Category Archives: Top Stories

WVEL Entertainment Scope Now: 2020 Stellar Awards 35th Anniversary Show Rescheduling And Ticket Information
(Photo By Flickr User Cheryl Jackson) The 2020 Stellar Awards 35th Anniversary Show, in partnership with the Orleans Hotel and Arena, has announced the following details regarding the rescheduled...
Syndicated Author Mar 27, 2020

WVEL News Scope Now: Dollar General Will Be Hiring 50,000 Plus Nationwide
(Photo By Flickr User Mike Mozart) Dollar General plans to nearly double its normal hiring rate and add up to 50,000 employees by the end of April during the COVID-19 crisis.Candidates can learn ...
Syndicated Author Mar 26, 2020

WVEL News Scope Now: Local Supermarkets Are Looking For Temporary Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic
(Photo By Flickr User Simon Shek) Local grocery stores including Hy-Vee, Kroger, and Walmart are hiring due to high grocery depends.Grocery stores have seen an influx in business during the coron...
Syndicated Author Mar 23, 2020

Peoria CityLink 2020 IHSA March Madness Transportation Shuttle Cancellation Reminder
(Photo By (Photo By Flickr User Varela )Peoria CityLink is cancelling the continuous bus shuttles from participating hotels to the Peoria Civic Center for the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) B...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2020

WVEL News/Safety Scope Now: Peoria CityLink Suspending Fare Collection On All Transportation Services
(Photo By Flickr User Photo By LHOON) The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District (GPMTD) is suspending fare collection on all transportation services beginning on March 17, 2020. This includes City...
Syndicated Author Mar 17, 2020

WVEL Education/News Scope Now: California School District Naming Elementary School After Michelle Obama
(Photo By Flickr User Justin Sloan) Principal says that they chose the Forever First Lady because they wanted the rename to be after a person who represented their ‘diversity and valu...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2020

2020 Peoria Chiefs Baseball Job Fair
(Photo By Flickr User mfharris) “Hey you, yeah you; got a minute? Want to work in an exciting and fun-filled atmosphere this summer?”The Peoria Chiefs are shifting Dozer Park th...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2020

WVEL News/Consumer Scope Now: Peoria And East Peoria Gordmans Stores Are Closing
(Photo By Flickr User Bradley Gordon) “Attention Gordmans shoppers, attention Gordmans shoppers, in case you have not heard, the Peoria & East Peoria Gordmans stores are closing!&...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2020

WVEL Education/Community Scope Now: Peoria Chiefs Scholarship Fund
(Photo By Flickr User Peter Miller) The Peoria Chiefs, in conjunction with the Community Foundation of Central Illinois, have announced that applications are now open for two available scholarshi...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2020

2020 Official Spring Home Show Reminder
(Photo By Flickr User Mark Hunter) More than 250 companies occupying 450 booth spaces make the show the largest of its kind in Central Illinois!The Home Builders Association of Greate...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2020