Category Archives: Local News

Moultrie County Begins Phase 1B Vaccinations
For Immediate Release Moultrie County Begins Phase 1B Vaccinations Sullivan, IL, January 25, 2021, The Moultrie County Health Department (MCHD) is pleased to announce confirmation of additional COVID-...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021

IN-PIPE Technology Recognized with National Safety Award
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 IN-PIPE Technology Recognized with National Safety Award SPRINGFIELD --The Illinois Department of Labor has announced that IN-PIPE Technology of Wood Dale has ...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021

TRIO Destination College partners with former NFL player for virtual assembly
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 TRIO Destination College partners with former NFL player for virtual assembly The TRIO Destination College program partnered with motivational speaker Harvie H...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021 Pictured is a virtual meeting including Harvie Herrington with TRIO DC members. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.

Regions 1 and 2 Move to Phase 4
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 Regions 1 and 2 Move to Phase 4 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced Region 1 (Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021 sergio santos / CC

Social Worker Returns to Senior Care
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 Social Worker Returns to Senior Care (Paris, Ill.)-Lisa Brinkerhoff, licensed clinical social worker, has returned to Paris to do what she enjoys most: helping...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021 Lisa Brinkerhoff, LCSW. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.

IDNR Announces 2021 Habitat Fund Project Grants
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 IDNR Announces 2021 Habitat Fund Project Grants SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced the approval of $958,09...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021

Red Cross Urges Blood Donation to Maintain Supply Amid Pandemic
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 Red Cross urges blood donation to maintain supply amid pandemic ST. LOUIS, Mo.(Jan. 25, 2021) - The American Red Cross typically has a tough time keeping the b...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021

Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several mob...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021

Horizon Health Honors Its Nurse Anesthetists
For Immediate Release - January 25, 2021 Horizon Health Honors Its Nurse Anesthetists (Paris, Ill.)-Horizon Health recognizes the quality work of its Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) du...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021 Erin Hein, certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), is one of five anesthesia providers at Horizon Health. Horizon Health recognizes the quality work of its anesthesia team during National CRNA Week, January 24-30. Photo submitted by Horizon Health

Indoor Dining Resumes In Much Of State
Indoor Dining Resumes In Much Of State (Undated) -- Indoor dining is back in much of Illinois. State health officials announced Saturday that indoor dining had officially opened for the first time sin...
Renee Fonner Jan 25, 2021


