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16/08/2024

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16/08/2024

Help us Stuff The Bus! We've partnered with Pella Macomb & Pella Windows and Doors and our goal is to help our local schools and students by donating as much supplies as we can! We'd be so grateful if you'd pick some extra pencils, pens, notebooks, our any school supplies up and drop them off at our donation boxes!

We have 3 boxes located at:
- Brown's Shoe Fit Macomb
- Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce
- City of Macomb, IL

Also, be sure to join us at the Downtown Block Party in Downtown Macomb on August 23rd from 4:30 - 6:30 for our LIVE broadcast!

12/08/2024

The President of the Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) reacts to the layoffs of nearly 90 faculty and staff at Western Illinois University (WIU). President of IFT Dan Montgomery denounced the layoffs at Western Illinois University, led by Interim President Kristi Mindrup. Dan Montgomery issued [...

10/08/2024

During a special meeting on August 6, 2024, the Western Illinois University (WIU) board approved Resolution No. 24.8/1, authorizing staff reductions. Merrill Cole, President of the WIU Chapter of the University Professionals of Illinois (UPI Local 4100), issued this statement: “We are angry and de...

07/08/2024

The American Red Cross has reported a significant drop in blood supply, decreasing by more than 25% recently, attributed to a combination of extreme heat and increased travel. The shortage is particularly severe for type O blood, which is essential for emergency situations. In response, […]

06/08/2024

Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) will join Macomb Mayor Michael Inman, Public Works Director Alice Ohrtman, City Administrator Scott Coker, and Project Engineer Mark Lee on a tour of the storm sewer site on McArthur Street in Macomb on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 1 PM. Congressman […]

23/07/2024

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04/07/2024

Happy 4th of July from everyone at Regional Media! Have a fun and safe holiday weekend!

26/06/2024

It’s Pick A Pet Wednesday, and shelter volunteer Jen Tibbits has brought Beta today! You can give Beta a “fur-ever” home by picking up your application today at the McDonough County Animal Shelter. For more information on Beta or any of the other pets at […]

24/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – The City of Macomb and Western Illinois have announced the return of the annual Independence Day Celebration, which will be held on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The Fireworks display will take place on Vince Grady Field, and the community can enjoy the […]

24/06/2024

The crime log incidents posted may not match the crime statistics as reported in the Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report per the federal Clery Act, as the crime log is compiled using the Illinois Crimes Code and the crime statistics are required by […]

24/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – Suzan Nash, a longtime Western Illinois Regional Council-Community Action Agency (WIRC) employee, was recently honored at a Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies (IACAA) conference in Springfield, IL, and inducted into the Illinois Community Hall of Fame. According to a re...

21/06/2024

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MACOMB CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2024 MACOMB CITY HALL 5:15 P.M. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENTS – Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meeting will be limited […]

20/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – The City of Macomb has announced that the Macomb Municipal Band will be returning for a Summer Concert series with three scheduled performances on the Front Lawn of City Hall from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. The public is invited to come out […]

19/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – The McDonough County Community Foundation has announced that it will be making its first major award on Thursday, June 27th, in the Macomb City Hall Community Room starting at 1:30 p.m. Three deserving area students will be receiving the Nathan Cobb Scholarship […]

19/06/2024

INTAKE DATE: 06/11/2024 12:58 – AGENCY: MCDONOUGH CO SHERIFF DEPT – CASE: 24-004624 – STATUS: *HELD* INMATE NAME: DELANEY, MALCOLM ALEXANDER – B M AGE: 31 – ADDRESS: 6528 S UNIVERSITY – CITY: MACOMB, IL CHARGE: WARRANT6 ~ WARRANT – MCDONOUGH COUNTY COURT DATE: 07/03/2024 […]

18/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – The Macomb Area Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (MACVB) has announced the return of SURVIVAL CHALLENGE to Unforgettable Forgottonia for its sixth season, once again bringing the same high level of competition and epic challenges that has been the hallmark of the hit […]

18/06/2024

DATE: 06/11/24 22:35 – LOCATION: EGGERS DR, MACOMB – OFFICER: MA117 NAME: HAYWOOD, RASHAWN – M B – AGE: 24 – ADDRESS: 378 EGGERS DR – CITY: MACOMB, IL OFFENSE CODE: MA-16-15 ~ PROHIBITED NOISES BOND: $0 – COURT: 07/09/24 —————————————————————.....

17/06/2024

Schuyler Co Sheriff Bill Redshaw reports the following activity from June 10th to June 17th: June 10 Mekisani Edjare of Beardstown was cited for Speeding 79mph in a 55mph zone Chedson Jose of Beardstown was cited for Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle, No Valid […]

14/06/2024

AGENDA MACOMB CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2024 MACOMB CITY HALL 5:15 P.M. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER PLEDGE ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENT – Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meetings will be limited to Three (3) […]

11/06/2024

INTAKE DATE: 06/04/2024 09:25 – CASE: 24-004384 – STATUS: *RELEASED* INMATE NAME: CATO, SIMONE ANNETTE – B F AGE: 19 – ADDRESS: 900 LINDEN LN – CITY: MACOMB, IL CHARGE: WARRANT6 ~ WARRANT – MCDONOUGH COUNTY REMARKS: RELEASE PER WARRANT WITH CONDITIONS COURT DATE: 07/01/2024 […]

11/06/2024

DATE: 06/04/24 21:53 – LOCATION: PIPER ST, MACOMB – OFFICER: MA173 NAME: JOHNSON, JAHEIM MASHAWN – M B – AGE: 22 – ADDRESS: 1009 E CALHOUN ST – CITY: MACOMB, IL OFFENSE CODE: 720 ILCS 5.0/21-3 ~ CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO LAND BOND: $0 ———————————————————....

10/06/2024

Schuyler Co Sheriff Bill Redshaw reports the following activity in Schuyler Co for the week of June 3rd to June 10th: June 2 Jennifer Steer of Hanna City was cited for Speeding 77mph in a 55mph zone June 3 Kelly Hill of Athens was cited […]

10/06/2024

10/06/2024

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MACOMB CITY COUNCIL MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024 MACOMB CITY HALL 5:15 P.M. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENTS – Citizens wishing to address the City Council on matters germane to the agenda of the meeting will be limited to […]

10/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – Two men were arrested early Friday morning after shots were heard being fired on East Murray Street in Macomb. According to a report issued by the Macomb Police Department (MPD), the Macomb/McDonough County 911 Center received a call of a shooting at […]

05/06/2024

(Updated June 5, 2024) The Macomb Police Department provided an additional follow-up to serve as notification that the Illinois State Police (ISP) have concluded their investigation of the incident and will be forwarding the matter to the McDonough County State’s Attorney for review. According to ...

05/06/2024

MACOMB, IL – A bat found in a McDonough County home on Monday has tested positive for rabies. According to a release issued by the McDonough County Health Department (MCHD), the bat was collected and tested at the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) after […]

04/06/2024

DATE: 05/28/24 15:37 – LOCATION: JACKSON ST, MACOMB – OFFICER: MA123 NAME: LAMBERT, CINDY J – F W – AGE: 43 – ADDRESS: 402 S HANNA RD – CITY: MACOMB, IL OFFENSE CODE: WARRANT5 ~ WARRANT – MCDONOUGH CO BODY ATTACHMENT BOND: $0 – WARRANT […]

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