The Midland Fire Protection District and three neighboring fire departments have been awarded a $638,400 Assistance to Firefighters Grant. The grant will benefit fire departments in Midland, Edinburg, Mount Auburn and Moweaqua. The funding will be used to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus, or SCBA, along ...

The bracket is set for the 2026 Decatur Turkey Tournament, and this year's eight-team field will bring some of the state's top teams and players to Decatur over Thanksgiving week. The tournament will be played November 24, 25, 27 and 28, with all 12 games airing live on 106.3 The Game, from Tuesday's opening round thro...

Clinton is preparing for one of its busiest weekends of the year as the 58th annual Apple N' Pork Festival returns Saturday and Sunday. City officials say the festival can bring as many as 80,000 people to Clinton, with many of those visitors traveling into the community for the event at the C.H. Moore Homestead and th...

Drivers and downtown businesses in Taylorville should be aware of temporary street closures and parking restrictions next weekend for one of the communities biggest events of the year: Chillifest. Beginning Friday, October 2, portions of West Market Street will close to traffic at noon and remain closed through the eve...

Drivers in Decatur should expect intermittent lane closures on East Grand Avenue beginning Monday. Dunn Company will begin milling and paving work on East Grand Avenue between Jasper Street and North 22nd Street. The work is expected to continue through October 5, weather permitting. Crews will use a moving work zone w...