Category Archives: Local News

The Mattoon VFW has cancelled bingo for tonight, Monday, September 13 and for next week, Monday, September 20.

Regional Office of Education #11 to Help Seek New School Bus Drivers CHARLESTON - Regional Office of Education #11 is working to help area schools deal with many challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Newcomer To Governor's Race Says Fresh Ideas Needed, Provokes Criticism (New Salem, IL) -- GOP newcomer to the Illinois governor's race Jesse Sullivan is drawing criticism as he says he brings fresh i...

For Release - September 10, 2021 Congresswoman Miller: Parents Know What is Best for their Families WASHINGTON- Last night, during a budget reconciliation markup, Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) int...

For Immediate Release - September 10, 2021 Pritzker Administration Awards 18 Million in Healthcare Transformation Funds to New Central Illinois Partnership The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Fa...

For Immediate Release - September 10, 2021 Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame to Welcome John Burke, Jr., Betty DeFord and Brian Drendel SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) Board...

Gov. Pritzker and State Fire Marshal Honor Fallen Firefighters Springfield, Ill- Governor JB Pritzker and State Fire Marshal Matt Perez today joined firefighters to remember seven fallen members at th...

For Immediate Release - September 10, 2021 Public input sought for new data-driven decisions tool SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that it is seeking input as it...

For Immediate Release - September 10, 2021 Jesse White Announces over 71,000 Sports Team License Plates Have Raised more than $13 Million for Illinois Public Schools Illinois Secretary of State Jesse ...

For Immediate Release - September 10, 2021 Illinois State Police Announce Results of School Zone Safety Detail EFFINGHAM- Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Lieutenant Kerry Sutton, an...