Category Archives: Local News

Horizon Health Earns Top Marks for Patient Satisfaction
For Immediate Release - November 16, 2020 Horizon Health Earns Top Marks for Patient Satisfaction (Paris, Ill.)-Paris Community Hospital, a service of Horizon Health, is a top hospital in the nation f...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020

Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois
Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to ...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Advance Directive Discussions Encouraged
For Immediate Release - November 16, 2020 Advance Directive Discussions Encouraged As families gather in person or virtually this holiday season, it is a perfect time talk about what really matters wh...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020

Public Health Officials Announce 11,632 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
For Immediate Release- November 16, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 11,632 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 11,632 ne...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020

Jesse White Reminds Public of Closure of Driver Services Facilities from Nov. 17 until Dec. 7, 2020, Due to Worsening COVID-19 Pandemic
For Immediate Release - November 16, 2020 Jesse White Reminds Public of Closure of Driver Services Facilities from Nov. 17 until Dec. 7, 2020, Due to Worsening COVID-19 Pandemic Illinois Secretary of ...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020

Eastern Illinois University Will Transition to Online-Only Learning
Eastern Illinois University released this statement on their Facebook page from Dr. Glassman on Monday, November 16, 2020. "To all our students - Please read the entire message for important informati...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken and Pork Tamales Containing FDA-Regulated Diced Tomatoes in Puree That Have Been Recalled Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
For Immediate Release - November 15, 2020 FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken and Pork Tamales Containing FDA-Regulated Diced Tomatoes in Puree That Have Been Recalled Due to Possible Foreign ...
Renee Fonner Nov 16, 2020

Coles County Health Department Announces One Additional Death of an Individual with COVID-19
(Charleston), IL - Coles County Health Department is saddened to announce the death of One additional Coles County resident with COVID-19. We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the fami...
MyRadioLink Nov 13, 2020

Effingham Public Library One-Day Book Sale
The Effingham Public Library will have a one-day book sale from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on December 4th. The sale will offer a wide variety of new, used and vintage books, homeschool materials, games, ...
Renee Fonner Nov 13, 2020

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces Equity-Centric Healthcare Transformation Plan
For Immediate Release - November 13, 2020 Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces Equity-Centric Healthcare Transformation Plan Springfield- Building on Governor Pritzker's ren...
Renee Fonner Nov 13, 2020


