Category Archives: Overnights
State Police Director: Distracted Driving Becoming More Deadly
Illinois' top trooper is blaming distracted driving for more and more deadly crashes. State Police Director Brendan Kelly says whether people are texting or watching a movie on their phones, more peop...
Apr 18, 2019
Deadline for Application to Illinois Hardest Hit Program Approaching
April 30th is the last day to apply for the Illinois Hardest Hit Program and the Reverse Mortgage Assistance program. If you or someone you know has experienced a hardship due to no fault of your own,...
Apr 18, 2019
Sullivan American Legion Centennial Approaching
American Legion Post 68 in Sullivan is preparing to celebrate its centennial. The post turns 100 this July, and is selling bricks to create a Walk of Honor to go in near the post's flagpoles to honor ...
Apr 18, 2019 Mark Morgan / CC
Mattoon Yard Waste Facility Installs New Security Cameras
The City of Mattoon has installed new security cameras at the Yard Waste Facility. The City accepts leaves, limbs, grass clippings, plants, shrubs and most other forms of yard and garden waste. Constr...
Apr 18, 2019
Indiana Counties Under Flood Watch
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Flood Watch for counties in southwest Indiana; Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin, and Sullivan. In west central Indiana, Clay, Montgomery, Owen, P...
Apr 18, 2019
Flood Watch for Southeast Illinois Counties
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Flood Watch for Clark, Clay, Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, and Richland counties from 7 AM CDT this morning through Friday morning. Total rainfall al...
Apr 18, 2019
Student Drivers To Get Scott's Law Reminder
Student drivers in Illinois are about to get a reminder about the importance of moving-over for police officers. The Illinois State Board of Education yesterday agreed to send reminders to every schoo...
Apr 17, 2019 Greg Gjerdingen / CC
Measles Outbreaks Grow In Illinois, Iowa
The measles count in Illinois and Iowa are growing. But so far, no one in the Quad Cities is sick. The state of Iowa reported its first case yesterday. The state of Illinois has seven confirmed cases....
Apr 17, 2019
Performance of the Story of African American Priest Comes to Mattoon
A theater production telling the story of the nation's first African American priest and who was from the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois, is coming to Mattoon. "Tolton: From Slave to Priest," will b...
Apr 17, 2019
Pack the Park at Lake Shelbyville
Pack the Park, a free camping event, comes to Lithia Springs Campground at Lake Shelbyville May 9th to 11th. Campsites will be available on a first come, first served basis. No reservations will be ta...
Apr 17, 2019
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