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Dave Bentlin receives Living Our Values Award

Administrative Assistant to the President Dave Bentlin has been awarded an Illinois State University Living Our Values Award.

The Living Our Values awards recognize individuals and groups that exemplify Illinois State’s core values of Learning and Scholarship, Diversity and Inclusion, Respect, Collaboration, Individualized Attention, Civic Engagement, and Integrity, as spelled out in Educate Connect Elevate: Illinois State – The Strategic Plan for Illinois’ First Public University 2018-2023. The awards celebrate the commitmen ... Read more

Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality and Inclusion in Illinois in ’22

As part of the Student Affairs Professional Development series, Equality Illinois will facilitate the workshop Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality and Inclusion in Illinois in ’22 and Beyond from 10:30-11:45 a.m. Wednesday, October 19, via Zoom.

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Man claims to have shot this monster breaking into his home.

Henry McDaniel, claimed to have shot and wounded monster breaking into his home in 1973. Rooted Expeditons

Today's story might sound fake, but is 100% true. While horror movies can surely keep us on our toes or even terrify us. It’s th ... Read more

Bedford’s Johnson grabs Brownstown race

Greg Johnson of Bedford won his first super late model feature of the year July 18 at Brownstown Speedway.

Shelby Miles of Bloomington finished second, followed by Chad Stapleton of Edinburgh, Jeff Roth of Bentonville, Arkansas, and Zak ... Read more

Rare, white hummingbird spotted in Carmi yard

CARMI, Ill. (WFIE) - A rare, white hummingbird has seemingly set up shop in the yard of a Carmi, Illinois, family.

Stephanie Penrod sent us photos and a video of the bird.

She says it showed up Thursday, but has seemed to claim one of their 11 hummingbird feeders for its own.

Experts say there are a few different types of white hummingbirds, including albino.

This one however, seems to be more of Leucistic hummingbird because it doesn’t have pink eyes.

Experts say there have onl ... Read more

Miller Lite and Equality Illinois to hold first Open & Proud

Miller Lite and Equality Federation announce the first Open & Proud Town Hall, to be held in Chicago. The Open & Proud initiative aims to create safe, inclusive spaces at bars for the LGBTQ community.

The program features a series of tow ... Read more

Development Wells report for Oct. 22

Shale oil powerhouse sues its own investors after 4,000% stock... One of the biggest landowners in Texas oil country doubled returns to investors in 2022. It's...

Midland Airport travelers affected by Southwest flight... Southwest Airlin ... Read more

Souper Bowl fundraiser supports high school ceramics program

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