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A Sailor Killed in the Pearl Harbor Attack is Finally Home
On Saturday, April 20th, local community members were able to "Welcome Home" a World War II veteran after 82 years. News Watch's Matt Williamson has more on why this reunion was so special for one family. READ MORE>
News Watch Headlines
The Effingham City Emergency Management Agency have announced a new weather siren activation policy for destructive severe thunderstorms.
EMA Director Larry Thies said along with tornado warnings, the emergency sirens will sound for any severe storms with winds reaching 80 miles per hour or hail around 3 inches in diameter.
Thies said this policy is part of a
Sports Watch Headlines
The University of Illinois Chicago, Director of Athletics Michael Lipitz, announced on Wednesday that Sherard Clinkscales has been named senior deputy athletics director and chief revenue officer for the program.
Before his decision to come to Illinois, Clinkscales helped out a wide variety of sports and athletics programs. Sherard Clinkscales previously served as the director of athlet ... READ MORE >