Category Archives: Local News

Lake Land College Foundation celebrates virtual donor event
For Immediate Release - November 13, 2020 Lake Land College Foundation celebrates virtual donor event At the virtual 2020 Lake Land College Foundation Donor Celebration and Annual Meeting, the Foundat...
Renee Fonner Nov 13, 2020

Public Health Officials Announce 15,415 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
For Immediate Release - November 13, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 15,415 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 15,415 n...
Renee Fonner Nov 13, 2020

Downstate communities get $112 million, part of Rebuild Illinois investment in transit
For Immediate Release - November 13, 2020 Downstate communities get $112 million, part of Rebuild Illinois investment in transit SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today...
Renee Fonner Nov 13, 2020

Safe Toy Buying Tips for the Holidays
For Immediate Release - November 12, 2020 Safe Toy Buying Tips for the Holidays (EFFINGHAM, IL) - With the holiday and shopping season approaching, you may already be considering what toys to buy for ...
Renee Fonner Nov 12, 2020

Trueblood Collective Boutique Donates to Regional Cancer Center
For Immediate Release - November 12, 2020 Trueblood Collective Boutique Donates to Regional Cancer Center Shannon Trueblood, owner of Trueblood Collective Boutique in Charleston, hosted a fundraiser d...
Renee Fonner Nov 12, 2020 Pictured are Shannon Trueblood and SBL Regional Cancer Center Supervisor Cody Edwards. Photo submitted by Sarah Bush Lincoln.

Public Health Officials Announce 12,702 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
For Immediate Release - November 12, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 12,702 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 12,702 n...
Renee Fonner Nov 12, 2020

Lake Land College Foundation scholarship applications open
For Immediate Release - November 12, 2020 Lake Land College Foundation scholarship applications open The 2021-2022 Lake Land College Foundation scholarship application is available now. Applications f...
Renee Fonner Nov 12, 2020

Mattoon Public Library in need of Cardboard Boxes
The Mattoon Public Library is in need of cardboard boxes to store books for future sales. Durable shipping boxes are best, but any donation would be greatly appreciated. You can message them on Facebo...
Renee Fonner Nov 12, 2020

IHSA Board Discussion Recap Release (11-11-20)
The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors held a virtual update session on November 11, 2020, to review recent developments related to the IHSA basketball season ahead of the Boar...
MyRadioLink Nov 11, 2020

Lincoln Presidential Library to display handwritten Gettysburg Address
For Immediate Release - November 11, 2020 Lincoln Presidential Library to display handwritten Gettysburg Address SPRINGFIELD - The Gettysburg Address is Abraham Lincoln's most famous speech. It helped...
Renee Fonner Nov 11, 2020


