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Pelican Cove Wraps Up Season This Weekend
(Robinson) – Summer is winding down and the Robinson Park and Recreation Department has announced the closing date for Pelican Cove. According to Park and Recreation Superintendent, Tyson Murray, Pelican Cove’s last day will be August 18th. Murray says after the 18th, Pelican Cove will only be open on the weekends depending on lifeguard availability. The last “Wet Wednesday” will be this Wednesday, August 14th. Murray also says carnival rides have started to arrive at the Robinson City Park ahead of this weekend’s “End of Summer Carnival.”
Sangamon Co. Board Member wants voters to weigh in on recall power
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — There is only one office in all of Illinois politics that voters hold recall power over, and that is the Governor. Sangamon County Board Member Sam Cahnman wants voters in Sangamon County to weigh in on whether recall should be a tool for other offices, too. Cahnman wants the question to […]
Former John Deere Employees Consider Suing for Wrongful Termination
(Moline, IL) Former John Deere employees in the Midwest might sue the company for alleged wrongful termination. Attorney Megan Bonanni that Ford and John Deere used the same consulting firm to craft a layoff strategy. The Michigan firm represented former Ford employees who sued the automaker, claiming age discrimination was...
Indiana Ranks as a Top State for Hangover-Free Workdays
When it comes to partying, Indiana knows how to keep it classy. While other states might be waking up with pounding headaches and regretting last night’s choices, Hoosiers are more likely to show up to work bright-eyed and ready to conquer the day. In a recent study, Indiana ranked as one of the states least […] The post Indiana Ranks as a Top State for Hangover-Free Workdays appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Three Person EDC to Loversee Issues for Expanding Housing
The Vincennes City Council has approved a move to start an Economic Development Commission. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says the new board is required, as part of the development of Bierhaus Flats. Mayor Yochum knows City officials will name at least two of three people on that commission. Along with...
Vincennes Man Charged with Rape in July Incident
A Vincennes man faces a serious rape charge after his arrest on a warrant filed last month in Knox Circuit Court. 52 year-old Jack Washington was arrested by U-S Marshals in the 700-block of Busseron yesterday. He is charged with rape while armed, causing serious bodily injury to the victim.
This Bear Tried to Break into Scott Air Force Base in Illinois
I had no idea that black bears had military aspirations, but that's apparently the case for one of these creatures currently touring Illinois as he reportedly tried to break into Scott Air Force Base. It's no secret that bears have suddenly become a common sight in southern Illinois as there...
Illinois Named Best In America For Retirement ─ Here’s Where We Rank
If retirement is in your near future, it might be a great idea to look at new places to reside. Need a change of pace or scenery? Here's why Illinois might be the best state to settle in. We all dream about retiring someday. I'd pick up and move somewhere...
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