Category Archives: Local News

U.S. Representative Mike Bost Tests Positive For COVID-19 (Washington, DC) -- U.S. Representative Mike Bost of Illinois is the latest lawmaker confirmed to have COVID-19. Bost's office released a stat...

For Immediate Release ISP Investigation into Olney Murder Leads to Fourth Person Being Charged Olney, IL - On Saturday, October 10, 2020, the office of the Richland County State's Attorney Charles Bra...

Fire crews were called out to AHW in Ashmore just before 3:00 this morning, Monday, October 12, 2020. When they arrived, they found a tractor behind the wash bay fully engulfed in flames. The fire was...

For Immediate Release - October 12, 2020 Hit and Run in Champaign County Route 150 - Champaign County. On Sunday, October 11, 2020, at approximately 4:20 p.m., three bicyclists were traveling on the r...

The General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2020. We asked Julie Coe, Coles County Clerk & Recorder some questions about the upcoming election. If you do not live in Coles County bu...

For Immediate Release - October 9, 2020 Ivy Tech students to host free movie at The Moonlite Drive-In TERRE HAUTE - Ivy Tech Community College Terre Haute's Student Government Association (SGA) will h...

For Immediate Release - October 9, 2020 26 Illinois Counties at Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 26 counties in Illino...

For Immediate Release - October 9, 2020 Illinois DCFS Launches Enhanced, Streamlined Online System for Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (CHICAGO) - The Department of Children and Family Services enha...

For Immediate Release - October 9, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 2,818 New Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2...

The Charleston VFW will hold a POW/MIA Chair of Honor dedication October 17th starting at 11:00 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend and show respect and appreciation to the heroes who never made it hom...