Category Archives: Local News

Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic, "Life's A Beach"
Registration is open for the annual Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic, which will be played Friday, June 23, at the Mattoon Golf and Country Club. The putting contest will start at 10:30 a.m., ...
MyRadioLink May 08, 2023

IDOI Kicks Off Mental Health Parity Campaign for Mental Health Awareness Month
For Immediate Release - May 5, 2023 IDOI Kicks Off Mental Health Parity Campaign for Mental Health Awareness Month Chicago - The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announced a new ad campaign hig...
MyRadioLink May 08, 2023

Two- Story Outhouse Festival Meat Raffle
Tickets are available for a meat raffle to benefit this summer's Two- Story Outhouse Festival in Gays. The bundle includes ribs, brisket, pork butt and pork loin, plus sauces and seasonings. You can b...
MyRadioLink May 08, 2023

Mattoon to Peoria St. Jude Run Annual Bake Sale
The annual bake sale to benefit the Mattoon to Peoria St. Jude Run will be held Friday, May 12, here at the radio stations at 209 Lake Land Boulevard. The Omega Nu chapter of E.S.A. will be offering h...
MyRadioLink May 08, 2023

ISP Release Additional Names of Victims in 72 Vehicle Fatal Crash on I-55
ISP Release Additional Names of Victims in 72 Vehicle Fatal Crash on I-55 FARMERSVILLE - The Illinois State Police (ISP) is releasing five additional names of the seven people fatally injured in multi...
MyRadioLink May 08, 2023

Years of suffering ends for Horizon Health patient
'I realize now what I was missing' Years of suffering ends for Horizon Health patient (Paris, IL)-Lisa Boydston recently did something she hadn't done in 20 years - eat pizza. It was a big deal for he...
MyRadioLink May 08, 2023 (L to R) Paris resident Lisa Boydston enjoys a pizza lunch with Dr. Yaniv Cozacov, general surgeon at Horizon Health. Dr. Cozacov performed a special procedure that eliminated Lisa’s life-long struggle with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Photo submitted by Horizon Health.

IDPH Reports No Illinois Counties at an Elevated Community Level for COVID-19
For Immediate Release - May 5, 2023 IDPH Reports No Illinois Counties at an Elevated Community Level for COVID-19 Data Reporting to Change at End of Public Health Emergencies on May 11 CHICAGO - The I...
MyRadioLink May 05, 2023

Assault weapons ban back in place for now after appellate court's order
Assault weapons ban back in place for now after appellate court's order Latest order stays temporary injunction from Southern District By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillino...
MyRadioLink May 05, 2023

IDNR accepting applications for Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship grants
For Immediate Release- May 5, 2023 IDNR accepting applications for Illinois Natural Areas Stewardship grants SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will accept applications ...
MyRadioLink May 05, 2023

Gov. Pritzker Announces Start of Illinois 50 Improvements in Bradley-Bourbonnais
For Immediate Release - May 5, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Announces Start of Illinois 50 Improvements in Bradley-Bourbonnais The $13.8 million project will reduce congestion and enhance safety near the busy A...
MyRadioLink May 05, 2023


