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Tuscola Review

Business & Lifestyle

Tuscola Review sells to Better Newspapers Inc.

TUSCOLA -- It is an end of a nearly six-year era for the current incarnation of a Tuscola-based news institution as of Friday. The Tuscola Review has recently been sold to Better Newspapers Inc. (BNI) of Mascoutah. David and Jennie Porter were the Review's owners. The Porters were also the owners of the Arcola Record-Herald and Lebanon Advertiser. Those papers were also part of the sale. Porter will continue to work with the new owner for a period of one […]

todayJune 29, 2022 161

Nokomis Central Illinois holiday

East Central Illinois Region

A look at the entertainment stage at Nokomis Homecoming

NOKOMIS -- The South Stage at Nokomis Memorial Park will be jam-packed with music and entertainment during the 166th annual Nokomis Homecoming celebration, July 8-10. Be sure to bring some chairs and prepare to stick around on all three nights. Cutest Baby Contest and Nokomis Homecoming royalty pageants The celebration kicks off with the Cutest Baby Content at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 8, followed by the Homecoming royalty pageant for Miss Nokomis, Junior Miss Nokomis, Little Miss Nokomis, and […]

todayJune 24, 2022 71

Nokomis Newkomis

East Central Illinois Region

Nokomis Homecoming is nearly here

NOKOMIS -- The annual Nokomis Homecoming celebration is returning to Nokomis Memorial Park for another post-holiday weekend of good times, good friends, and good food for a good cause. For the kids, those good times include riding rides and playing games at the carnival. Carnival rides Premier Works Inc. of Marine will be providing ride and games entertainment this year. The carnival will open the weekend at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 8, closing at 11 p.m. The operating hours […]

todayJune 24, 2022 73

Illinois 130 Camargo

East Central Illinois Region

Illinois 130 in Camargo closed

CAMARGO -- Illinois Route 130 is closed along a northbound stretch in Camargo for work around a railroad crossing. The Illinois Department of Transportation closed Illinois 130 from Main Street to Hickory Lane on June 20. The closure was necessary for work completion by the Decatur & Eastern Illinois Railroad to replace its crossing with Illinois 130 in Camargo. The closure plan was for seven to ten days, barring any weather complications. Motorists should expect delays, allowing additional time to […]

todayJune 24, 2022 75

Pana High School

East Central Illinois Region

Pana school board approves budget

PANA -- The Pana CUSD #8 school board gave approval to its 2022-23 fiscal budget during its regular meeting on Monday, June 20. A budget hearing, which was a public hearing, was held prior to the regular board meeting. No members of the public were in attendance and no questions were asked. Pana Superintendent Jason Bauer said the overall budget will finish in the black with a potential surplus of $2.6 million. The working cash balance for the district is […]

todayJune 23, 2022 80

Lake Land College

East Central Illinois Region

Lake Land College celebrates Juneteenth

MATTOON -- Lake Land College is coming together with the community to celebrate Juneteenth and recognize the struggles and hardships enslaved peoples fought bravely to overcome as well as the challenges people of color still face today. “We want to take this opportunity to express honor and appreciation for all of the members of our Lake Land College community who have been and continue to be impacted by the events of Juneteenth,” President Josh Bullock said. “It is our pleasure […]

todayJune 16, 2022 51

Lake Land College

East Central Illinois Region

Lake Land to host after-hours open house

MATTOON -- Lake Land College will be hosting an after-hours open house Thursday, June 30 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The celebration is to introduce the new Foundation & Alumni Center and the Workforce Development Center on campus. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with the event’s co-hosts. The event's co-hosts are the Effingham, Mattoon, and Charleston Chambers of Commerce. Other activities will include touring the state-of-the-art reception area at the Foundation & Alumni Center. In addition, they […]

todayJune 16, 2022 15

heat advisory

Capital Area Region

Bi-state region under heat advisory

The bi-state region will be under a heat advisory beginning mid-morning on Monday. Temperatures are to be in the 90s to 100s, with heat indexes in the 110s. The affected regions are in south central, southwest, and west central Illinois. Portions of northeastern Missouri, including the St. Louis metro area, are also impacted. The heat advisory will go into effect beginning at 11 a.m. Monday, June 13. It will remain in effect until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15. The […]

todayJune 12, 2022 93

Arthur

East Central Illinois Region

Arthur seeking June 25 parade entries

ARTHUR -- Entries for Arthur’s 2022 Freedom Celebration Parade are being accepted.  “Take Pride in America” is the theme for the 28th annual parade. The Freedom Celebration Parade route will run west on Progress Street to Vine Street, turn left on Vine and travel through downtown Arthur. The parade route turns left from Vine on Logan Street and then left again on Pine Street back to Progress. The Arthur American Legion Post number 479 will be handing out American flags […]

todayJune 10, 2022 29

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