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A Guy Found an Organ Donor by Walking Around Disney World in a Shirt That Said, "In Need of Kidney"
The phrase "most magical place on Earth" just took on a whole new meaning for this guy. 60-year-old Robert Leibowitz lives in Brooklyn, and he'd been suffering from chronic kidney disease for about 15...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018

Illinois Sheriffs' Association Scholarships
The Illinois Sheriffs' Association will be awarding $53,500 in college scholarships this year. In order to qualify, students must be enrolled full-time at a certified institution of higher learning wi...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018 Tax Credits / CC

Southern Illinois Police Warn Of Fake 20s
Check your 20 dollars bills if you live or shop in Carbondale, Illinois. Police in the southern Illinois city yesterday put out a warning after three businesses reported getting fake 20s on Tuesday. O...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018 Scott Davidson / CC

Unemployment Down, Jobs Mixed In Illinois Cities
Illinois' latest jobs report shows a drop in local unemployment rates across the state. But the Illinois Department of Employment Security says a handful of downstate cities also lost jobs over last y...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018

Plan Would Ban Most Youth Tackle Football
One Illinois lawmaker wants to ban tackle football for kids younger than 12-years-old. Democratic state Rep Carol Sente yesterday unveiled a plan that she says will help reduce the number of brain inj...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018 Vox Efx / CC

Severe Storm Spotter Training
The National Weather Service will be offering severe storm spotter training in March. Topics will include: Thunderstorm development and features; tornadoes and other rotations; non-tornadic events, an...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018 NOAA Photo Library / CC

Next Laker Visit Day Coming Up Soon
Get to know Lake Land College at the next Laker Visit Day, February 9th from 9:00 to noon. Representatives from all departments will be there an answer questions. You can also meet with faculty member...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018

Fox Ridge Foundation Pancake Breakfast
The Fox Ridge Foundation's all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast will be February 24th from 7:00-11:00 a.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church in Charleston. Meals are $6.00 for adults, $3.00 for kids aged...
MyRadioLink Jan 26, 2018

Mila Kunis Picks Up Hasty Pudding Honor As Harvard Changes Policy
(Cambridge, MA) -- Harvard's Hasty Pudding theatrical group is honoring actress Mila Kunis with its annual Woman of the Year Award as the group dropped its longstanding ban on female performers. The H...
MyRadioLink Jan 25, 2018 jdeeringdavis / CC

Hot 8@8 Countdown: 01/25/18
Once more it's Throwback Thursday! Of course to celebrate here on The Hot 8@8 Countdown with Smoky's House BBQ in Charleston, we'll have a retro-rewind track backwards for a chance at Smoky's in Pop C...
MyRadioLink Jan 25, 2018
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