Category Archives: Headlines
Apple ‘N Pork Festival cancelled
The festival that draws an average of 80,000 people. (Photo courtesy: Apple ‘n Pork/Facebook) By Blake Haas CLINTON – Due to potential risks posed by COVID-19, the DeWitt County Museum Ass...
Jul 10, 2020
MCHD announces 10 new COVID-19 cases; county total over 300 cases
Total cases in McLean county is now over 300. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Health Department) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – With local health officials announcing ten new Coronavirus cases, the ...
Jul 10, 2020
MCHD announces 15th COVID-19 death
The McLean County Health Department reports 32 individuals remain in home isolation. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Health Department)By AJ HarrisBLOOMINGTON – Another person has died due to com...
Jul 09, 2020
Normal Walmart requiring customers to wear face coverings
The Walmart in Normal is requiring customers to wear face coverings. (Photo courtesy: Walmart/Facebook)By Blake HaasNORMAL – To ensure customers’ health and safety, Walmart in Normal has i...
Jul 08, 2020
Local health officials announce eight new cases of COVID-19
The McLean County Health Department is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 increasing the county total to 290. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Health Department)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – Coron...
Jul 08, 2020
Local health officials report four new cases of COVID-19
Local health officials announced four new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday. (Photo courtesy: CDC/Twitter)By Blake HaasBLOOMINGTON – The McLean County Health Department reports four new cases of COV...
Jul 02, 2020
MCHD reminding community to remain vigilant during holiday weekend
The McLean County Health Department is reporting one new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Health Department) By Blake Haas BLOOMINGTON – While McLean County only re...
Jul 01, 2020
Cash crops more than two-thirds good to excellent condition in latest crop report
About two thirds of corn and soybeans are in good to excellent condition. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File)By Dave DahlSPRINGFIELD – Illinois' average rainfall was about an inch wetter than normal for...
Jun 29, 2020
MCHD reports one new cases of COVID-19
The McLean County Health Department announced one new case of COVID-19 on Thursday. (Photo courtesy: McLean County Health Department)By AJ HarrisBLOOMINGTON – The McLean County Health Department...
Jun 25, 2020
Gov. Pritzker announces guidelines for back-to-school
Gov. JB Pritzker at the coronavirus press briefing. (Photo courtesy: WJBC/File) By Dave Dahl SPRINGFIELD – With 852 districts to oversee, Illinois State Board of Education superintendent Carmen ...
Jun 23, 2020
