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It will be sunny, breezy and warmer today. We are looking at sunny skies today with a high of 62. Winds will gust from the southwest at better than 35 miles per hour. Tonight we'll see clear skies with a low of 36.
11m ago
(Springfield, IL) -- Voters across Illinois head to the polls today in the state's primary election. The top of the ballot is the presidential primary, though President Biden and former President Trump have already secured their party's respective nominations. Chief Justice Anne Burke of the Illinois Supreme Court has ...
19m ago
The Fayette County Coroner's Office handled two deaths in less than 24 hours. Coroner David Harris says he was called to the Emergency Room at SBL Fayette County Hospital on Sunday evening where 24 year old Carl E. Carroll of Ramsey was pronounced dead. Harris says then on Monday afternoon 40 year old Rebecca A. D'Ang...
21m ago
The Vandalia City Council approved 2 liquor licenses and 1 gaming license at their meeting on Monday night. The City Council approved to expand to 3 Class B Liquor Licenses at Monday's meeting as they approved the beer and wine only licenses for South Central FS and Jack Flash. At the first meeting in March, it was st...
27m ago
The Brownstown School Board on Monday night, hired the next Superintendent for the district to replace departing Superintendent Mike Shackelford. During their monthly school board meeting, the board unanimously approved the employment of David Lund by a vote of 6-0 with one school board member not present for the meeti...
43m ago
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