The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across central Illinois. Here are a selection of events, ...

The African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois Museum (AACGSM) announced its 2026 Black History Month ...

If you love animals and enjoy working with children and families, Scovill Zoo invites you to join their dedicated volunteer ...

While icy cold temperatures persist in Central Illinois, the City of Decatur is lifting its snow emergency declaration and ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — One year after hosting a professional tennis tournament, Decatur is set to host the same event for another year. The United States Tennis Association and the Decatur Community ...

Indiana is home to Casey's national championship pizza.

Candidates looking to unseat Rep. Mary Miller from her position in Illinois' 15th District will meet in Decatur for a ...

The Springfield Area Arts Council hosts the Poetry Out Loud Central Illinois Regional Contest on Feb. 12, featuring students ...

Central Illinois communities are searching for answers following the death of a 12-year-old student who took her own life ...

LONGVIEW, Texas, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NASDAQ/GS: FRD) announced today its results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.

The son of immigrants from the modern day Czech Republic, Halas was born in Chicago in 1895. His father suffered a stroke ...

Retired teacher Doug Hill is just past the halfway of an ambitious three-year excursion around the globe to see 80 sporting ...