Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - July 13, 2022 Illinois DCFS awards college scholarships to 72 current and former youth in care SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services today award...

For Immediate Release - July 13, 2022 Rep. Miller Statement on 41-year Record Inflation High of 9.1% WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-IL) released the following statement on the new 41-year i...

For Immediate Release - July 13, 2022 Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 Board of Education Announces New Board Member, Dale Righter Mattoon, Illinois- The Mattoon school board announced Dale R...

St. Paul Lutheran Church of Wheeler will host an all-you-can-eat fish fry this Friday, July 15, 2022, from 4:30 to 7:30. Meals are $12.00 for adults and $6.00 for kids 3 to 12 years old. Dine-in and c...

For Immediate Release - July 12, 2022 IDOC to Host Job Recruiting and Informational Session in Decatur (DECATUR) - The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is hosting a job recruiting and informa...

For Immediate Release The Veterans' Home at Quincy Experiences Increase in Covid-19 Cases July 12, 2022 -The Illinois Veterans' Home at Quincy is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases among its v...

For Immediate Release - July 12, 2022 Governor Pritzker Appoints Health Policy Expert Dr. Sameer Vohra to Lead Illinois Department of Public Health SPRINGFIELD - Governor JB Pritzker has appointed Dr....

Land of Lincoln Honor Flight Mission #61 takes flight Tuesday, July 19, 2022. 96 will be on board this flight from Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport to Washington, DC - 1 World War II, 4 Korean War and ...

The Special Olympics Family Festival is back in person this year at Lake Land College on September 17th, and they're in need of volunteers. There are several options available, including set-up, tear-...

For Immediate Release On Saturday, August 27, Terre Haute and surrounding communities will come together to celebrate diversity and inclusion during the eighth annual Diversity Walk. The Diversity Wal...