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Nokomis Newkomis

Illinois

Newkomis Housing Committee to host meeting

NOKOMIS -- The Newkomis Housing and Real Estate Committee will host an informational meeting for residents of Nokomis and Coalton at The Vault on Tuesday, June 10, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting will discuss a fantastic opportunity for low- to moderate-income families seeking to improve their homes. The Coles County Regional Planning Commission and First Mid Bank & Trust have been awarded a grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. This program requires a 25 percent match from […]

todayMay 31, 2025 81

Shelbyville Chamber fireworks

East Central Illinois Region

Shelbyville Chamber planning fireworks show

SHELBYVILLE -- The Independence Day holiday will feature a full night sky of fireworks courtesy of the annual fireworks show, presented by the Greater Shelbyville Chamber of Commerce. The show traditionally occurs at the Dam West Recreation Area at sunset, allowing attendees to see a display lighting up the night sky and over Lake Shelbyville. The Chamber traditionally requests donations for the display. This year was no different as Chamber Director Katalyn Dragovan was present at a recent city council […]

todayMay 31, 2025 87

Nokomis

Prep Sports

IHSA: Nokomis classification remains unchanged

NOKOMIS -- Nokomis High School's athletic program will remain at its current classification in 1A, according to the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), per a news release Friday. IHSA released the classifications for fall and winter sports for the 2025-26 academic year as a supplement to the news release. Nokomis' boys' and girls' cross-country programs, as well as girls' volleyball, were classified as 1A among all fall sports. There was no data for the football program, which has been classified […]

todayMay 16, 2025 52

Thaddeus Huskey

Illinois

Huskey seeks appointment as Auditor General

SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Legislative Audit Commission (LAC) will have to select a new Auditor General, as current Auditor General Frank Mautino states that he isn't seeking a second term, opting instead for retirement. Amidst that news, a Springfield man who previously worked in the Auditor General's office is now seeking the position he once worked under. A news release received Friday noted that Thaddeus Huskey is putting his name into consideration for the LAC to appoint as its fourth […]

todayMay 5, 2025 38 1 2

Nokomis Newkomis

Uncategorized

Maps for Nokomis spring rummage sales available now

NOKOMIS -- Maps are being distributed throughout the Nokomis community on Wednesday and Thursday for this weekend's Spring City-Wide Rummage Sales. 24 households that signed up (and there are even more beyond that) are featured on the maps printed by Heartland Media Group of Central Illinois & Eastern Missouri, as well as local businesses where savvy rummagers can take advantage of the local food fare. A long-standing event for a large number of years, the 2025 event marks the first […]

todayApril 30, 2025 73

Eastern Illinois tuition

Coles County

Eastern Illinois tuition rates to increase

MATTOON -- Incoming freshmen and transfer students coming to Eastern Illinois University will expect an increase in tuition beginning at the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year. Tuition will be increasing by 2.75% per credit hour, according to a statement by Matt Bierman, the University's Vice President of Business Affairs. This change means that an incoming freshman taking 15 credit hours of coursework will have to pay an additional $139.50, or $9.30 per credit hour. That rate is now $5,214.75, […]

todayApril 23, 2025 64

Lovington MAPPING

East Central Illinois Region

Lovington to enlist MAPPING program

LOVINGTON -- Lovington is the next community to enlist in the MAPPING The Future of Your Community program. Sessions for the MAPPING program will begin next week. The program, overseen by the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs at Western Illinois University, takes a proactive approach to community and economic development planning. The participant-driven program involves strategic visioning and planning where community leaders and volunteers create a long-range vision for the community and an action plan to act upon. The program […]

todayMarch 30, 2025 52

Nokomis Newkomis

Illinois

Nokomis Chamber dissolves, donates funds

NOKOMIS -- The Greater Nokomis Chamber of Commerce held a quick meeting in its final meeting as an organization on Wednesday, March 12 inside the Nokomis CUSD #22 unit office at Nokomis High School. A quorum of officers of the Chamber's Board of Directors was present, except for Vice President Talon Burton and Director JoAnn Keele, who passed away on February 17. Jake Leonard was also present. A motion was made by Kurt Aumann to approve the meeting minutes from […]

todayMarch 20, 2025 72

Newkomis

Illinois

Newkomis holds town hall meeting

NOKOMIS -- Newkomis entered the next phase of the MAPPING the Future of Your Community process with a town hall meeting "Neighborhood Street Party" held on Wednesday, March 12 at Nokomis High School. President Kurt Aumann served as the emcee as well as a committee spokesperson for the meeting, while Nokomis Mayor Dylan Goldsmith, MAPPING program director Gisele Hamm, and select representatives of each of the organization's six committees rounded out the speakers for the meeting. Mayor Goldsmith relayed that […]

todayMarch 20, 2025 106

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