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Getz Pana child grooming

Christian County

Pana woman arrested for child grooming

PANA -- A Pana woman was arrested earlier this week on accusations of child grooming stemming back to an incident in late February. The Christian County Sheriff's Department (CCSD) was made aware of an adult female within Christian County who had been sending unwanted texts to multiple juveniles. This was known to the department as early as February 26. CCSD began its investigation Tuesday, April 2, resulting in the arrest of 36-year-old Ashley N. Getz. Getz is currently facing charges […]

todayApril 5, 2024 244

Taylorville Ameren CIPS manufactured gas plant

Christian County

Taylorville organization collecting health surveys

TAYLORVILLE -- The Taylorville-based organization "My Community My Family" (MCMF) is collecting health surveys to identify cancer and disease clusters in the community. "The purpose of our group conducting a health survey is to identify clusters of not only cancer but also disease clusters in the community," the organization stated in a news release earlier this week. Listen to "AUDIO: My Community My Family Public Meeting (March 25, 2024)" on Spreaker. Taylorville made national news in the Washington Post in […]

todayMarch 28, 2024 86

Pana Illinois

Christian County

Pana to extend liquor sales hours

PANA -- The Pana City Council voted to amend an existing ordinance regulating liquor sales on Saturday for a trial period during its regular meeting on Monday, March 25. The change, which will move the time from midnight Sunday morning to 1 a.m., will be on a trial period of six months before further evaluation. The decision came after some lengthy discussions and input from Pana Police Department Chief Daniel Bland. The council had been receiving requests from establishments in […]

todayMarch 27, 2024 116

Kosha Irby AEW

AEW News

Irby to become All Elite Wrestling COO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- All Elite Wrestling (AEW) CEO Tony Khan announced in a press release Tuesday that Kosha Irby has officially joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Irby will oversee all strategic planning and execution of live events, marketing, finance, Human Resources, licensing, consumer products, and other major lines of business for the company. He joins AEW from Clemson University, where he served as Chief Marketing Officer within the athletic department. He has previously held positions as Chief Marketing […]

todayMarch 26, 2024 60

Memorial Health

Business News

Regime change coming soon to Memorial Health

SPRINGFIELD -- Memorial Health will have new leadership beginning next July after the departure of the medical group's chief executive Ed Curtis. Curtis, the company's president and CEO, is stepping down by June 30, 2025, with a plan of succession already set in stone. Kevin England, who is currently is the company's senior VP and chief administrative officer, will assume his new duties sometime in 2025. England will assume some presidential duties beginning this July, but will be reporting directly […]

todayMarch 25, 2024 75

Nokomis Stauder Kane

Illinois

Nokomis prepares for baseball season with chili warmup

NOKOMIS -- With the 2024 MLB season closely approaching, the Bottomley-Ruffing-Schalk Baseball Museum (BRS Museum) in Nokomis held its annual Chili Warm-Up event on Saturday, March 23 at the museum. Earlier in the morning before the event, radio station WSMI AM-FM out of Litchfield was present to broadcast its Sports Saturday program live from the museum. WSMI news director Shawn Balint and Sports Saturday host Tim Mize were present for the entirety of the program. During the program, they interviewed […]

todayMarch 25, 2024 126

Should You Even Vote? Not Necessarily. Illinois voting election

Editorial

EDITORIAL: The Illinois primary is a sham

The local primaries in Montgomery County are an even bigger sham

I initially had it all planned to have this published yesterday, but a Letter to the Editor sent to local (Montgomery County, Illinois) newspapers two weeks ago was never published. So I am publishing it here. This week, Montgomery County voters and the people of Illinois will vote in the primary to determine who will be on the ballot in November. However, the people of this fine county should know that Republicans have intentionally censored the ballot by not allowing […]

todayMarch 19, 2024 68

Nokomis Newkomis

Illinois

Nokomis Chamber to hold annual meeting

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual business meeting on Monday, March 18. The business meeting, which starts at 6 p.m., will be held at Town Pump Bowl and Lounge, 100 W. Front Street. Following a brief welcome from Chamber President Dr. Scott Doerr, a prayer for the upcoming dinner will be held. A representative from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which isn't known as of publication, will be the keynote speaker. The meeting will also […]

todayMarch 16, 2024 36

Cumberland

IHSA

Cumberland to leave Lincoln Prairie Conference

TOLEDO -- Most of the sports programs at Cumberland High School will soon have a new home in the National Trail Conference. The move, which won't occur until the 2025-26 academic year, will see the Pirates departing the Lincoln Prairie Conference (LPC). Cumberland High School was one of 15 schools that broke off from the Little Okaw Valley Conference in 2009 to establish the LPC as an original member. Sullivan joined the conference in 2023 after departing from the Central […]

todayMarch 16, 2024 128

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