Category Archives: Local News

The Effingham County Highway Department will be oiling Funkhouser Road from Route 40 to 1125th Avenue Wednesday (8/4). Work is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. Please use an alternate route.

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Law-abiding gun owners lose with signing of new FOID Card bill Louisville, IL - State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) has released the following statement r...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 State of Illinois to Celebrate Black Business Month in August SPRINGFIELD - To honor the contributions of Black-owned businesses across the state, today the Stat...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Pritzker Administration Expands Medicaid Coverage for Critical Diabetes Prevention and Management Programs SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Signs FOID Modernization Bill, Expanding Background Checks to All Gun Sales in Illinois AURORA, IL - Standing with legislators, gun-safety advocate...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Further Establishing Illinois as the Most Welcoming State in the Nation AURORA - Governor JB Pritzker today signed HB 121, SB 667...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Illinois Department of Agriculture Issues 79 Cannabis Licenses SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) today issued the first round of ad...

The annual bluegrass jam will be held at Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site this Sunday, (8/8) from 11:00-5:00. If you play an instrument, you're welcome to bring it with you and join in the jam se...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Lake Land College Adult Education to offer free welding classes Lake Land College Adult Education will be offering free welding classes beginning August 16. The ...

For Immediate Release - August 2, 2021 Jesse White Encourages Organ/Tissue Donation for Virtual National Minority Donor Awareness Month Secretary of State Jesse White is hosting a virtual National Min...