Category Archives: Local News

The Marshall City Band will perform on the Clark County Courthouse lawn (8/5) at 8:00. The show is free and open to all. Ice cream and popcorn will be available. This will be the next to last concert ...

This Saturday, August 6th, bring the family to The Shelbyville VFW for a benefit will be taking place in memory of Alexis Williams. The event runs all night long from 4-11 PM. In addition to great act...

This weekend, Saturday, August 6th and Sunday, August 7th, are team tryouts for the Charleston Chill Softball Teams. Both days tryouts will be taking place at the Ne-Co Fields. Registration is 30 minu...

  By Rep. John Shimkus   Many Americans served in Europe during the Cold War. I was one of them, serving on the border of the former Czechoslovakia from 1981 through 1984. I served in the 1s...

A fourth fire in two weeks in Terre Haute has been ruled as arson. According to authorities, the fire was reported at 3:30 this morning on South 18th Street. The occupants made it out safely. The fire...

Illinois still has the worst credit rating in the United States. Moody's Investors Service recently lowered the state's rating from a BAA1 rating to BAA2. That's just two spots above junk status. The ...

According to the Illinois State Police, I-74 eastbound lanes are open. The crash was property damage only. Two vehicles, no injuries.

A manhunt continues in Jasper County after a man fled from police earlier this week. On Monday, an Illinois State Trooper stopped a man on Route 130 near Hidalgo. The man gave police a name that didn'...

Nominations for the Lake Land College Alumni Association are due in just a few days. This year's inductees will join a select group of 78 members in the prestigious group. If you would like to nominat...

Illinois' economy is still growing, but very slowly. The latest measurement from the University of Illinois says the state's economic growth dropped a bit last month. Fred Giertz says the state has be...