Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - August 1, 2025 Join HSHS St. Anthony's Foundation for Annual Golf Benefit Sept. 26 Special year as hospital celebrates 150th anniversary EFFINGHAM, Ill. - The HSHS St. Anthony'...

For Immediate Release - August 1, 2025 DCFS awards college scholarships to current and former youth in care Luncheon celebrates 347 college-bound youth receiving state scholarship funds CHICAGO - Toda...

For Immediate Release - August 1, 2025 IL OSHA Releases Fact Sheet of Top Water and Sewer Department Violations SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Labor's (IDOL) Division of Occupational Safety ...

For Immediate Release HSHS Medical Group welcomes Dr. Kevin Hsu to Foot and Ankle Specialists - Effingham EFFINGHAM, Ill. - HSHS Medical Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Kevin Hsu to HSHS Medical Group...

For Immediate Release - August 1, 2025 American Business Club of Springfield Announced as the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Twilight Parade SPRINGFIELD, IL - In celebration of more than 70 years of volunt...

For Immediate Release - July 31, 2025 Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) Approves New Gaming Licenses Among Other Actions License issued for State's First Racino; First African American Woman Serves as IGB C...

For Immediate Release - July 31, 2025 Illinois closes gray fox hunting and trapping season indefinitely SPRINGFIELD - The hunting and trapping seasons for gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) are close...

For Immediate Release - July 31, 2025 Illinois State Fair Announces FREE Randy Houser Grandstand Concert on August 11 SPRINGFIELD, IL - Fairgoers are in for a special treat at the 2025 Illinois State ...

For Immediate Release - July 31, 2025 Lake Land College hosts Grand Opening celebration for the new Effingham Technology Center Lake Land College commemorated the Grand Opening of its new Effingham Te...

For Immediate Release - July 31, 2025 IDOL Inspectors Prioritize Ride Safety Ahead of 2025 Illinois State Fair All rides checked and permitted before Midway opens SPRINGFIELD - As preparations ramp up...