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Midwestern Nonprofit Operator Christian Horizon Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
ST. LOUIS — Midwest Christian Villages, a St. Louis-based operator of Christian Horizons-branded seniors housing communities, has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company operates 12 communities in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Iowa. Chapter 11 bankruptcies in long-term care and healthcare reached a multiyear high in the...
Speed Awareness: IDOT, NHTSA, law enforcement agencies urge drivers to slow down, save lives
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Illinois Department of Transportation is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and other law enforcement agencies to promote the nationwide, “Speeding Catches Up with You” speeding prevention campaign to remind drivers to slow down and to emphasize the importance of safe driving.
Illinois Lottery Player Wins $2M from Powerball
A lucky Illinois Lottery player has won a huge prize playing Powerball after purchasing a ticket during their grocery trip. The player quickly came to appreciate the spontaneous to their groceries as the ticket won a whopping $2 million. The lucky winner matched all five numbers for the July 13...
Illinois Officials Investigate Disease Outbreak Among Wildlife Rehab Visitors
An investigation is underway to figure out why volunteers at a Quad Cities wildlife rehab facility got sick. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, there has been an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis, which is a gastrointestinal disease, in the last few weeks. At least 12 people have been confirmed...
Majority Of Illinois Music Fans Are Embracing Vinyl Revolution
The vinyl revolution just proves to Illinois music fans and collectors to never say never because there's always a chance. Thanks to my dad and uncle, I got into music really early in my life. They were going to concerts and buying new albums when I was a kid. There were always tunes playing in our house and also in the car. It had a huge impact on me.
Don’t Fall Victim to the Latest USPS Text Scam Circulating Illinois
We should all know better by now, but I nearly fell victim to a new package delivery text scam the other day, and I don't want the same thing to happen to you. Here's one thing I can guarantee about me; if you call or text me from a number I don't recognize, I will not answer or respond...ever. My notorious call screening usually saves me from phone scammers, BUT, when I have been waiting for over two weeks for Japanese Beetle traps I desperately need to arrive, receiving a text about a delivery issue almost had me falling hook, line, and sinker into the scammer's trap.
Wabash Valley Road Runners begin weekly runs
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Wabash Valley Road Runners are starting weekly runs. The runs will be every Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Meadows Shopping Center in Terre Haute. Board member Leah Singer said these runs are for people of all ages and speed. She said they...
Children living in southern IL affected by hardship receive new shoes
ANNA, Ill. (KBSI)- WIBH Radio in Anna announced that children shoes purchased through its annual Warm Soles, New Hope Campaign, which ended in May, have arrived and are ready for pick-up. Shoes are available free of charge in sizes 7 toddler to 5. kids while supplies last. The shoes are...
Archuleta announces the addition of five players to the 2024-25 roster
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State head baseball coach Tracy Archuleta announced the signing of five more players for the 2024-25 academic year as the Sycamores continue to fill out their roster for the upcoming season. The quintet of Gavin Morris (Southern Indiana), Grant Parson (Southern Indiana), Zac Laird...
Redevelopment Commission opens bids to demolish former school administrative offices
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - A new hotel in Downtown Terre Haute is one step closer to becoming a reality. Wednesday afternoon, the Terre Haute Redevelopment Commission voted to open bids to tear down the former administrative building. Earlier this year, local officials announced that a new hotel would replace...
Southwest School Corporation holds final board meeting of the summer
The last board meeting of the summer for Southwestern Schools was brief, yet productive. It started with Superintendent Chris Stitzle leading a second reading of the new technology policy updates. These updates don’t allow cell phones to be out during instructional time. In new business, a teacher appreciation grant, that has been awarded to each […]
Forsyth moves forward with dispensary plan
FORSYTH, Ill. (WCIA) — The Village of Forsyth is moving forward with plans to bring a dispensary to town. The village Board of Trustees hosted its regular meeting on Tuesday, during which the trustees discussed the proposal of allowing Illinois Health & Wellness, LLC to open and operate a dispensary in Forsyth. The trustees heard […]
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