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Road in Mount Hope Township to close
By WJBC Staff MOUNT HOPE TOWNSHIP – The McLean County Highway Department reports 100 East Road between 550 North Road and the Olympia school property southern border will be closed to through tr...
Jul 07, 2016
Backin’ The Birds in Hawaii
Suzi Davis Travel and WJBC are excited to share this trip with you! Get the chance to follow the Redbird Men’s Basketball team to Oahu where they will be playing in the Diamond Head Classic! Get...
Jul 06, 2016
Obituaries: Nair
Jayanthi NairJayanthi Nair, age 45, of Bloomington, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in Normal.Her memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesd...
Jul 06, 2016
Ron Kovic’s ongoing battle
Author and activist Ron Kovic. Photo: Damon D’Amato, Creative Commons In his second tour in Vietnam, Ron Kovic was shot and seriously wounded. The U.S. Marine was paralyzed from the chest down a...
Jul 03, 2016
Obituaries: Redding
Ilene ReddingIlene F. Redding, 93, of Colfax, passed away at 10:30 p.m., June 29 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community.Her funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, at Immanuel Lutheran Church...
Jun 30, 2016
Tennessee Mourns Loss Of An Icon
Pat Summitt / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pat Summitt, legendary Lady Vol basketball coach, mentor and mother-figure to her players; a revered ambassador for her university and state...
Jun 28, 2016
Statement from Butch Jones on the Passing of Pat Summitt
Mike Slive and Pat Summitt / Credit: UT Athletics "Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Pat Summitt. I had the privilege of spending time with Pat during my first year at Tennes...
Jun 28, 2016
Statement from UT Vice Chancellor and AD Dave Hart on the Passing of Pat Summitt
Pat Summitt / Credit: UT Athletics "We are deeply saddened by today's news of Pat Summitt's passing. We send our deepest condolences to her son, Tyler, and to her family and friends. "Pat Summitt is s...
Jun 28, 2016
Pat Summitt Passes Away at 64
Lady Vols Head Coach Emeritus Pat Summitt, 64, passed away Tuesday morning from complications of Early Onset Dementia, Alzheimer’s Type. Summitt’s son, Tyler Summitt, released a statement ...
Jun 28, 2016
Obituaries: Nelson
Paul Nelson Paul E. Nelson, 88, of Bloomington, passed away at 12:01 a.m. on June 24 at Heritage Manor in Minonk. His funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at St. Luke Unio...
Jun 24, 2016
