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Righter: Education funding reform legislation is wrong
State Sen. Dale Righter issued the following statement in reference to Senate Bill 231, an education funding reform proposal that passed the Illinois Senate May 10. "We all agree Illinois' education f...
May 11, 2016
Indiana Dense Fog Advisory
A dense fog advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service Office in Indianapolis until 11AM for Indiana counties including: VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-KNOX- DAVI...
May 11, 2016
Illinois Dense Fog Advisory
A dense fog advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service Office in Lincoln until 9AM for Illinois counties including: KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-M...
May 11, 2016
Fox Ridge State Park to Host a 5K Event
Fox Ridge State Park will be hosting a 5K run and walk event this weekend. The event is set to begin at 9 a.m. Saturday morning and will kick off at the White Pines pavilion. The event is designed as ...
May 11, 2016 Ian Sane / CC
Coles Co. Board to Make Changes to Personnel Policy
The Coles County Board is set to make a change to the county's personnel policy, which would see sexual orientation and sexual identity added to the list of groups protected from employment discrimina...
May 11, 2016 National Farm Worker Ministry / CC
Chance to Honor Deceased Veterans
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and the Illinois Senate Republican caucus are teaming up to honor and remember the sacrifice of the brave servicemen and servicewomen who have passed away. ...
May 11, 2016 Mike Mozart / CC
Coles Co. Memorial Airport Steakhouse Wins Honor
The 2016 Illinois Airport of the Year award winners have been named, and once again, The Airport Steak House at the Coles County Memorial Airport is the Restaurant of the year. Clay County Hospital in...
May 11, 2016 Alessandro Caproni / CC
8th Annual P.E.T Golf Outing
Monday, May 16th enjoy an exciting round of Golf with the 8th Annual Paradise Equestrian Therapy (P.E.T) Golf Outing! The event will take place at the Charleston Country Club. Registration is now open...
May 10, 2016 Wojciech Kulicki / CC
Special Weather Statement for Portions of Coles, Moultrie, and Douglas Counties
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a significant weather advisory for Northeastern Coles, East Central Moultrie, and Southwestern Douglas Counties until 5:30 PM. Around 4:45 PM, Dopple...
May 10, 2016 Mike Poresky / CC
Dana-Thomas House looks at planter gardening May 19, butterflies June 16
Plants and butterflies inspired Frank Lloyd Wright when he designed the Dana-Thomas House, so it's only fair for the state historic site to help others plant gardens and attract butterflies. On May 19...
May 10, 2016
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