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Voters in Indiana will decide local elections today (Tuesday). Local voters will decide who will lead their respective communities. Area voters are deciding races of city/village council, primary races for mayor, and also...

An altercation in Hoopeston Monday afternoon led to the arrest of 27-year-old Chaes Miles of Gilman. Miles allegedly scuffled with police in the 500-block of W, Main Street.Charges against him include aggravated unlawful use of a...

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office in Indiana is investigating a report of shots fired Monday. It was around 11 am when a motorist near 400S Road (old Indiana Route 114) and 600W Road reported a newer red pickup, occupied by two...

Shawn Bransky has been named the new director for the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville. Bransky will oversee the 302-bed hospital and a 223-bed Community Living Center. He’ll also direct four outpatient clinics in...

A University of Illinois anthropologist is assisting in a Kankakee case where human bones were discovered. A mushroom hunter discovered the bonds in a wooded area River Road Friday. The Kankakee County Coroner’s Office reported...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is continuing to work to increase measles vaccination rates. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that there are 704 cases of measles that have been identified in 22...

The Gibson Area Hospital Auxiliary presented eight scholarships to students pursuing careers in health care. The presentations came at the annual Spring Banquet in Gibson City. 94.1 WGFA
Riverside Healthcare is raising awareness to bring education about the Organ and Tissue Donation Network. Riverside plans to honor every donation that occurs at the hospital by lighting the outside facade of the building green...

Iroquois West Middle School 6th grader Nolan Manzki is the 2019 spelling champion – the 53rd Annual Spelling Bee, heard on 94.1 WGFA this (Friday) morning. Nolan Manzki and Crescent City’s Kobie Hendershot were the two finalists...

Officials in Livingston County have a seat to fill on the County Board. Carolyn Gerwin has announced her resignation from her District 1 seat.  She's relocating to another state. The Board hopes to fill the position by the...