Category Archives: Local News

The National Weather Service has issued two Hazardous Weather Outlooks for our listening area. Please be sure to look for your county. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinoi...

Valentine's Day Scams On The Rise (Undated) -- Valentine's Day, when our hearts turn to love and scammers turn to scamming. According to Trend Micro, romance-related scams are up 20 percent over last ...

For Immediate Release - February 11, 2021 Sen. Bailey Statement on Health Committee Hearing State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) released the following statement following the Senate Health Comm...

Zero Flu Outbreaks In Illinois This Season (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' flu season has disappeared. The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting zero flu outbreaks this season. Flu season d...

For Immediate Release - February 11, 2021 First Case of B.1.351 COVID-19 Variant in Illinois SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the first case of coronavirus...

For Immediate Release - February 11, 2021 Illinois State Police Publish First Report from Newly Formed Move Over Task Force The Move Over Task Force, formed by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in 2019, t...

For Immediate Release - February 11, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 2,838 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,838 new...

For Immediate Release - February 11, 2021 Horizon Health Foundation Names Executive Director (Paris, Ill.)-For 50 years, community members have generously supported Horizon Health with charitable gift...

For Immediate Release - February 11, 2021 Public comment sought on proposed Illinois 97 widening and other improvements near Springfield SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation is invi...

A Mattoon man faces multiple charges after running his vehicle into Lake Paradise this morning, Thursday, February 11, 2021. Deputies were called to County Road 150 East at 270 North at 1:30 for a rep...