Category Archives: Local News

Coaches VS Cancer happening in Flanagan Saturday
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsCoaches versus Cancer is happening Saturday evening at Flanagan-Cornell High School.This annual event raises money for the American Cancer Society through several fundraisers ...
Cumulus Media Feb 12, 2016

Audition dates announced for next Vermillion Players show
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsAudition dates have been set for the next Vermillion Players show."Game Show" described as a fun and interactive show, taking place on the set of a television game show where ...
Cumulus Media Feb 12, 2016

Two from Flanagan arrested on heroin charges
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsTwo Flanagan residents were arrested for several drug related charges Wednesday after a search warrant of their home was executed.According to the Livingston County Sheriff's ...
Cumulus Media Feb 12, 2016

Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
The signal a state sends out to potential employers is almost more important that its actions and Illinois isn't sending the right message, according to the author of "How Money Walks."Illinois' Commi...
Cumulus Media Feb 11, 2016

Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Tax dollars to pay high-end health care plans for state employees are held up in limbo and one health care analyst says it's a result of a government not living within its means.Dan Long, executive di...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2016

Early voting is underway in Livingston County
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsEarly voting began yesterday for Livingston County and will continue through March 14.Early voting was to begin February 4, but was put on hold until the State Board of Electi...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2016

Flu shots are still recommended this late in flu season
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Public Health Department is reminding area residents it's not too late to get their flu shot.Linda Rhodes, Health Education and Marketing Director for th...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2016

Nominations being accepted for annual Chamber awards
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet is planned for March 10, where the Chamber will recognize winning volunteer, business and agribusiness persons of the year....
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2016

The Big Game: All about the ‘D’
By Mark Myre/WJEZ SportsThe Big Game turned into big defense. The Denver Broncos were in on every play that Cam Newton and Carolina tried to run. Denver owned a sloppy game with all the Carolina turno...
Cumulus Media Feb 08, 2016

Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Secretary of State Jesse White has an idea to help move legislative leaders and Gov. Bruce Rauner towards an agreement to end the budget stalemate.White’s suggestion is having talks mediated by ...
Cumulus Media Feb 08, 2016