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Relay For Life of Coles County Team and Committee Meeting
Join the American Cancer Society in the fight to create a world with less cancer and more birthdays by participating in Relay For Life 2016 Planning Committee of Coles County. This inspiring events un...
Apr 12, 2016
Here comes the warm-up!
Sunny today with a high of 53 Patchy frost overnight with a low of 32 Sunny tomorrow with a high of 60 Sunny and 65 on Thursday Mostly sunny and warmer Friday through Sunday. Friday's high 67, and low...
Apr 12, 2016
Coles County Board to Consider Road Projects
At tonight's meeting of the Coles County Board, board members will be considering a number of road projects for approval. The board is scheduled to vote on agreements with two other county townships f...
Apr 12, 2016 National Farm Worker Ministry / CC
Governor's Volunteer Service Award Presented Over the Weekend
25 Illinoisans and five businesses were presented with the Governor's Volunteer Service Award during a special reception at the Old State Capitol over the weekend. Among the recipients were: The Ameri...
Apr 12, 2016 Steven Vance / CC
Seed Libraries Force Legislation
A new plan in Springfield could make sure you have more options for tomatoes in your backyard. State Senator Sam McCann is pushing a plan to allow seed libraries in the state to continue. Seed librari...
Apr 12, 2016 Lindsey Turner / CC
They'll Be Rocking and Rolling All Night At State Fair This Year
A legendary rock band known as much for how they look on-stage as for what they play is being added to the Illinois State Fair lineup. Officials announced KISS will be at the grandstand stage on Augus...
Apr 12, 2016
Rauner Asking President To Reconsider FEMA Flood Help Request
Governor Bruce Rauner is asking President Obama to reconsider the Federal Emergency Management Agency's recent denial of Illinois' request for assistance in the aftermath of flooding across the state ...
Apr 12, 2016
Applications for 2016 Congressional Art Competition
High School students in the 15th Congressional District who have a passion for Art are wanted for the 2016 Congressional Art Competition! Deadline for application is This Friday, April 15th and applic...
Apr 11, 2016 Arturo Espinosa / CC
Freeze Warning for IL Counties Tuesday Morning
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Freeze Warning for the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 12th. The warning will go into effect at Midnight and last until 9:00 AM Tuesday. The ...
Apr 11, 2016
Gospel Concert in Charleston
Southern Illinois' Homecoming Gospel Choir will perform at East Harrison Street of God in Charleston on April 24th. The choir, which features over 80 singers and musicians offers traditional hymns and...
Apr 11, 2016
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