Category Archives: Local News

For Release Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Improvements to St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia Heights and Sauget ST. CLAIR COUNTY - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDO...

For Release Giannoulias Joins Organ Donor Recipients and Families to Highlight the Need for Donation Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias highlighted the need for organ and tissue donation during Nati...

The Cumberland County Development Corporation will host a job fair at the Neoga City Building on April 12th from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Greenup Municipal Building the following day, also from 4:00 ...

A benefit ride for 4-year-old Leighton White will be held May 20th in Ashmore. Leighton is battling leukemia and he and his parents have a long road ahead of them. Proceeds from the benefit will assis...

For Release IBHE awards $3.37 million in Early Childhood Faculty Preparation Grants to Illinois institutions SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded $3.37 million in Ea...

Matt Schuster Signs With Universal Music Publishing Group April 4, 2023by Lorie Hollabaugh Singer-songwriter Matt Schuster has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with Universal Music Publ...

Local restaurant owners, hotel/motel operators and creative arts businesses needing assistance can now apply for back to business grants through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opport...

For Release Swine N' Dine BBQ Contest & Festival Paxton, IL (April 6, 2023): The Paxton Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the entertainment for the 2023 Paxton Swine 'N Dine BBQ Contest &...

For Release Illinois Department of Corrections and Illinois Department of Human Services Announce Full Expansion of Pre-Release SNAP Program (Springfield, IL) - This week marks the first that individu...

For Release CMS Announces 2023 Surplus Summit Cosponsored by Senator Tammy Duckworth SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) announced the 2023 Surplus Summit, a vir...