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Nokomis Dollar General DG Market

Illinois

Nokomis Dollar General to close for remodeling

NOKOMIS -- The Dollar General store in Nokomis will be closing temporarily this fall for a remodeling project. The remodel was referenced to on Facebook by store manager Laura Cushing on Saturday, August 3. An inquiry for additional information through the Dollar General corporate public relations team was returned on Sunday, August 7 with limited details, but did confirm the remodeling plans. "Dollar General plans to remodel its current traditional DG location at 415 N. Spruce St. next month to […]

todayAugust 15, 2024 167

Nokomis

Illinois

Joint session of Nokomis Planning Commission, Chamber Thursday

NOKOMIS -- There will be a joint session of the City of Nokomis Planning Commission and the Greater Nokomis Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, 6 p.m. inside the Nokomis City Council chambers. The following is the tentative agenda for Thursday night's meeting, as submitted to us as of earlier this week: Call to Order/Roll Call Visitors, Public Comments, and Correspondence Approval of minutes from the July 11, 2024 meeting Approval of Treasurer's report Committee reports: Fall City-Wide Rummage Sales (October […]

todayAugust 15, 2024 86

Sangamon County Campbell

Illinois

Sangamon County sheriff to retire by end of month

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) -- A little over a month after the shooting death of Sonya Massey by a sheriff’s deputy, Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell on Friday announced his retirement, effective no later than Aug. 31. His announcement comes amid intense pressure to resign, including from Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday.  The Massey shooting raised questions regarding the hiring of Deputy Sean Grayson, who worked at six departments around central Illinois in four years.  Grayson shot Massey on July […]

todayAugust 11, 2024 217

Sewing

Illinois

Sewing For Missions continues to give back

WITT — On Tuesday, July 23, six members of Sewing for Missions met at the Witt United Methodist Church to deliver a truckload of finished children’s hospital gown to the Midwest Mission Distribution (MMDC) in Chatham. Transportation was provided by Jack and Nancy DeWerff of Nokomis. The Sewing for Missions group was started in 2010 by Cheryl Randel of Witt. Randel had a vision to sew one hospital gown at a time and therefore make a difference in the lives […]

todayAugust 11, 2024 66

Gilpin LLCU

Illinois

LLCU promotes Gilpin to Springfield branch manager

DECATUR -- Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) recently announced the promotion of Laura Gilpin to Branch Manager of its Springfield location, located at 300 S. Grand Ave. Gilpin has been with LLCU for 2 1/2 years, starting as a teller at the Pana branch before recently serving in a Universal Banker role. "I'm happy to have Laura step into this position at the Springfield branch," said Tim French, LLCU assistant vice president of regional operations for the northern region. […]

todayAugust 6, 2024 98

Raymond

Illinois

2024 RAYMOND CELEBRATION: Event winners

RAYMOND -- Several events occurred over the weekend as part of the festivities of the Raymond Celebration on Friday and Saturday. The event winners were provided by the Raymond Celebration Facebook page and are as follows: Parade winners Business Division1st: West End / Home Oil2nd: First National Bank of Raymond3rd: Marten Insurance Golf Cart Division1st: Borgic Farms2nd: Tosi's Diner3rd: Poogan's Creamery Religious / Civil Division1st: Project Third Day2nd: Mt. Olive Baptist Church Out of Area Division1st: For The Flag (Veterans)2nd: […]

todayAugust 4, 2024 91

RaymondCeleb Royalty

Illinois

PHOTOS: 2024 Raymond Celebration

RAYMOND -- The weekend has ended, and the 2024 Raymond Celebration concluded with a bang on Saturday evening, August 3. The weekend would feature two parades, a watermelon eating contest, a kiddie tractor pull, a pie contest, and much more. Photos submitted by Jan Smith/Raymond News and Raymond Celebration with some photos by Jake Leonard/Heartland Newsfeed

todayAugust 4, 2024 146

FS GROWMARK

Illinois

Irving farmer elected to GROWMARK board

BLOOMINGTON -- Dan White, a farmer from Irving, was elected to the GROWMARK Board of Directors. White has served on FS boards for 33 years and is currently president of the M&M Service Company board. He is also a longtime member of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau. White was elected to a three-year term during GROWMARK's Annual Meeting.  White and his wife, Michelle, who farm in partnership with their son, Nicholas, have two children and two grandchildren. They grow corn, […]

todayJuly 26, 2024 94

Massey Benjamin Crump

Capitol News Illinois

Massey shooting: USDOJ ‘assessing the circumstances’

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) -- The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed late Tuesday that it is “assessing the circumstances” surrounding the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black woman by a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy. Benjamin Crump, renowned civil rights attorney who represents the family of the woman, said at a news conference on Tuesday that the DOJ had opened an investigation into the shooting death of Sonya Massey, 36. “This is the worst police shooting video ever,” Crump said. Attorney […]

todayJuly 24, 2024 114

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