Paul Held, a former teacher, coach, and athletic director at Taylorville High School, was inducted into the Illinois Athletic Directors Association Hall of Fame. Held served as Taylorville's ...

TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WAND ... The Lincoln Prairie Trail runs along Illinois 29. It is 15 miles long and is one of the longest paved trails in the state south of Chicago. The trail originally ...

The Department of Homeland Security has removed a list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" from its website that labeled more than 100 Illinois cities and counties as being non-compliant with federal ...

flanked by former Taylorville principal Tom Campbell (left) and current AD Jason Hadley (right) — was inducted into the Illinois Athletic Directors Association Hall of Fame on May 4. Held ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warned residents about a new type of phishing scam in a recent X post, saying text messages posing as the Department of Motor Vehicles should be ignored.

The Illinois Secretary of State's office has issued a warning to residents after reports of scam text messages threatening to suspend vehicle registration and driving privileges. The text messages ...

Illinois lawmakers delayed the implementation of a bill eliminating credit card fees on tips and taxes until July 2026. The bill, originally slated to take effect this July, aims to prevent ...

Dorothy Lynn Dryden of Chicago, passed away May 12, 2025. She was born February 8, 1951 in Aurora, daughter of Julia Mae Dryden and the late Wallace Maurice Dryden. Dorothy was a Librarian for ...

TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — A feathered fugitive has been caught in Taylorville. Taylorville police posted about a runaway peacock on Monday that had been seen wandering downtown Taylorville ...

Lynn passed away suddenly on the morning of Monday June 2, 2025. Lynn was such a sweetheart and is so special to so many people. She will be missed tremendously. She leaves behind her husband of ...

In a matter of 1 minute, 11 seconds of a two-point ballgame, No. 1 seed Lincoln High School regained control and the Railsplitters knocked out seventh seed Taylorville 38-23 in the boys Class 3A ...

On the day Amanda Setton went to work to tape one of the most important days of her General Hospital career — Brook Lynn confronting her mother, Lois, for her 22 years of lies and deception ...