(Photo By Flickr User Leigh Righton) News/Entertainment Line: Illinois State Fair & LL Cool J “Attention, attention, LL Cool J is no longer performing at this year’s Illinois State Fair!” Organizers of the fair announced on Facebook the artist “is no longer able to perform” at the event. Specific details about why the…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Justin Sloan) Principal says that they chose the Forever First Lady because they wanted the rename to be after a person who represented their ‘diversity and values’ Michelle Obama’s name will grace the building of a second California school. What began as a proposal from the PTA to the…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User mfharris) “Hey you, yeah you; got a minute? Want to work in an exciting and fun-filled atmosphere this summer?” The Peoria Chiefs are shifting Dozer Park the last day of the month and will be hosting a job fair for this upcoming baseball season! The job openings for this year’s…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User eddie welker) “Presenting Her Royal Majesties, The Queens Of The IHSA Basketball Court!” “Now If You’re With Us,All In Favor, Say, Here, Here!” The Road To Redbird, Part One begins on this weekend in Bloomington/Normal. IL; February Fever Wall-To-Wall Basketball, Is In Full Effect! If you are planning to attend this…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Bradley Gordon) “Attention Gordmans shoppers, attention Gordmans shoppers, in case you have not heard, the Peoria & East Peoria Gordmans stores are closing!” According to WEEK-TV, a spokesperson for Gordmans says the East Peoria, IL Levee District Gordmans location will be closing. This information was given on last week.…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Peter Miller) The Peoria Chiefs, in conjunction with the Community Foundation of Central Illinois, have announced that applications are now open for two available scholarships in the 2020 Peoria Chiefs Scholarship Fund, a component fund of the Community Foundation of Central Illinois. This year the college scholarships awarded will both be…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Mark Hunter) More than 250 companies occupying 450 booth spaces make the show the largest of its kind in Central Illinois! The Home Builders Association of Greater Peoria has announced its Official Spring Home Show will be held February 28- March 1, 2020 at the Peoria Civic Center…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User ShinyPhotoScotland) Health/Weather Line: Chilly Temperatures & Heart Health As the winter season moves on, the thermometer is set to drop again and doctors warn that the sudden blast of cold air could affect your heart. According to WGEM-TV, Cardiologist Richard Valuck (of Hannibal Regional, Hannibal, MO), says the cold air can…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User VasenkaPhotography) Snow means shoveling, which can be a workout in itself, but heart health specialists recommend not do it if you aren’t used to physical activity. They say a strenuous activity can trigger heart attacks and the cold, and wet heavy snow, adds to the factors. According to WEEK-TV, professionals at…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Jen R) “Family, early voting is here! The question still remains, are you registered and ready to vote?” About Early Voting: Early voting was created to allow voters the opportunity to cast a ballot prior to Election Day without having to provide a reason or an excuse for wanting to vote…… MORE
