Category Archives: Local News
Wetterling details emerge one year after stop in Normal
Patty Wetterling shared her story in Normal just one year ago. (Facebook/Jacob Wetterling Resource Center)By Terry JamesNORMAL – One year ago, the mother of Minnesota’s Jacob Wetterling ca...
Sep 07, 2016
Police arrest 2 Bloomington men on weapons charges
Normal Police arrested two Bloomington men on weapons charges over the weekend. WJBC file photo)By Eric StockNORMAL – Police in Normal arrested two Bloomington men over the weekend on weapons ch...
Sep 06, 2016
Normal considering bike sharing program
Normal has been working to expand bicycle access in the community. (Photo courtesy Flickr/MichaelCornelius)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – The Town of Normal will soon have a bike sharing program, if...
Sep 06, 2016
MCHD: Flu shots ready for the public
Flu shots are available at the McLean County Health Department. (Photo courtesy Flickr/USACEEuropeDis)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Flu season is quickly approaching and the McLean County Heal...
Sep 05, 2016
Illinois State takes part in military study on hearing loss caused by explosions
Illinois State University assistant professor Antony Joseph has been studying hearing loss in soldiers with the U.S. Department of Defense since his time as a Navy commander. (Photo courtesy www.ilstu...
Sep 05, 2016
LIHEAP enrollment underway
MCCA now accepting applications for home heating assistance. (Logo courtesy Mid-Central Community Action.)By Sam ThomasBLOOMINGTON – Winter is just around the corner and that means many area res...
Sep 04, 2016
Busey Bank named Best Bank to Work For
Busey was one of 60 organizations to receive the recognition. (Photo courtesy Facebook/BuseyBank)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Busy Bank has been named as one of 2016’s Best Banks to Wor...
Sep 04, 2016
Former service station in Normal gets Route 66 restoration grant
The Town of Normal acquired the former Sprague Super Service earlier this year. (Photo courtesy Terri Ryburn)By Eric StockNORMAL – The former Sprague Super Service in Normal is one of eight Rout...
Sep 03, 2016
The goal for this holiday weekend is zero fatalities
Make plans before you go out this holiday weekend. (Flickr/Steve Parkinson)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – 13 people died on Illinois roads last labor day weekend in Illinois and at least three of t...
Sep 03, 2016
Greyhound is coming to Bloomington-Normal
Greyhound is coming to Bloomington-Normal. (Courtesy Greyhound)By Terry JamesBLOOMINGTON – Greyhound is adding service to Bloomington-Normal.The service will run from Chicago to St. Louis with a...
Sep 02, 2016
