Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Coprich has career day; lifts Redbirds into FCS Semifinals
Marshaun Coprich ran for four touchdowns in ISU's win vs Eastern Washington. (WJBC File Photo) By ISU Sports Information CHENEY- Marshaun Coprich rushed for a career-high 258 yards and Illi...
Dec 14, 2014
YWCA McLean County opens new library for children
YWCA's Young Wonders Early Learning Center in Bloomington converted classroom space and previous food pantry space into a library. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – An early learn...
Dec 13, 2014
Illinois State prepares for winter commencement ceremonies
By Joe RagusaNORMAL – Illinois State University is preparing for its winter commencement ceremonies.ISU Spokesman Eric Jome said the university will issue 1,149 baccalaureate degrees, 139 master...
Dec 12, 2014
Central Illinois Regional Airport extends lease with Central Catholic
Central Catholic has extended its lease of 10 acres of land owned by Central Illinois Regional Airport. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Central Catholic High School) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Central...
Dec 12, 2014
Demand for WJBC Brotherhood Tree gifts increases, donations lag
The WJBC Brotherhood Tree's deadline to accept gifts is Wednesday. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Demand is up while gifts so far are down for this year's WJBC Brotherho...
Dec 12, 2014
Ameren, Com Ed get OK to raise rates in Illinois
Ameren has been allowed to increase rates 17 percent. (WJBC file photo) By The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved rate increases for the state's tw...
Dec 12, 2014
Country Financial COO announces retirement
Country Financial's chief operating office will be retiring in January. (Photo courtesy Country Financial)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Chief operating officer for Country Financial Barb ...
Dec 11, 2014
Unit 5, District 87 approve tax abatement programs
Local school districts have approved a tax abatement program to include in an enterprise zone application. (WJBC file photo) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – Unit 5 and District 87 have each approved...
Dec 11, 2014
Salvation Army could use your help
Bell ringers and those who can donate are still needed. (WJBC file photo) By Dan Petrow BLOOMINGTON – Bells are ringing for The Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Fund-Raising Campaign. Dir...
Dec 11, 2014
Enrollment deadline for Get Covered Illinois is Monday
An in-person counselor will be available at the McLean County Health Department on Monday to help people enroll in Get Covered Illinois. (Photo courtesy GoogleEarth) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – ...
Dec 11, 2014
