Category Archives: Local News
Bunn Street closed at Norfolk Southern Railway for rail maintenance
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Due to Norfolk Southern Railway Maintenance, road closures and sidewalk closures will occur at the rail crossing on Bunn Street between Tri Lakes Road and Veterans Par...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
Abraham Road closed at Norfolk Southern Railway for rail maintenance
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Due to Norfolk Southern Railway Maintenance, road closures and sidewalk closures will occur at the rail crossing on Abraham Road between Brokaw Road and Ireland Grove ...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
North Allin closure between Washington and Monroe
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Starting Monday City of Bloomington crews will begin work opening up Jefferson Street at Allin Street to through traffic (700 Block of West Jefferson).In order to comp...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Group says one month budget covers too little
The RBC claims a temporary budget only stalls the state’s problems. (WJBC file photo)By Connor BoydBLOOMINGTON – A one-month budget measure has passed through the legislature.In response, ...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Bloomington looking to replace Coliseum video, scoreboard
The Coliseum’s video and scoreboard system is more than a decade old. (WJBC file photo)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington City Council plans to vote Monday on approving a new ...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015
Hometown Military News: July 10, 2015
Hometown Military News for July 10, 2015:Freedom Salute ceremony for Decatur-based unit that deployed to AfricaSPRINGFIELD – Approximately 10 Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers will be recogn...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Easter Seals early intervention program resumes operations
Manager of Child and Family Connections 16 Maggie Jones (left) and Bobbie Leeds from Marcfirst’s SPICE Pediatric Therapy program provides help to Emma Brown. (Photo courtesy Maggie Jones)By Eric...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2015

Doug Collins comes back to Bloomington
ISU All-American Doug Collins with Don Franke and B. J. Wilken, YMCA Director. Collins is conducting a clinic at the Y today and is the keynote speaker at the Y’s Legacy Dinner on Thursday night...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2015
Road closure: Western Avenue closed at Norfolk Southern Railway
BLOOMINGTON - Due to Norfolk Southern Railway Maintenance, road closures and sidewalk closures will occur at the rail crossing on Western Ave. between Front St. and Washington St. starting July 10 thr...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2015
Old U.S. 66 bridge replacement in Lexington
LEXINGTON - The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that starting July 20, 2015 weather permitting; Old US 66 will be reduced to one lane and restricted to 10 feet in width, two miles nort...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2015