Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

Northbound traffic on I-57 near Tuscola is restricted to one lane as crews do bridge work. The project should be completed by July 26th, weather permitting.

The Tri-County firefighters will have a fish fry this Friday (7/13) from 5:00 to 8:30 at the park as part of Beecher City Corn Fest. Fish meals are $8.00, and corn dog meals are $5.00. They'll also be...

Lake Land College students who are enrolled this fall in a Workforce Ready program may be eligible to receive financial assistance if their program is approved through the Workforce Investment and Opp...

Camp New Hope is in need of volunteers lifeguards next week. (6/17-19) Tuesday and Thursday is either a lifeguard for the boat ride, or for the small three-foot pool. Wednesday is either fishing or gu...

Man Wanted For Stealing St. Jude Donation Box In Galesburg (Galesburg, IL) -- Police in Galesburg are looking for a man accused of stealing a donation box for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital fro...

Starbucks Getting Rid Of Plastic Straws In All Stores (Undated) -- Starbucks is getting rid of plastic straws. The coffeehouse giant announced today it will phase out plastic straws from all its locat...

Tragedies accompany state's triumphs SPRINGFIELD - A president's death, the Great Chicago Fire and the deadliest tornado in American history top the list of Illinois' most heartbreaking moments, as ch...

Volunteers are still need for Mattoon Bagelfest. Parents and children are encouraged to volunteer and certificates will be given for Middle School and High School students designating their service ho...

High School Football schedules have been released for Arcola, Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond, Casey-Westfield, Cumberland, Martinsville, Shelbyville, Sullivan/Okaw Valley and Tri-County. The JG-TC re...

(Atlanta, GA) -- More than 200 people have been sickened after eating Fresh Del Monte Produce vegetable trays. The Centers for Disease Control said that cases of cyclosporiasis were found in Iowa, Mic...