Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - August 9, 2021 HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Updates Visitor Guidelines Due to Increased COVID-19 Positivity Rates EFFINGHAM- Due to a rise in COVID-19 positivity rates ...

For Release - August 9, 2021 A "Feeding Frenzy" Returns to the Illinois State Fair SPRINGFIELD, IL - Whether it's vinegar fries from "Cullers' French Fry," a fried Oreo from "Fried What!," or a cold, ...

For Immediate Release Local Volunteers and Blood Donors Needed For Busy Disaster Season   ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Aug. 9, 2021)- Many weather experts predict a destructive disaster season this year. The ...

For Immediate Release - August 9, 2021 Illinois Announces $100K 'All In for the Win' Winners in Chicago and Suburban Cook County SPRINGFIELD - The fifth $100,000 Monday drawing as part of the state's ...

For Immediate Release Serenade Foods Recalls Frozen Raw Breaded Stuffed Chicken Products due to Possible Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2021 - Serenade Foods, a Milford, Ind....

For Immediate Release - August 9, 2021 Illinois Department of Labor Highlights 'Safe + Sound Week' SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL), along with the Occupational Safety and Health ...

Peacemaker Project 703 Hold Honor Parade (Monticello, IL) -- People in Monticello are showing respect to first responders and veterans. Peacemaker Project 703 held an honor parade Saturday, where firs...

All Carle Employees Required To Get COVID-19 Vaccination (Urbana, IL) -- All Carle employee are being required to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Facility officials say those who are not yet vaccinat...

For Release - August 6, 2021 Customize your Illinois State Fair Experience with Mobile App SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois State Fair mobile app is the ultimate planning tool for your Illinois State Fa...

For Release- August 6, 2021 Illinois State Police Pledges to Advance Women in Policing Springfield, IL - Today, the Illinois State Police signed on to the 30x30 Pledge - a series of low and no-cost ac...