Several Thousand Ameren IL Customers Affected By Outage
A large part of the city of Greenville and surrounding areas were affected by a widespread power outage Thursday.
WGEL spoke with a representative of Ameren Illinois who reported their crews patrolled the area for...
Unit Two Board Approves Deficit Budget For FY24
The Bond County Unit 2 Board of Education has adopted a deficit budget for the new 2024 fiscal year.
In the operating funds, expenditures exceed revenues by $415,496.
The budget was approved on a 5-1 vote....
GU Presenting Honors At Homecoming
Greenville University is hosting an honors banquet at this year’s homecoming on Saturday, October 21 in the Crum Recreation Center.
The Homecoming Honors Banquet is a combination of two traditional GU events, the...
Library Crawl Throughout October
The Greenville Public Library is a participant in the October Library Crawl.
The event encourages residents to visit other libraries.
Greenville Library Director Jo Keillor told us 158 area libraries are participating in the fifth...
Transit Sponsoring Trip To Grafton
Local residents are invited to join Bond County Transit on a trip to Grafton, Illinois on Tuesday, October 10.
Stops will include the Grafton Visitor Center, lunch at The Loading Dock, and the Aries Winery....
Department On Aging Celebrates National Senior Center Month
With National Senior Center Month in full swing, the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is encouraging older adults to visit their local senior center for the first time or to try a new activity...
Extracurricular Hirings In Unit 2
The Bond County Community Unit 2 Board of Education recently acted on spring sports coaches and club/activity sponsors at various schools.
Coaches at the high school include Todd Hutchinson and Mark Jurgena in baseball, Steve...
Southwestern Electric Election For Board Members
The 85th Annual Southwestern Electric Cooperative meeting was held in early September at the Vandalia Historic Statehouse.
Southwestern members participated in the election to select board members in three districts.
In District 1, Marvin Garner of...
KC Offers First Electric Vehicle Training Program In South-Central IL
According to the US Energy Information Administration, 31% of vehicles on the road will be electric by 2050. With the popularity of electric cars increasing, Kaskaskia College is now offering a new certification program...
Learn To Preserve Flowers From Home Gardens & Special Occasions
A great way to enjoy flowers with family and friends is to harvest and preserve them. The popularity of dried and pressed flowers has turned an old hobby into a renewed interior design and...