Category Archives: Local News

2021 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins Friday, February 12
For Immediate Release - January 26, 2021 2021 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins Friday, February 12 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2020 state individual i...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021 Chris Potter / CC

Public Health Officials Announce 3,667 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
For Immediate Release - January 26, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 3,667 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 3,667 new ...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021

Hy-Vee Pharmacies Partnering with Illinois to Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations
For Immediate Release - January 26, 2021 Hy-Vee Pharmacies Partnering with Illinois to Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations SPRINGFIELD - The State of Illinois is now partnering with Hy-Vee pharmacies across...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021

Windsor Fire Responded to Multiple Reports of Explosions at the FS Bulk Fuel Plant
The Windsor Fire Department was dispatched to multiple reports of explosions at the FS Bulk Fuel Plant west of Gays just before 9:00 last night, Monday, January 25, 2021. Upon arrival, crews observed ...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021

COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million Globally
COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100 Million Globally (Undated) -- Johns Hopkins University says there are now more than 100-million coronavirus cases around the world. The U.S. accounts for a quarter of that n...
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Sun Country Air Adding Service To Indianapolis International Airport In May
Sun Country Air Adding Service To Indianapolis International Airport In May (Indianapolis, IN) -- A new airline will soon offer service out of the Indianapolis International Airport. Sun Country Air b...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021 Colin Brown Photography / CC

Indiana Reports New Coronavirus Cases, Deaths
Indiana Reports New Coronavirus Cases, Deaths (Indianapolis, IN) -- There are new coronavirus cases and deaths in Indiana. The state Department of Health reported two-thousand-210 new cases yesterday....
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021 sergio santos / CC

Teen Arrested For Indianapolis Shooting That Killed Six
Teen Arrested For Indianapolis Shooting That Killed Six (Indianapolis, IN) -- No one is saying anything official about the arrest of a teenager for Indianapolis' shooting that left six people dead ove...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021

Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce Ready for Annual Meeting
Jessica Meadows, President and CEO of the Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce was a guest on 101.3 WMCI on Tuesday, January 26. At the bottom of the page you can listen to the entire interview. Here a...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021

Free Food Distribution Scheduled for Thursday, February 4, 2021
Another Farm to Families distribution day comes to the Mattoon Community Food Center next Thursday, February 4th. The drive thru distribution will be from 2:00 to 4:00 or until they run out. The cente...
Renee Fonner Jan 26, 2021


