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flash flood watch

Capital Area Region

Flood watch active in central Illinois

Alert for Cass; Christian; Clark; Clay; Coles; Crawford; Cumberland; Effingham; Fulton; Jasper; Lawrence; Logan; Macon; Mason; Menard; Morgan; Moultrie; Richland; Sangamon; Schuyler; Scott; Shelby (Illinois) Issued by the National Weather Service A Flood Watch was issued July 25 at 2:46 AM CDT by NWS Central Illinois. As showers and thunderstorms develop over the region overnight, abundant moisture will lead to excessive rainfall in some areas. ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... WHAT... Flash flooding caused by […]

todayJuly 25, 2022 56

Abigail L. Martin

East Central Illinois Region

Martin currently in IDOC custody

DECATUR -- A woman with a last-known address in Macoupin County is currently in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). Cases against Abigail L. Martin concluded in March for Morgan and Greene counties in the month of March with guilty verdicts. Martin was sentenced to a term of three years in the Morgan County forgery case with credit for 16 days served. In the bad check case in Greene County, while court records don't reflect a guilty […]

todayJuly 22, 2022 139

C&M Circus

East Central Illinois Region

C&M Circus is coming to Arthur

ARTHUR -- The Culpepper & Merriweather Circus (C&M Circus) is coming to Arthur next month. The show on Wednesday, August 17, will be in the Arthur Sale Barn, located at 1211 N. Vine. The shows will occur at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. C&M Circus has been providing quality, local family entertainment for 37 years. The Hugo, Okla. outfit has been a feature on an A&E special, on Nick News, and on OETA. Additions to the performance for 2022 include […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 115

East Central Illinois Region

ECICS to hold registration blitz

NEWMAN -- The East Central Illinois Christian School (ECICS) will be holding a registration blitz on August 1-2 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event will be held at the Newman Community Center, located at 207 S. Coffin St. Registration packets will be available for the upcoming 2022-23 academic year. Teachers and administrative staff will be available to introduce themselves and answer questions. Abeka curriculum representative Michael Lyons will give a short presentation at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 35

Meridian High School Korey Damery

East Central Illinois Region

Meridian back-to-school district information

MACON -- Student registration for the 2022-23 academic year in the Meridian school district is underway. Online registration for current district students began on Monday, July 18. Students new to the district will be able to register beginning on Tuesday, August 2. In-person registration for returning students without Internet access will be able to register beginning on Thursday, August 4. The registration times will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on August 2 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 88

Crossing Healthcare Garden Party

East Central Illinois Region

Volunteer opportunities at Crossing Healthcare Garden Party

DECATUR -- In 2021, a partnership between Crossing Healthcare and the University of Illinois Extension yielded 3,534 pounds of produce, which was distributed to prescription produce patients. These patients included individuals with health conditions or food insecurity. Volunteers would spend 1,012 hours in the garden last year. Learn about how that number can grow. You can also learn about volunteer opportunities at the Crossing Healthcare Garden by attending the garden party. “This garden makes growing fresh food and personal nutrition […]

todayJuly 20, 2022 67

Moultrie County Courthouse

Breaking News

Moultrie County Clerk resigns

SULLIVAN -- Moultrie County's county clerk has resigned, according to confirmation from the office Friday. Georgia England's term was set to conclude in November. In addition, the Democratic official was not seeking reelection in the November general election. England submitted her resignation during the county board meeting Thursday, effective immediately. Chief deputy clerk Pam Wittkowski will assume the daily functions of the office. This will be in place until an interim clerk is appointed or elected by the county board, […]

todayJuly 15, 2022 135

Mason Point

East Central Illinois Region

Mason Point in Sullivan to close

SULLIVAN -- Dozens of residents will soon be displaced by the upcoming closure of a Sullivan nursing home on the east side of town. Petersen Healthcare announced the closure of Mason Point Tuesday, effective September 12. The facility, which first opened in 1904, currently has 47 residents and 75 staff members. “It's a great disappointment to us,” said Sullivan Mayor Richard Glazebrook, who described the closure as a loss for the community. “It's a landmark that's been with us for […]

todayJuly 15, 2022 193

Sullivan-Okaw Valley Redskins trivia night

East Central Illinois Region

Sullivan-Okaw Valley football to hold trivia night

SULLIVAN -- The Sullivan-Okaw Valley football team will be holding a trivia night fundraiser for the program. The fundraiser will be on Friday, July 22 at the Sullivan American Legion. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. followed by a dinner at 6 p.m. Trivia will begin at 7 p.m. All participants must be 21 or older. Trivia reservations are $20 per person or $100 for a table of six. In addition, tickets for the pork chop dinner are available at Sullivan […]

todayJuly 15, 2022 111

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