Category Archives: Local News

Corpse Flower To Bloom At EIU
A tropical flower blooming every other year since 2008 at the Thut Greenhouse since 2008 will bloom again on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. The Titan Arum, known also by its nickname "the ...
MyRadioLink Jun 25, 2016 Andy Roberts / CC

Shark Week Begins Tomorrow!
Tomorrow don't forget to start to sink your teeth into Shark Week on the Discovery Channel. This year they have 17 special programs about the smallest to biggest species of sharks and you get to watch...
Jun 25, 2016 Elias Levy / CC

Cumberland County 4-H Pork Chop BBQ: 06/25/16
Saturday, June 25th, let the 4-H members of Cumberland County take care of your dinner with their annual Pork Chop BBQ at the Toledo Christian Church! Serving will be from 4:30 to 8:00 PM. You have yo...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016 Alachua County / CC

Marshall's Walldog Weekend: Saturday Activities
The Walldog Weekend may have started Wednesday Night in Marshall, but activities are still going strong tomorrow, Saturday June 25th! Check out what the day has in store! -6-10 AM: Pancake Breakfast a...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016 Steven Polunsky / CC

IDNR, State Fire Marshal Urge Public to Leave Fireworks Displays to Those Who Are Licensed and Trained
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) are reminding organizations and individuals sponsoring fireworks displays in Illinois to be sure the...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016 Epic Fireworks / CC

PCH/FMC Welcomes Second Nephrologist
Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center welcomes Rakesh Kumar, MD, board certified nephrologist, as a visiting specialist physician in the hospital's Acklin-Shackelford Clinic. Dr. Kumar is one...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016

Illinois State Cancer Registry Receives Highest Award for Excellence in Cancer Data Collection
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Nirav D. Shah, M.D., J.D. announced today the Illinois State Cancer Registry has received gold certification this year from the North American Asso...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016
Weather Forecast (Friday, 6/24)
Sunny today with a high of 85. Partly cloudy tonight with a low of 68. Saturday: Partly sunny with a high of 90. Chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday night and Sunday.
Bub McCullough Jun 24, 2016

Danville Extends Stricter Curfew
Danville leaders will be enforcing a stricter curfew through the summer. The mayor issued an executive order last week, banning anyone under the age of 18 from being on city streets an hour earlier th...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016 Gilgongo / CC

IEMA Warns To Be Prepared For Severe Weather
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is encouraging residents to always be aware of any severe weather. People are asked to be prepared to act quickly if storm warnings are issued. Officials says ...
MyRadioLink Jun 24, 2016 Benjamen Benson / CC


