Category Archives: Local News

CASA of East Central Illinois invites you to lunch at Jersey Mike's this Friday (4/23). They'll be donating 20% of sales to CASA. Please take a copy of the flyer with you, or mention it if you're orde...

Jessica Meadows, President and CEO of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce was a guest on 101.3 WMCI on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. At the bottom of the page you can listen to the entire interview. Here ar...

CASA of East Central Illinois is selling keepsake boxes of quality greeting cards. There are 4 beautiful keepsake boxes that have 30 greeting cards with envelopes for $30. The options for these boxes ...

Saturday, April 24, is opening day for the Dieterich FFA's spring sale. They'll be selling a huge selection of annuals, vegetables and ferns. Hours are 9:00-1:00. For more information, check out their...

For Immediate Release - April 19, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 1,959 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease 53% of those 18 years and older and 50% of those 16 years and older in Illinois receive a...

National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sang...

For Immediate Release - April 19, 2021 Illinois State Police Obtain Murder Charges, Arrest Made in Nevada Shelby County, IL - On Sunday, April 18, 2021, the body of Sherry Hubbartt, 72, was discovered...

Hundreds Remember FedEx Shooting Victims At Vigil (Indianapolis, IN) -- The Indianapolis community is remembering the eight victims of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility. Hundreds of people attended ...

A Bridgeport man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Lawrence County Friday. According to the Illinois State Police, 55-year-old Philip Cretors was stopped in the right lane of Route 50 with flashers...

Illinois Governor Sends 140 Million To Childcare Providers (Chicago, IL) -- The latest piece of Illinois' federal stimulus is heading to early childhood and daycare centers. Governor JB Pritzker made ...