Category Archives: Local News

Illinois anglers will be able to fish for trout at a number of Central Illinois lakes and ponds in October, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The Fall Trout Fishing Season beg...

The Lake Land College Community Choir will begin its fall rehearsals on September 27th. Rehearsals are held on Tuesday nights in the Lake Land College Theater from 7-9:30 p.m. All singers age 18 and o...

Oakland's sophomore class will be hosting powderpuff games during Oakland's Homecoming week. These games will be held September 21st at 6:00 in Oakland (bonfire to follow the powderpuff games). Admiss...

From WTHI, just before 2:00 pm today there was a fire at Kuhn Dirtworks in Marshall, IL. Marshall Fire Chief Paul Hoggatt said that Marshall Fire, Martinsville, and West Union were fighting the fire f...

According to WANDTV online, motorcyclist from Champaign, IL was seriously injured after crashing bike yesterday afternoon in Douglas County. 56 year old, Jeff Landis, was riding his bike North on US 4...

According to WTHI Online, Saturday Evening around 10:30 pm in Clay County Indiana on I-70 shots were fired at white vehicle with four male passangers inside. Only one was injured inside the White Chev...

Calling all Lake Land College alumni! From September 30th through October 2nd, Lake Land College will be having its first annual Homecoming, and they are welcoming all alumni and their families back t...

On September 23rd, the annual United Way of Coles County Golf Outing will be held at Meadowview Golf Course. For those in attendance, lunch will be served at noon, and the event will begin at 1:00 pm....

In an effort to promote safety for both motorists and pedestrians around railroad tracks, Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police is coordinating the third, statewide Illinois Rail Safety Week. Illin...

Illinois isn't getting too bad of grades for health care. Financial site WalletHub ranked the states with the best and worst health care in the nation, and Illinois came in 17th best. The study looked...