A train derailed in Stonington Sunday night.
Local
2 days ago
Train partially derails in Christian County

Norfolk Southern told WAND News that three cars derailed, two of which were spilled grain.

The Divernon Fire Protection District receives a grant for more than $21,000.
Local
2 days ago
Divernon Fire Protection District receives grant for new equipment

Radio and other equipment will be upgraded.

Phillip Nelson, Illinois Farm Bureau president
Agriculture
3 days ago
Illinois Farm Bureau re-elects Phillip Nelson as President

Nelson explains the reasoning that farming is getting hard in this day and age.

IL State News
3 days ago
Report outlines cuts to state EPA’s

Illinois is still hundreds of staffers below its high.

Business
3 days ago
Town and Country plans may not be dead

Developer bought MacArthur Blvd. strip mall in 2022.

Business
3 days ago
Someone will still want to be paid with a paper check

Comptroller says only about 80 percent of her office’s payments are electronic.

Electricity
IL State News
3 days ago
Regulators strike millions from Ameren, ComEd electric rate hike requests

Consumer advocates say customers should not be on the hook for ‘wasteful’ spending by the utilities.

Illinois State University Redbirds
Sports
3 days ago
Illinois State beats Villanova 30-14 to advance to FCS title game against Montana State

The Redbirds (12-4) put an emphatic end to the Wildcats’ 11-game win streak and will play Montana State in the title game on Jan. 5 in Nashville, Tenn.

Children's respiratory health
Health & Wellness
3 days ago
Ways to keep your children healthy this flu season

Preventative measures, over the counter treatments, and keeping things clean could be your best bet against illness.