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Uptown Normal pub celebrates 50 years
NORMAL (25News Now)—Pub II turned 50 this Saturday, and the business commemorated the milestone with a parking lot party. The pub opened in 1974 and has been a staple in the Normal community for five decades. Saturday’s party included a beer truck, live music, and their fan-favorite cheeseballs.
Indiana and Michigan rank in the top 10 states for young homeowners
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Real estate experts analyzed data from The U. S. Census Bureau on mortgage status based on homeowners between the ages of 15 and 34 in 2022 to find which states have the youngest homeowners. North Dakota takes the top spot with 4.90 % of...
Indiana driver outlasts field in chaotic Outlaw race at Berlin Raceway
MARNE -- A familiar class returned to Berlin Raceway on Saturday night, and the near-capacity crowd didn’t leave disappointed. The Reveal the Hammer Outlaw Late Models returned, bringing back a type of car that ruled the West Michigan track for most of its history. With many familiar faces, there were many storylines heading into the race, including a big $10,000 prize for the winner of the 75-lap main event.
Community mourns the loss of longtime paramedic and wife
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Sullivan community mourns the loss of two people who lost their lives tragically Saturday afternoon. According to a Facebook post from the Edgar County Sheriff’s Office, emergency crews were working a traffic accident on Illinois Highway 133 just 2 miles west of Redmon. Illinois State Police confirmed a Ford […]
Illinois Residents, Decline Calls From These 8 Area Codes Immediately
I don't know what it is, but my phone has been ringing off the hook nonstop with spam calls and they all come from different area codes. Has it been happening to you, too?. It's so irritating constantly declining calls all day long, especially when I've already flagged and blocked a ton of numbers from continuously re-calling. Obviously not all calls from these area codes are spam, but my phone has been super accurate in flagging those that are either spam or telemarketers trying to make a buck.
Illinois’ high tuition costs adding to its growing outmigration
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ in-state average tuition over the last 15 years has jumped by 49%, leaving the state with the third-highest costs in the country and many students are either leaving home to seek further education or taking on more debt to make it happen in the Land of Lincoln. A new Illinois […]
John Deere Continues with Layoffs Across Midwest in Illinois & Iowa
So far this year over 1,000 workers in Iowa have lost their jobs at John Deere; that includes the recent announcement of layoffs coming to Davenport on August 30th of 211 workers and the 99 being released from the Dubuque plant on the same date. John Deere, a leading manufacturer...
Illinois Rep. Mike Quigley says President Biden should leave race
North Side U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley said he thinks President Joe Biden should cede his spot on the 2024 ballot.The veteran congressman said he'd rather be doing anything other than talking about Biden's fitness for office, or lack thereof.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch"Four years ago Joe Biden did our country and our democracy a great service by beating Donald Trump. I'm not sure he can do it again this time," he said.In the days since President Biden's halting debate, Quigley said the president hasn't given him confidence he can carry through another election.MORE: ABC News...
A local Vigo County fire department celebrates their anniversary
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Prairieton Fire Department celebrated their 80th Anniversary with the community early Saturday. The fire department had food, activities, and bounce houses for the folks who came out. They also had a recruitment booth set up for anyone interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter for the department. Deputy Chief Scott Dean […]
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