Category Archives: Local News

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Announces Nominees The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is announcing the nominees for its Class of 2017. There are 19 of them. Some of the acts included on the list revealed ...

Clinton Campaign Sends 500-Thousand Dollars To Indiana Democrats (Indianapolis, IN) -- Hillary Clinton is close enough to Donald Trump in Indiana that she's going to spend some money in the state. Cli...

Cloudy and windy today with a slight chance of afternoon showers and a high of 80 Partly cloudy tonight with a low of 56 Scattered showers and thunderstorms tomorrow, otherwise, partly sunny, with a h...

The Sara Bush Lincoln Volunteer Guild's Fall Market will feature a huge selection of one-of-a-kind handcrafted jewelry, candles, baby and children's clothing, artwork, baskets, home & garden dcor ...

Coles County Habitat for Humanity's annual Habitaste will be October 20th from 5-8pm at Unique Suites in Charleston. The evening will include fine wine, exotic beers, hors d' oeuvres, and live music b...

Governor Bruce Rauner is announcing a new purpose for a Southern Illinois youth detention center. Rauner said Friday the Illinois Youth Center in Murphysboro is re-opening as a "life skills and re-ent...

Premiums for Illinoisans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are going up. The Illinois Department of Insurance made that official on Friday with the publishing of its...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library invites you to their monthly Lego My Library event happening Wednesday, October 19th from 4:00 to 5:15 PM in Rotary Room A. The event is open for grades K-8. Whi...

The Holiday Season is closing in upon us once more, and this year help families right here at home by supporting One Stop Community Christmas! This Thursday, October 20th, the Shelby County Senior Cen...

Chicago Tops Among Rat Pack (Chicago, IL) -- Chicago is back on top of a list it would rather not lead -- the 50 most rat-infested cities in the country. Pest-control maker Orkin's annual list puts Ch...