Category Archives: WJBC's Top Stories
Tri-Valley renovations intended to bolster security
Tri-Valley Superintendent David Mouser says the new high school floor plan will include just one entrance for the sake of school security. (Photo courtesy tv3unit.com)By Eric StockDOWNS – Tri-Va...
Apr 03, 2018
Normal council spends millions on insurance, infrastructure upgrades
Normal Town Council members voted unanimously in favor of millions of dollars in spending for insurance, road, and water main improvements. (WJBC file photo)By Howard PackowitzNORMAL – Nor...
Apr 03, 2018
Normal’s mayor takes leave for prostate cancer treatment
Normal Mayor Chris Koos (left), seen here with newly-hired City Manager Pam Reece (center) and retired City Manager Mark Peterson (right). Koos announced Monday he has prostate cancer, and will be tak...
Apr 02, 2018
Normal to consider construction bids, golf equipment purchases
The start of spring means construction is coming, and the Normal Town Council is expected to approve a few construction bids during tonight’s meeting. (WJBC file photo)By Patrick BaronNORMAL ...
Apr 02, 2018
February saw ‘significant’ foreclosure decline
Foreclosures in February dipped significantly in Illinois, with a 37 percent drop from a year ago and a 17 percent decrease compared with January. (WJBC file photo)04/01/18By Illinois Radio NetworkSPR...
Apr 01, 2018
McLean County STEM to host 2nd annual gala
McLean County STEM invites community to its 2nd annual STEM gala. (Photo courtesy McLean County STEM)By Crystal DonaldsonNORMAL – McLean County STEM, short for Science, Technology, Engineering a...
Apr 01, 2018
Illinois election officials to meet before automatic voter registration begins
Illinois rolls out the first phase of automatic voter registration in July. (Photo Flickr/Chef Matt Rock)By Illinois Radio NetworkSPRINGFIELD – Illinois' election managers want to give voters an...
Mar 31, 2018
McLean residents care for wild doe
A small doe has won the hearts of the people of McLean. (Photo courtesy WMBD-TV)By Breanna Lea/WMBD-TVMCLEAN – McLean residents are looking for a permanent home for a wild deer.About a week ago,...
Mar 31, 2018
Coffee shops in California may require warning label
Coffee in California may come with a cancer warning label. (Photo courtesy Pixabay)By Crystal DonaldsonNORMAL – California may require coffee shops to have a cancer warning label on its coffee d...
Mar 31, 2018
County board candidate Suess favors sheriff’s review board, elimination of Bloomington Election Commission
Steve Suess is the Libertarian candidate for the District 8 seat on the McLean County Board. (Photo courtesy Steve Suess)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – A candidate for McLean County Board favors ...
Mar 30, 2018
