Simeon Rice spent six seasons in Tampa Bay and won a Super Bowl, so what does he expect of Jameis Winston’s rookie season under center? Find out in this chat with Campus Insiders’ Ray Crawford.… MORE
Georgia Tech QB Justin Thomas’ Top 5 Plays | ACC Now
The ACCDN showcases the dynamic skill set of Georgia Tech Quarterback Justin Thomas in this ACC Now. Whether by air or by land Thomas moves the Jackets’ offense with a flair for the dramatic. Check out his top 5 plays from last season as he surely plans to continue his assault on the ACC in…… MORE
Pigeon caught flying drug into prison
In a Costa Rican prison, inmates reportedly found a creative way of sneaking drugs into the facility.… MORE
Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
The governor’s office no-showed a revenue hearing, supposedly because it took place in Chicago. Yet at the same time the hearing was taking place, Gov. Bruce Rauner was speaking just across the street. Rauner says his primary residence is the Executive Mansion, but he was across the street at the Thompson Center in Chicago at…… MORE
Local nurses recognized
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News Two local nurses were honored recently by Illinois Rural Health Association for more than 30 years of service. Mary Kennedy, who serves patients at OSF’s Cullom facility and Mary Jo Krall, who serves patients at the Chenoa office, received the 2015 Service Appreciation Award. They were honored at a special luncheon…… MORE
Check out Cornell Days Friday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News Cornell Days is beginning tomorrow and with it, some family favorites and new additions. Cornell Village President Steve Rapp was a guest on a recent Community Forum and talked about some of the things coming back to the celebration. “They really enjoy it. They look forward to it. They look forward…… MORE
Fairbury Fair begins TODAY
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News The Fairbury Fair kicks off today with days of entertainment. Sally Goembel and Leroy Rodriguez, fair board members, were guests on Community Forum earlier this week and talked about some of the attractions coming to Fairbury. “On Wednesday, we will have DJ Kent Blunier from 8 to 11. On Thursday we…… MORE
Lexington establishment offers sports viewing – and more
By Mark Myre/WJEZ News I used to work Jon Kemp games at Lexington. Oh, how the time flies. Now he owns a new sports bar in Lexington. Kemps Upper Tap has a ton of TV’s and has a wide selection of drinks and food. It also has a outside bar area and and plenty of…… MORE
Whoops! Dump truck takes out sign
Dump truck driving in the up position slams overhead sign. CNN’s Jeanne Moos says it’s far from the first time that’s happened.… MORE
Royal Navy tests advanced nuclear sub
The HMS Artful started sea trials on August 13. The sub is the third of seven new nuclear attack submarines in production for the UK Royal Navy.… MORE
