Category Archives: Local News

Boys' high school basketball: Mattoon plays Champaign Central, Robinson takes on Breese Central, Effingham vs. St. Anthony, Shelbyville against Unity Christian, Windsor/Stew-Stras faces St. Thomas Mor...

For Immediate Release - November 22, 2023 More than $45,000 awarded by IDNR for Pheasant Fund project grants SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announces the latest recipients ...

For Immediate Release Celebrate the Season with the Charleston Carnegie Public Library Take & Make this December Celebrate the season of snow with cozy winter and holiday crafts at the Charleston ...

For Immediate Release - November 22, 2023 Illinois State Police to Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, ann...

For Immediate Release - November 22, 2023 Growing Up X exhibit rocks on in Lockport Illinois State Museum's Gen X exhibition moves to its Lockport Gallery LOCKPORT - The Illinois State Museum is thril...

For Immediate Release - November 22, 2023 Jarrot Mansion State Historic Site open for tours Dec. 2 Pre Nol will greet visitors amid candlelight and traditional holiday decorations CAHOKIA - The Jarrot...

For Immediate Release - November 22, 2023 With Respiratory Viruses Ticking Up, IDPH Encourages Illinoisans to Get Fully Protected Twenty Illinois Counties at Medium Level for COVID-19 including Champa...

For Release ISP Squad Car Struck While Handling a Crash ISP experiences the 19th Scott's Law related crash of 2023 LAGRANGE - On November 21, 2023, at approximately 4:11 a.m., Illinois State Police (I...

For Release PCH Volunteers Host Chocolate Sale (Paris, IL)-The Paris Community Hospital Volunteers will have a two-day chocolate sale in November. The sale will take place Wednesday, November 29, from...

For Release Jobs Up in Most Metro Areas in October Unemployment Rates (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Metropolitan Area October 2023* October 2022** Over-the-Year Change Bloomington 4.0% 3.3% 0.7 Carbondale...