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Mahomet

Champaign County

Mahomet shifts to faster water billing

MAHOMET -- Water and wastewater customers in the Village of Mahomet will see slightly higher bills this fall. The village is moving to a billing cycle that reflects the previous month’s actual usage instead of charges from two months earlier. In an August 1 letter to customers, the village said the change is intended to give residents more timely and accurate information about their water use. Under the current system, an August bill reflects June usage. Once the transition is […]

todayAugust 5, 2026

Nokomis Decatur police arrest shoplifting Mattoon DUI arrests Centralia

Greene County

Greene County police and traffic

The following police report filings were between July 23 and July 29, 2026. These reports are public information and are obtained from the Greene County Circuit Clerk’s office. All individuals have been arrested and charged, or cited for traffic violations. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The following individual is facing a felony charge: Daniel J. Davidson, dob 8-23-1981, 2 charges of felony possession of a weapon, possession of an amount of a controlled substance except (A)/(D). The following […]

todayAugust 4, 2026

Nokomis Decatur police arrest shoplifting Mattoon DUI arrests Centralia

Pike County

Pike County Sheriff arrests

Bryan L Pults, 55, Nebo, IL, 720 ILCS 646.0/60-A POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE, 625 ILCS 5.0/11-502-A ILLEGAL POSS/TRNSP LIQ–DRIVER. Scotty L Strawbridge, 49, Royal Lake, IL, Warrant FTA-APPEARANCE ON WARRANT. Gregory A Fentress, 37, Pleasant Hill, IL, Body Attachment Failure to Pay or Appear. Christopher B Bogue, 35, Pearl, IL, Body Attachment Failure to Pay or Appear. Jeremy R Carnes, 39, Pittsfield, IL, Wanted on Warrant Body Attachment. Nathaniel D Christison, 37, Barry, IL, 720 ILCS 5/112-3.2 Domestic Battery. Michael D […]

todayAugust 4, 2026

Champaign Fire Department

Champaign County

Champaign Fire responds to explosion

CHAMPAIGN -- A residential explosion required the response of the Champaign Fire Department over the weekend, according to a news release Monday. The department responded to a single-family residence that exploded and caught fire in the 2700 block of Judith Drive on Sunday afternoon. Fire crews would remain on the scene extinguishing small fires that remain in the debris. The response would follow a report from a neighbor of a single-story home that exploded and was on fire. Once on […]

todayAugust 3, 2026

Nokomis Newkomis

Montgomery County

FOIA documents returned by City of Nokomis

NOKOMIS -- Heartland Newsfeed filed an inquiry per the Freedom of Information Act last month with the City of Nokomis. The inquiry had a three-pronged target: the internal review of now-former K9 Officer Nathan Brookshire the resignation of Sgt. Racheal Ehrhardt from the department, and the written order linked to Brookshire's termination Following a request to extend time on July 23, the City of Nokomis would return a response to the inquiry on Monday. The information is available in the […]

todayAugust 3, 2026

gas fuel prices Illinois Missouri

Illinois

Average gas prices in Illinois up 9.3 cents since last week

Average gas prices in Illinois have risen 9.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.32/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,378 stations in Illinois. Prices in Illinois are 33.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 90.2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 7.1 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $5.326 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station […]

todayAugust 3, 2026

electronics recycling

Montgomery County

Electronics recycling in Hillsboro on September 19

HILLSBORO -- Montgomery County and BLH Computers will be teaming up to host an electronics recycling drive on Saturday, September 19. The drive will be held at the former highway department building, located at 1215 Seymour Ave. in Hillsboro. The drive will run from 9 a.m. to noon. Accepted items for free recycling include answering machines, battery backups, and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), camcorders, cameras, cellular and mobile phones, Christmas tree lights, computer peripherals such as keyboards, mice, etc., desktop […]

todayAugust 3, 2026

Master Gardener

DeWitt County

Illinois Extension accepting applications for fall Master Gardener program

CLINTON — Gardeners looking to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact in their communities are invited to apply for the Fall 2026 University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener Training Program.  Master Gardener training will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 8 through Nov. 24. at the DeWitt County Extension office, 1160 IL 54, Suite B, in Clinton. This adaptive model enables participants to incorporate the online coursework into their busy schedules while also attending […]

todayAugust 3, 2026

Lake Land College

Coles County

Lake Land summer 2026 medical assistant graduation

MATTOON -- Lake Land College celebrated the Summer 2026 Medical Assistant Program graduates at an annual pinning ceremony. During the ceremony, several graduates received awards for displaying professionalism, confidence, and clinical excellence in the Medical Assistant Program. The Clinical Excellence Award was presented to Madisyn Crafton, Sullivan. The awards for Overall Most Improved Student were presented to Shaylee McGahey, Trilla, and Alexius Williams, Charleston. The Outstanding Student Achievement awards were presented to Kerri Junghanel, Effingham, and Jennifer Williams, Windsor.  Lake […]

todayAugust 3, 2026

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