Category Archives: Local News

Two more arrests were made last week in a Fayette County child pornography investigation. 37-year-old Andrew Wehrle and 36-year-old Amber Wehrle, both of Vandalia, were taken into custody on multiple ...

The American Pickers are returning to central Illinois. They plan to film episodes of the TV series in May. If you'd like for them to explore your hidden treasure, or know someone who has a large, pri...

Effingham, Ill. - The Office of Congresswoman Mary Miller announced that they will continue their tour of all 33 counties in Illinois' 15th Congressional District with constituent casework service off...

For Release - Friday, March 12, 2021 With Vaccine Allocations Increasing, Illinois Launches Call Center to Bridge Digital Divide and Assist with Vaccine Appointments SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Departm...

For Immediate Release - March 12, 2021 Horizon Health Announces Chief Nursing Officer (Paris, IL)-Rachel Kelley has returned to Horizon Health in a new role as vice president of nursing and chief nurs...

For Immediate Release - March 12, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Signs Community-Driven, Equity-Focused Healthcare and Hospital Transformation Bill Chicago - Governor JB Pritzker today signed into law an equity-d...

For Immediate Release - March 12, 2021 Statewide Unemployment Rate Down, Jobs Up in January 2021 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployme...

For Immediate Release - March 12, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 1,763 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease Approximately 54% of those 65 years and older vaccinated in Illinois SPRINGFIELD - The Il...

A welfare check Thursday, March 11, 2021, by the Effingham Police Department led to the discovery of a dead woman. When officers arrived at the apartment on Hillside Drive, they discovered the door wa...

Spirit Airlines Adding Non-Stop Flight From Indy To Pensacola (Indianapolis, IN) -- New flights are being added at the Indianapolis International Airport. Spirit Airlines will begin non-stop flights t...