Category Archives: Top Stories

WVEL College/Music Beat: Ron Isley Announces Initiative To Send Students To Harris-Stowe State University
(Photo By Flickr User Paul Sableman) Ron Isley, Grammy Award Winner, producer and lead singer of The Isley Brothers, is pleased to launch the Ron Isley Initiative that will send students to Harri...
Syndicated Author Jan 23, 2017

WVEL Travel/College Watch: Knox College’s International Fair
(Photo By Flickr User Jeff Hitchcock) “Celebrate Holidays Around the World at International Fair 2017!”Knox College students from around the world will showcase diverse food, culture,...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2017

WVEL Food/Money Watch: Free Unlimited Wendy’s Jr. Frostys For A Year
(Photo By Flickr User Ken) “Frosty Key Tags at Wendy’s are back! For $2 you can help find forever homes for kids in foster care & enjoy free Jr. Frosty treats all year!”You ...
Syndicated Author Jan 19, 2017

WVEL Gospel Music Scope: Stellar Gospel Music Awards Nominees
(Photo By Flickr User Central City Productions) “Ladies & Gentlemen, the 2017 Stellar Gospel Music Awards Nominees have been announced!”According to stellartv.com, Central City Pr...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2017

WVEL Consumer Scope: Donating Your Old Car: 5 Reasons Why You Should
(Photo By Flickr User Greg Gjerdingen) Cars are one of the most popular kinds of non-cash donations- each year, Americans donate more than 200,000 old cars to certified charitable organizations. ...
Syndicated Author Jan 05, 2017

WVEL Money Scope: Closing Old Credit Card Accounts And Your Credit Score
(Photo By Flickr User Alberto Cerriteo)“Closing old credit card accounts can damage your credit score!”If you're trying to get a handle on your finances and dig your way out of a bad...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2017

WVEL Weather Scope: Driving And Freezing Temperatures
(Photo By Flickr User David DeHetre) Just because the snow is gone or pushed off the road doesn’t mean that the threat is eliminated.Even if it doesn’t look bad outside now, tha...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2016

WVEL Health/Weather Scope: Elders And Cold Weather
(Photo By Flickr User Steve Baker) As wind chills dip below zero, Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood is offering safety tips for older people.Harwood said the best way to avoid illness and injur...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2016

WVEL Money Watch: Rebuilding Your Credit
(Photo By Flickr User Andres Rueda) Is your credit rating in the dumps? Recognizing that you have a problem is the first step toward credit redemption. However, there are many pitfalls along the ...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2016

WVEL News Scope/Holiday Watch: Law Enforcement Patrols And The Holiday Season
(Photo By Flickr User Inventorchris) Police officers will be on the lookout across the state of Illinois for holiday revelers who shouldn’t be behind the wheel.According to Associated Press...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2016


