Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Two more free household paint, stain, and varnish collections are planned in Decatur September 28 and October 19. Both will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Macon County Environmental Management...

It took a Champaign County jury less than an hour to convict Anthony Fowler, 26, of being a felon in possession of a weapon. His girlfriend testified during the trial that the handgun found in his car...

October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Prevention Month. St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur is holding a Share Walk for Remembrance and Hope October 15. The walk will begin at the Nelson Park Pavil...

>>Cardinals Rally To Edge Giants (San Francisco, CA) -- The Cardinals scored a pair of runs in the top of the ninth inning to edge the Giants, 3-2, at AT&T Park. Randal Grichuk's RBI single ...

The Shelbyville Board of Education heard a proposal that could lead to more businesses in the town and more students in the school district's buildings. Shelbyville Mayor Jeff Johnson spoke to the boa...

Former Southern Illinois University president Glenn Poshard has been voted onto the board of trustees of John A. Logan College. Poshard represented the Decatur area in Congress from January 1993 until...

The Mt. Zion football team showed up on Friday night at home in a game that saw light rain throughout the entire evening and exploded offensively to beat Mattoon, 48-19. The Braves quick strike abilit...

Apollo Charleston (3-1) 27, Effingham (1-3) 7 Mt. Zion (3-1) 48, Mattoon (1-3) Taylorville (4-0) 36, Salem (1-3) 14 Central Illinois Clinton (2-2) 35, Central A & M (2-2) 26 Meridian (0-4) at St. ...

>>Cubs Rally To Beat Brewers In 10 Innings (Chicago, IL) -- Miguel Montero led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a home run to give the Cubs a dramatic 5-4 win over the Brewers at Wrigley F...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security says the state's unemployment rate dropped slightly in August. IDES officials say the unemployment rate decreased by 0.3 percent, to 5.5 percent. However...