Category Archives: Local News

The Annual Kiwanis Pancake Day at Mattoon Middles School - serving all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, and drinks from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4 Tickets: $6 adults, $3 for children ages 5-...

The inaugural "Anglers Tribute to Veterans Crappie Tournament" comes to Lake Shelbyville April 8th. Registration and the tournament meeting will be the night before at the Sullivan VFW. Entry fee is $...

An online auction to benefit the Effingham County Humane Society will begin Monday, January 23, 2023. Among the items on the auction block: Concert tickets, gift certificates, wine and beer, rounds of...

For Immediate Release Sycamore Pain & Wellness Celebrates One-Year Anniversary (Paris, IL)-Since becoming a service of Horizon Health a year ago, Sycamore Pain & Wellness has grown by leaps an...

For Immediate Release - January 23, 2023 Secretary of State Giannoulias reveals rejected vanity plates in 2022 There will be no PEEPEE, SUKIT or DUCKYOU for Illinois drivers. Those are just a few of t...

Updated 2:17pm, January 23, 2023 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON for Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-...

73 young ladies will compete at the 2023 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant that is happening this weekend at the Crowne Plaza in Springfield. Tomorrow (Saturday) are prelims and the ladies will ...

For Immediate Release 2023 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins January 23 CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2022 state individual income tax returns on Monday, Jan...

The Windsor Harvest Picnic Committee's annual soup supper will be held February 12th from 10:30 to 1:00 at the Windsor Community Center. It's a free-will donation for homemade chili, oyster soup, pota...

Gun rights advocates file opening legal challenges to Illinois' assault weapons ban By HANNAH MEISEL For Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD - A trio of gun owners and a firearms retailer in southeaster...