Category Archives: WVEL News

WVEL News Watch: Volunteers Are Still Needed In Washington
(Photo By Flickr User Dave Malkoff)It's been almost a full year since last November's tornado but volunteers are still needed in the city of Washington, IL. Bethany Community Church onl...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2014

WVEL News Watch: Early Voting Locations
(Photo By Flickr User League of Women Voters of California LWVC)Want to vote early but don’t know where to go? Not to worry we have locations for that.A list of links to early voting locati...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2014

WVEL News Scope: Charter Bus Travel Will Be Available For Wayne McClain’s Homegoing Services
(Photo By Flickr User sabrina)According to cinewsnow.com, Peoria Area residents who want to attend the funeral service in Champaign, IL for Coach Wayne McClain have a transportation option.A charter b...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2014

WVEL Travel Scope: The Magic City Football Classic
(Photo By Flickr User Thomson20192)As the HBCU college football season rolls on, the city of Birmingham, AL will be presenting the 73rd Annual Magic City Classic where the Alabama State Univ...
Syndicated Author Oct 17, 2014

WVEL Sports Scope: Wayne McClain (1954-2014)
(Photo By Flickr User lydia_shiningbrightly)Former Fighting Illini men's basketball assistant coach Wayne McClain died Wednesday at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Il at the age of 60 (accordi...
Syndicated Author Oct 16, 2014

WVEL Sports Beat: The Fighting Illini Men’s Basketball Team Will Host #ILLINIALLIN
(Photo By Flickr User Phillip Kalantzis Cope)The University of Illinois Men's basketball program will host the first-ever #ILLINIALLIN event on Sunday, October 26th, from 1pm-3:30pm at ...
Syndicated Author Oct 15, 2014

WVEL Sports Watch: Illinois State Basketball Hoopfest Coming To Redbird Arena
(Photo By Flickr User soundfromwayout)Illinois State fans will have the opportunity to get a close glimpse of the 2014-2015 Redbird Men's and Women's basketball teams at the annual Redbird H...
Syndicated Author Oct 14, 2014

WVEL Sports Scope: Bradley Basketball Red-White River Jam On The RiverFront
(Photo By Flickr User AshtonPal)The Bradley men’s and women’s basketball teams will take their talents to the Peoria RiverFront for an evening of free entertainment and team interaction wi...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2014

WVEL Community Scene: Bark In The Park
(Photo By Flickr User CedarBendDrive)Peoria Humane Society's 18th Annual Bark in the Park will take place on the Peoria Riverfront beginning at 11am on Sunday, October 12, 2014.Activities for the...
Syndicated Author Oct 10, 2014

WVEL News Watch: CityLink Offers Bus Service To Area College Students
(Photo Courtesy Of Facebook/CityLink Peoria)"Area college students rejoice, CityLink is offering bus service to local college students!"CityLink has several bus routes available fo...
Syndicated Author Sep 23, 2014