Category Archives: Local News

List Of White House, Administration Resignations Still Growing After Capitol Siege
List Of White House, Administration Resignations Still Growing After Capitol Siege (Washington, DC) -- The list of White House and Trump administration resignations is still growing after the siege at...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Public Health Officials Announce 8,757 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
For Immediate Release - January 7, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 8,757 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 8,757 new c...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Second Round of Payroll Protection Program included in New Coronavirus Relief Bill
Thursday, January 7, 2021, Ed Dowd, Executive Director of the Mattoon Chamber of Commerce was a guest on 101.3 WMCI. Here is a brief description of what he covered during the interview: As part of the...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Annual Candle Light Walk - Saturday, February 20, 2021
For Immediate Release Annual Candle Light Walk - Saturday, February 20, 2021 Mark your calendars and join us on the trail for our 11th Annual Candle Light Walk on Saturday February 20th from 6:30-8:30...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Mattoon Fire Responds to Structure Fire
For Immediate Release - January 7, 2021 The evening of January 6th, 2021 at 20:43 hours the Mattoon Fire Department was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the 1400 block of Annis. On arrival a...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

IDFPR announces the first Report Outlining the Streamlined Licensing Process for Military Members and their Spouses
For Immediate Release - January 6, 2021 IDFPR announces the first Report Outlining the Streamlined Licensing Process for Military Members and their Spouses CHICAGO - In order to ease the state licensi...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Public Health Officials Announce 7,569 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
For Immediate Release - January 6, 2021 Public Health Officials Announce 7,569 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 7,569 new c...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Building Blocks of Success: IDOT announces January dates for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program workshops
For Immediate Release Building Blocks of Success: IDOT announces January dates for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program workshops CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting fr...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021

Horizon Health Honored for Quality Performance
For Immediate Release Horizon Health Honored for Quality Performance (Paris, Ill.)-The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) recently recognized Horizon Health for its ongoing commitment t...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021 The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network recently recognized Horizon Health for its ongoing commitment to exceptional quality of care. (Pictured left to right) Darcie Matthews, medical/surgical manager; Deb Story, compliance specialist; Eunice Chaney, interim chief nursing officer/risk manager; Angela Fisher, lead house supervisor; Mike Marx, respiratory therapy manager; Amy Arnett, quality/credentialing manager; Samantha McCarty, critical care manager; Judah Donaldson, clinical informatics/infusion manager; and Carrie Cunningham, EZ Care/NAL Health Clinic manager. Photo submitted by Horizon Health.

January 2021 is ‘Radon Action Month’ in Illinois
For Immediate Release January 2021 is 'Radon Action Month' in Illinois SPRINGFIELD - Recognizing the importance of early detection and its impact on the health, life, and safety of all Illinois reside...
Renee Fonner Jan 07, 2021


