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The new Illinois Small Business Development Center at EIU, led by Director Amy Patrick, has a central office in Mattoon and is set to open another office this summer in

We’re thrilled to welcome Jennifer Bailey to our growing newsroom where she’ll quarterback our expanded coverage — print, online and radio — in Vermilion County.

(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Wheat Association is inviting farmers to tour wheat fields and take estimate yields of the downstate winter wheat crop during its ...

(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Wheat Association is inviting farmers to tour wheat fields and take estimate yields of the downstate winter wheat crop during its ...

Revered folk blues guitarist/songwriter Chris Smither releases his powerful new album, All About The Bones, today on Signature Sounds Records. Melding his spare, assured playing with his gruff vocals and wry, witty lyrics, Smither explores mortality with a collection that cuts to the core of the matter, the bones. Smither's rumbling baritone, percussive foot stomps and Delta-blues influenced picking infuse the songs with the rhythms and imagery of his native New Orleans.

(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Wheat Association is inviting farmers to tour wheat fields and take estimate yields of the downstate winter wheat crop during its ...

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — No one is hurt after an Effingham motel caught fire Thursday evening. The fire happened at Clover Lead Motel around 6:46 p.m. Officials said the fire started in Unit 15. Effingham Police officers got to the scene first and evacuated people from other units while firefighters made an aggressive attack on […]

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — 25 establishments in Clark, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland, and Wayne counties reportedly were caught serving alcohol to minors. Illinois State Police announced the results of a recent sting operation to determine if local stores would sell alcohol to a minor. Of the 65 establishments "surveyed" 25 were reportedly caught allowing a sale [...]

(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police Troop 9 has released results of several special patrols conducted in the area counties during the month of April. Here ...

CONCORD – Senate President Jeb Bradley, R-Wolfeboro, who is also a former U.S. representative, announced he is retiring and will not run for re-election.