(Photo By Flickr User Kevin Standlee) Looking for a chance to make it on the big stage? ABC-TV is now accepting submissions nationwide for the new game show, “Don’t Count Yourself Out!” Executive produced by Ryan Reynolds, “Don’t” is offering you the opportunity to team up with family members, neighbors, co-workers or friends for the…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User quiddle.) High river levels prompted Red, White, and Boom organizers to make a few changes for 2019. For the annual event, fireworks will be shot off from Arsenal Island (in Rock Island, IL), instead of a barge on the Mississippi River. According to WQAD-TV, the show will start at 9:30 p.m.…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Rick Harris) “They’re one of the cities in The Prairie State that did it and got away with it!” “What are we talking about, you might ask?” Get ready for blues that you can sho’ nuff use, as Quincy, IL,Tri-States, & surrounding areas celebrate “Blues In The District!” Be…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Patrick Cannon) School’s out and summer is here! This means relaxing at the pool, festivals and traveling to far away destinations for vacations. And while we are basking in summer vacation luxuries, it is not the time to “relax” or take a vacation from protecting yourself from identity theft. Here…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User JBLM MWR) Celebrating art, music and food that will be held in and around Washington Park in downtown Quincy, IL. The event features new and familiar artists and activities including a fine and fresh art festival, street concert and Q-FEST Food Court. Q-FEST is a community celebration of the visual, musical…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Michael Burns) Fatal teen crash rates show drinking and driving, speeding and distraction are among top killers on the road during summer. Parents, with school out for teens across the Prairie State, do you ever worry about their safety on the roads? Well, you are not alone because the 100 Deadliest…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Aaron Gustafson) Washington Community High School is grieving after long time coach and educator, Kevin Brown, died from brain cancer on Tuesday night. According to WEEK-TV, those who knew him, said the impact he made on athletes and students stretched far beyond the basketball court. Brown was described by Washington Community…… MORE
(Photo By Flick User Dinur) The St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins in Game 7 for franchise’s first NHL Crown! With a win over the Bruins Wednesday night, St. Louis captured its first Stanley Cup title in franchise history. Paced by two first-period goals, the Blues defeated the Bruins 4-1 at TD Garden in Boston,…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Great Lakes Institute of Management) Starting in 2021 (through ’23), the IHSA Girls and Boys Basketball State Finals will be condensed to two weekends rather than its previous format of four weekends. According to a release from the IHSA & WEEK-TV, The IHSA Girls Basketball State Finals will be held on…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User puffin11k) Gospel recording artist and Pastor Marvin L Sapp has announced to his congregation that he is retiring as Senior Pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Center. He has accepted the personal request of Bishop Richard E. Young to assume the role of Senior Pastor of Chosen Vessel Cathedral in Fort Worth,…… MORE
