Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - February 22, 2021 More than $100 Million Going to Rural Communities for Infrastructure Improvements INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Department of Transportation announced today that...

For Immediate Release - February 22, 2021 IDOA and State Fire Marshal Reminds Farmers to Stay Safe While Working in Grain Bins SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA), along wi...

For Immediate Release Red Cross calls for healthy blood donors following severe weather ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Feb. 22, 2021) - Record-breaking cold and winter storms across much of the U.S. have had a signi...

Shelby County 4-H will have spring craft day on March 13th at the fairgrounds. Session 1 will run from 9:00-10:15 a.m. and session 2 will be from 10:30-11:45. It's $5.00 for 4-H members and $8.00 for ...

Three officers were injured when an alleged domestic dispute turned into an altercation with Effingham Police. When officers responded to the call at Easy Breeze Mobile Home Park, 26-year-old Jayson R...

An Effingham man was arrested after breaking into Crossroads Bank on North Keller Drive Friday, February 19, 2021. Effingham Police say 33-year-old Jerome Wagnon tried to gain entry into the bank vaul...

Decatur Fire, HAZMAT Respond To Anhydrous Ammonia Lead At ADM (Decatur, IL) -- An anhydrous ammonia leak at ADM is under control. Decatur Fire and HAZMAT teams responded to the leak yesterday and coor...

One Dead, Six Injured In Springfield Mass Shooting At Party (Springfield, IL) -- A man is dead and six people are injured after a mass shooting at a Springfield party. The shooting happened early Satu...

Kroger Warns It Was Victim Of Data Hack (Cincinnati, OH) -- Some people who shopped at Kroger are getting a letter that says their personal information may have been exposed. Kroger over the weekend s...

For Immediate Release - February 19, 2021 Sarah Bush Lincoln Hosts Heart Health Presentation with Cardiologist B. Lakshmi, MD Sarah Bush Lincoln is hosting a free, online program named Health Styles H...