Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - May 12, 2022 State of Illinois Announces First Wellness Partner Award Recipient CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) announced the recipient o...

For Immediate Release - Press Release Illinois FOP State Lodge Endorses Rodney Davis for Congress in 2022 Election (Taylorville, IL) - During National Police Week, the Illinois Fraternal Order of Poli...

Ashley Judd Reveals Mother Naomi Died Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound (Undated) -- Ashley Judd is revealing her mother, country music legend Naomi Judd, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Judd ...

For Immediate Release - May 11, 2022 Nominations Due by June 1 for Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is reminding residents about the upcoming ...

For Immediate Release Honoring our Veterans in Highland, Illinois: Congressional Vietnam Veteran Pinning Ceremony Highland, Ill. - The office of Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-IL) announced that they wi...

For Immediate Release FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw Ground Beef Products Due to Foreign Material Contamination NPC PROCESSING INC. FSIS Announcement WASHINGTON, May 11, 2022 - The U.S. Depar...

Camp New Hope Spring Clean-Up Day Bring friends, family, office, club or organization and join in for a day of fun and service at Camp New Hope. Scrub away winter and freshen up campus in preparation ...

On Saturday, May 14th Fit-2-Serve will be hosting our 2nd Annual Spring Garden Celebration at the Fit-2-Serve Community Garden, located at 520 South 5th Place in Mattoon, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Join ...

Free Movies in Lytle Park are back for this summer! Join Mattoon Public Library for FREE movies on Friday night at Lytle Park in Mattoon. It is a free family, friendly event. Be sure to bring your law...

For Immediate Release - May 10, 2022 Governor Pritzker Signs Co-Responder Legislation into Law to Protect Victims, Address Root Causes of Crimes Peoria-Governor Pritzker today signed HB4736, authorizi...