Category Archives: WVEL News

Northern Illinois & Northwestern Are Going “Bowling” For New Year’s Day
Get yourself ready for college football bowl games on New Year's Day 2013. Here are the teams that Northern Illinois and Northwestern will be facing to kick off the New Year: The Northern Illinoi...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2012

Barber/Beauty Shop Sports Extra:Online Edition
Alright family, do you want to see what is happening in the sporting world for this weekend? Let's read more about the sporting world on this week's online edition of the Barber/Beauty Shop ...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2012
Singer Lenny Kravitz Will Portray Marvin Gaye In Biographical Film
Singer, songwriter, and actor Lenny Kravitz has signed on for his first leading film role, playing legendary soul singer Marvin Gaye in a biopic that will be shot in 2013. This movie news was confirme...
Syndicated Author Nov 29, 2012
WVEL & Heartland Apartments Team Up For Santa For Seniors
Well family, here we are, the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Many of us take for granted the fact that the reason we're buying so many gifts and preparing for this year's Christmas...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2012
Strongstorm Sandy Reminder
We are giving a friendly reminder to everyone who would be willing to help aid the people who were in Strongstorm Sandy tragedy. You can help people in need with a simple text message by simply textin...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2012
Is Your Pastor Qualified To Be A Bishop?
In the link below you can view The Lexi Show where she interviews a few well known bishops and they discuss "illegitimate bishops." This, in my opinion, is a timely and important topic...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2012
The Jingle Bell Walk/Run For Arthritis Is Coming To The RiverPlex on This Saturday
"Jingle Bell Run/Walk Jingle Bell Run/Walk, jingle all the way…." Kick off the holidays with family, friends, and coworkers as the Arthritis Foundation presents the Jingle Bell 5K Run/...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2012
Larry Hagman Dead At 81
The beloved actor made most famous by his iconic Dallas role of J.R. Ewing, has succombed to cancer at the age of 81. He will be missed. http://tv.yahoo.com/news/larry-hagman-dead-81-portrayed-n...
Syndicated Author Nov 24, 2012
Pancakesgiving Fund Raising Dinner Happening This Saturday
The Heart Of Illinois United Way emerging leaders group will be hosting Pancakesgiving (a pancake dinner fundraiser); this pancake dinner fundraiser will be held this Saturday, November 17, 2012 begin...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2012
Trot For Tots Coming To The River City Next Friday
The 6th Annual Trot For Tots will start at 9:30am on Thanksgiving Friday, November 23, 2012 in Peoria, IL. This race will be preceding the Santa Claus Parade on the parade route. The Trot For Tots is ...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2012