lions Club's annual chili supper and auction will be March 4th at the fire station starting 5:00 p.m. Tickets are $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for kids 10 and under.

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) held in Clark and Cumberland Counties during February. ...

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrols in Effingham and Fayette Counties during February. T...

Deciding on what to do after high school graduation can be an overwhelming process. That's why Lake Land College is scheduling high school visits to help students know more about transitioning from hi...

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Tammy Probst has been named the Director of Therapy Services. Probst has worked as the Director of St. Anthony's Wound Healing Center f...

David Cassidy Says He Has Dementia (Undated) -- "The Partridge Family" star David Cassidy says he's been diagnosed with dementia. He tells "People" magazine he's going to stop touring and just try to ...