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East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Homecoming plans underway, despite pandemic

NOKOMIS (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Planning continues for the 2020 Nokomis Homecoming celebration, as the Nokomis Homecoming Association held a virtual meeting on Monday, April 6. The tentative dates for the event are July 10-12. The parade will take place on Saturday, July 11, kicking off at 6 p.m. Depending on how conditions are surrounding the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, those dates could change as a result. As of publication, there are eight active coronavirus cases with one death. A poll to […]

todayApril 16, 2020 18

Business & Lifestyle

Furloughs, pay cuts in WWE leads to talent releases

STAMFORD, Conn. (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Unforeseen economic struggles as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has forced WWE to make some drastic changes Wednesday. WWE announced changes to staffing and compensation packages for executives among other measures, according to a report from Wrestling Observer's Josh Nason. A press release reveals these actions, which include decreasing operational expenses, cutting talent, staffing and consulting costs and delaying the headquarters move from Titan Towers by six months. WWE was identifying headcount reductions, making […]

todayApril 16, 2020 25

Illinois

New Illinois DCFS PSA highlights ways to keep children safe

CHICAGO (Heartland Newsfeed) – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois. To increase awareness, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) released a new public service announcement Tuesday. The PSA campaign highlights simple things everyone can do to help keep children safe during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. “At DCFS, we are first responders when it comes to helping families in crisis, but we cannot do this job alone," states DCFS acting director Marc Smith in the PSA. […]

todayApril 14, 2020 14

Business & Lifestyle

Illinois crop report reveals slow corn planting, wheat harvest

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) – There were roughly five days suitable for crop fieldwork in Illinois over the past week ending Sunday, April 12, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report. The report was delivered Monday by crop statistician Mark Schleusener. Temperatures in Illinois are above average Across the Land of Lincoln, the average temperature during the week was 53.3 degrees. As a result, this is 4.7 degrees above normal. Rainfall is below average, moisture supply still adequate Unfortunately, rainfall was […]

todayApril 14, 2020 25

Business & Lifestyle

When am I receiving my COVID-19 stimulus check?

(Heartland Newsfeed) -- Many Americans are likely wondering, "When will I receive my COVID-19 stimulus check?" Recent updates from Washington are beginning to give a clearer timeline as to how soon those payments could arrive. Direct Deposit users will receive their stimulus payment first You should expect to see your stimulus payment in your account as soon as next week. Those receiving their payments first will be those who utilize Direct Deposit for income tax returns and Social Security disbursements. […]

todayApril 10, 2020 16

Decision 2020

Ammons being investigated in alleged retail theft from charity thrift store

URBANA (Heartland Newsfeed) -- A Democratic state representative is under investigation in relation to a retail theft incident dating back to January. State Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Urbana) could potentially face charges of retail theft. This stems from a January 10 incident inside a charity thrift store in Urbana. Currently, Ammons is facing allegations that she stole a Coach purse worth roughly $80. Special prosecutor assigned to investigate the incident Judge Tom Difanis, a Champaign County circuit court judge, made an […]

todayApril 10, 2020 17

Bedroom Beethovens

Bedroom Beethovens

Heartland Newsfeed Podcast Network: Bedroom Beethovens (062: Bronze Nazareth)

This week, right before the pandemic really took hold of the world, lauded Wu-Tang clan affiliate Bronze Nazareth, swung by the show to give us his take on what is happening in the world. We discuss being in the studio with RZA, the OG hip hop group Wisemen while honoring the legacy of his brother, the lyricist and producer Kevlaar 7. We also dive into his days as a social worker, and what lies ahead as his career as a […]

todayApril 9, 2020 16

Illinois

Bellmont village president Gary Lance under scrutiny over recent illegal actions

BELLMONT (Heartland Newsfeed) -- A Wabash County village president is under fire following questionable actions recently taken. This comes less than two months after Gary Lance placed in the position via appointment. Lance illegally swapped village hall locks The first action under scrutiny is the illegal swapping of locks by Lance to the Bellmont Village Hall. The action was taken without village board approval, which is a requirement under Illinois municipal law. Village trustee Jon King confirms this via a […]

todayApril 8, 2020 8

Hockey News

Two years later, the bus crash that killed 13 members of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team still haunts memories

HUMBOLDT, Saskatchewan (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Monday marks a somber and tragic event in sports history. Two years ago, a local hockey team -- the Humboldt Broncos -- perished as a result of a bus crash. It is a moment no parent or no sports fan wishes to relive, but sadly, tragedy is an unfortunate part of life. The accident The following came from a Royal Canadian Mounted Police collision report: The coach bus carrying 29 members of the Humboldt Broncos and […]

todayApril 6, 2020 32

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