Category Archives: Local News
IECC BUSINESS & INDUSTRY OFFERS DISTRICT-WIDE CPR CLASSES FOR EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC
The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) Business & Industry division is offering District-Wide CPR Classes to equip participants with lifesaving skills and the confidence to respond during ...
Apr 07, 2026
EDWARDS COUNTY REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 15th
The Edwards County Republican Party will hold its Republican County Convention on Wednesday, April 15th at 6:30 p.m. The convention will take place at 19 West Main Street in Albion. During the event, ...
Apr 07, 2026
EDWARDS COUNTY 4-H TO HOST BIKE SAFETY DAY MAY 9TH IN WEST SALEM
With warmer weather on the way, it's time to dust off those bicycles and get ready for safe rides. Edwards County 4-H, Bone Gap Cardinals 4-H Club, and Love West Salem are teaming up to present Bike S...
Apr 07, 2026
WABASH COMMUNICATIONS CO-OP ANNUAL MEETING SET FOR APRIL 16TH
Wabash Communications CO-OP invites all members and their families to the 2026 Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 16th at the Oil Belt Christian Service Camp in Flora. Active members who attend will re...
Apr 07, 2026
WASABI RIDE TO HONOR ALEXIS SARGENT, SUPPORT ART AND MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS
All highway vehicles are invited to join the Wasabi Ride on Saturday, May 9th, hosted by Not Your Ordinary Church (NYOC) at 120 North St, Fairfield. The event is being held in memory of Alexis Sargent...
Apr 07, 2026
GEFF RURITAN CLUB TO HOST ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST SATURDAY
The Geff Ruritan Club invites the community to its monthly all-you-can-eat, self-serve buffet breakfast on Saturday from 7 to 9 a.m. The event will be held at the club, with the cost to attend being b...
Apr 07, 2026
COWLING COMMUNITY CENTER TO HOST "BRUPPER" FUNDRAISER APRIL 25TH
The Cowling Community Center invites everyone to enjoy a unique fundraising event, "BRUPPER" (Breakfast Items For Supper), on Saturday, April 25th starting at 4 p.m. Guests can choose to dine in or ca...
Apr 07, 2026
GWRPC BOARD OF DIRECTORS REAPPOINTS OFFICERS FOR 2026
The Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission (GWRPC) Board of Directors has reappointed its current slate of officers for an additional one-year term during its meeting on Thursday, March 19th. All...
Apr 07, 2026
AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 14TH IN CISNE
The American Red Cross will host a blood drive on Tuesday, April 14th from noon to 6 p.m. at Blue Point Free Will Baptist Church. Donations will take place in The Link gymnasium, located at 1141 Count...
Apr 07, 2026
ILLINOIS LAUNCHES STATEWIDE DISTRACTED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN IN APRIL
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), in partnership with the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement agencies across the state, is reminding motorists to put their phones away and...
Apr 07, 2026