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15/11/2024

Orion High School’s standout student, Evelyn Wilbur, recently stepped into the role of a Page for a Day in the Illinois House of Representatives, taking part in the state’s legislative process. Accompanied by State Representative Dan Swanson, Evelyn explored the inner workings of governance at [...

15/11/2024

In Macomb, the local business scene just expanded with the colorful inauguration of Eras Vintage Resale & Rentals. Situated at 127 East Calhoun Street, this vibrant vintage shop reflects the passion and determination of owner Kiley Lee. After clinching the top prize in the City […]

15/11/2024

The Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Steven Brody as its new Executive Director. Brody steps into this role with extensive experience, having previously led both the Burlington/West Burlington and Galesburg Area Chambers of Commerce. His board membership with the Illinois Association of Cham...

11/11/2024

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans on Veterans Day 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to recognize and honor all the brave men and women who have served our country. At Regional Media, we are especially grateful for the veterans in our own team who have shown incredible dedication both in uniform and in our workplace.

Thank you to:
Calab Franklin, U.S. Army
Jennifer Russell, U.S. Air Force

Your commitment and sacrifices inspire us daily. Let’s take a moment to appreciate and thank all veterans for their service. We are forever grateful for your courage and dedication.

07/11/2024

The end is in sight!

The contractor is placing concrete in the intersection of Grant and Johnson today. If all goes well, Johnson Street will be open to all north/south traffic and Grant Street will be open from Johnson Street to the east next week.

The last section of pavement will be on Grant Street to the west of Johnson Street. That work will begin next week.

As this is all very dependent on the weather, we will providing more frequent updates as we get closer to opening the roads to all traffic.

Thanks to everyone for their patience during this project.

02/11/2024

Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday! Set those clocks back!

31/10/2024

Happy Halloween from the team at Regional Media! Make sure to stay safe while Trick-Or-Treating! 🎃👻🎃

23/10/2024

State Senator Neil Anderson invites residents to honor veterans by contributing to a special Veterans Day display at the Illinois Capitol. From November 11th through November 25th, 2024, the Capitol Rotunda will feature a collection of photographs and stories showcasing the service of military veter...

21/10/2024

Harvest season is underway, and along with peak deer mating season, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) are urging motorists to be vigilant and watch for wildlife on the roadways, especially from dusk to dawn. There were […]

21/10/2024

Western Illinois University is set to host a special event dedicated to the future of school counseling. On November 19, 2024, from 4:30 to 6 PM, the Moline campus will welcome students and educators interested in learning more about this vital profession. Held in Riverfront […]

21/10/2024

In a tragic incident, Illinois State Police announced the line-of-duty death of Trooper Corey S. Thompsen. This loss occurred following a traffic incident in Champaign County, where Thompsen was struck by a vehicle while on his motorcycle. The driver, identified as Helen Torres, collided with […]

18/10/2024

In a significant expansion move, Farmers National Bank celebrated the opening of its new branch in Mount Carroll on Friday, October 18th. This addition marks yet another milestone for the bank that proudly boasts local ownership and management for over 120 years. Alongside its existing […]

14/10/2024

The Macomb Fire Department, in collaboration with Camp I Am Me and the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal, will install no-cost smoke alarms for Macomb residents from October 20 to 26, 2024. This initiative is part of the Be Alarmed! Smoke Alarm Installation […]

10/10/2024

The HAP Foundation, in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association and RUSH, has launched virtual support groups for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s and Dementia-related diseases. Funded by the Illinois Public Health Association, these sessions offer a platform for sharing experien...

10/10/2024

As part of the National Faith & Blue weekend from October 11th to 14th, 2024, the Illinois State Police (ISP) are collaborating with faith-based groups for community-strengthening events. These collaborative efforts aim to foster stronger bonds between law enforcement and communities through activit...

08/10/2024

Illinois residents have a unique opportunity to leave their mark on state history by submitting designs for a new state flag. With over 1,650 entries already, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias encourages more participants to get involved before the October 18, 2024, deadline. This initiative, [.....

08/10/2024

The American Red Cross is urgently requesting blood donations after more than 100 blood drives were canceled due to Hurricane Helene’s impact in the Southeast. Vital blood products remain uncollected, threatening supplies needed for urgent medical care. Donors in unaffected areas are encouraged to...

08/10/2024

The FBI Springfield Field Office is highlighting the significance of cybersecurity this October. Special Agent in Charge, Christopher Johnson, stressed the ease with which cybercriminals can access personal data by clicking a suspicious link or opening an email attachment. The office advises the pub...

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