(Photo By Flickr Niall Kennedy) The 2015 Primetime Emmy Award nominations have been announced. The announcement was made at the TV academy headquarters in Los Angeles and streamed live on the academy’s Emmys.com website on last week. Outstanding Drama Series: Better Call Saul Downton Abbey Game of Thrones Homeland House of Cards Mad Men Orange…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Mike Mozart) Gas prices in the Peoria area fell .08 cents per gallon in the past week, now averaging $2.60 per gallon. According to gasbuddy.com and cinewsnow.com, the national average that has fallen .09 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.76 per gallon. Gas prices this past weekend were .85…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Kevin Allison) A bill to rename part of Route 24 after Peoria Native and former Major League Baseball Star Jim Thome, unanimously passes the State House. According to cinewsnow.com, the bill, sponsored by State Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth, would rename Route 24 from the intersection with South Adams in Bartonville to the…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Southern Foodways Alliance) Get ready for music, food, and fun at the Morton BBQ Throwdown Festival! This food event was started in 2011 for two reasons: 1) To bring the thrill of professional KCBS BBQ to Central Illinois; and 2) to raise money for a very worthy local charity, The Illinois…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Wonderlane) While it can happen any time, dehydration (not having enough fluid in your body), occurs more often when temperatures increase during summer months. As much of the nation enters its hottest time of the year, blackamericaweb.com and the experts at NurseWise (a national multilingual nurse triage and health education provider),…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Kevin Dooley) If you are wondering what will be happening tonight, here is a list of activities for the whole family to enjoy! Here is a list of what’s going on for Day 7 at the 66th Annual HOI Fair: Thursday 7/16/2015 (Altorfer-Cat Day)- 4pm – 7pm – Carnival Ride Armband Special…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Jennifer Stahn) Join us tonight at the Expo gardens for Gospel Night at the HOI Fair! If you haven’t stopped out to the Expo Gardens for the food, fun, and entertainment, just wanted to remind everyone that time is running out; make sure you stop by to be a “Part Of The…… MORE
(Photo ByFlickr User sama093) Stop out to Peoria’s Expo Gardens for the 66th Annual HOI Fair! Get ready for another day filled with delicious food, fun, and plenty of entertainment for the whole family! There really is something for everyone at this year’s fair like carnival rides, truck and tractor pulls, and so much more!…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User Denish C) According to tophealthnews.net, the golden pineapple is a goldmine of health benefits! This tropical beauty is packed with Vitamins A and C, fiber, calcium, manganese, and potassium. A daily dose of fruit or juice can promote your health in myriad ways. Following are 10 health perks provided by pineapple.…… MORE
(Photo By Flickr User CatDancing) Join in at Peoria’s Expo Gardens for the food, fun, and family entertainment! It’s day four at The Heart of Illinois Fair at Peoria’s Expo Gardens! And if you haven’t stopped out yet, check it out today! Monday, July 13th- Labor Council Of West Central Illinois Day: 3:30pm – K9’s…… MORE
