Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Kelly Day of Girl Scouts of Central Illinois Discusses Cookie Sales Beginning Tomorrow
February 4, 2021 - Girl Scouts of Central Illinois are getting ready to kick off the 2021 Girl Scout Cookie season, and though social distancing measures may keep families and friends apart, cookie cu...
Feb 04, 2021
Scovill Zoo Announces Birth of Baby Spider Monkey
February 4, 2021 - Scovill Zoo has announced the birth of a spider monkey. The mother, Ethel, gave birth back on January 13, 2021. The zoo reports that the baby is doing well. Right after being born t...
Feb 04, 2021
Heritage Behavioral Health Center Awarded $4 Million Expansion Grant
February 4, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $4,000,000 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Expansion Grant to Heritage Behavioral Health Center i...
Feb 04, 2021
Saint Teresa Boys Basketball Schedule
February 4, 2021 - High School sports are returning and you can catch St. Teresa Boy's Basketball on WSOY. Below is a list of games that will be covered with Aric Lee on play-by-play. February 9th - v...
Feb 04, 2021
IDPH Reminds Vaccine Patients to Continue Wearing Masks
February 3, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health is issuing a reminder to those who are going through the process of vaccination or are about to. Maximum protection from the virus does not ...
Feb 03, 2021
City Council Candidate Files Withdrawal from Race, But County Is Still On the Hook for a Primary
February 3, 2021 - A candidate for Decatur City Council filed a withdrawal of candidacy this week, however, the County is still on the hook for a primary. Anthony S. Chapple filed his withdrawal with ...
Feb 03, 2021
Former Lawmaker Indicted for Alleged Fraudulent Use of Campaign Funds, Money Laundering, Tax Evasion
February 3, 2021 - A grand jury today indicted former Illinois State Senator Sam McCann on charges of fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion related to his alleged misuse of campaign money for perso...
Feb 03, 2021
Attorney General Raoul Looks to Overturn Federal Decision on Robocalls
February 3, 2021 - Attorney General Kwame Raoul is joining a nationwide effort to help protect the public from robocalls. Raoul and many of his counterparts in other states are looking to overturn a f...
Feb 03, 2021
City of Decatur Announces Grant Funds Awarded to 66 Local Businesses
February 3, 2021 - Yesterday, the City of Decatur announced that it has awarded 66 local businesses with reimbursement grants. The grants total $615,017.00 through the Decatur Small Business Rapid Rel...
Feb 03, 2021
State of Illinois Offers Resources to Black Business Community
February 2, 2021 - The State of Illinois today announced a series of events and resources planned during February's National Black History Month to recognize the important contributions of Black busin...
Feb 02, 2021