Open in NewsBreak

Opdyke

See all locations
Customize your news
67°F
publisher avatar

LATEST NEWS

14news.com

website

Mt. Carmel rallies from 17 points down, to stun Benton in IHSA Football playoffs

MT. CARMEL, IL. (WFIE) - Watch our exciting high school football highlights of Benton vs. Mount Carmel, in the IHSA Class 3A playoffs, on Saturday!

Mt Carmel, IL · 2d
article img

channel1450.com

website

Auburn Falls in High Scoring Second Round Duel at West Frankfort

There were plenty of points to around in Auburn’s second round matchup against West Frankfort, with the Redbirds prevailing 53-41. West Frankfort’s scoring was led by QB Lucas Parker who ran for four touchdowns and threw two more. On the Trojan side, Zi’kerion McKinney scored three receiving touchdowns and Chance Crissey added two on the ground. Beau Chance threw four touchdowns for Auburn. West Frankfort will play Flora in the quarterfinals while Auburn’s season ends at 7-5 with two playoff wins.

West Frankfort, IL · 2d
article img

southernillinoisnow.com

website

Salem Bowlers Make Their Mark at Lions Bowling Classic

Two Salem graduates were part of the action as Missouri Baptist University and McKendree University battled for the championship at the Lions Bowling Classic, hosted by Lindenwood University. The championship match provided plenty of drama, with McKendree finding itself in an early hole after dropping the first two games of...

Salem, IL · 1d
article img

Collinsville Daily News

partner publisher · 8.2K followers
article img

Hoyleton Earns CARE Academy Designation, Joining Four Organizations Worldwide

Hoyleton has earned membership in the CARE Academy, through the Residential Child Care Project (RCCP) joining a group of just four organizations worldwide recognized for their commitment to the CARE model and its principles in serving children and families. The CARE model is a framework for creating conditions for change based on six principles; relationship based, trauma-informed, developmentally focused, family involved, competence centered and ecologically oriented. This Theory of Change outlines pathways that lead to a child’s improved social, emotional and developmental outcomes. To be successful and sustainable as a CARE organization Hoyleton purposely embeds the principles and processes throughout every level of the organization. This ensures a consistent approach to daily interactions, routines, activities and interventions within a nurturing, safe environment for the youth and families they serve. The CARE Academy brings together exemplary organizations that employ the CARE model and advance trauma-informed, evidence-based services. Membership is reserved for organizations that consistently demonstrate CARE principles and are recognized as centers of excellence. According to Brice Bloom-Ellis, Chief of Strategic Initiatives, Hoyleton began searching for a trauma-informed care model in 2016. After contacting several organizations, Hoyleton determined that the Residential Child Care Project best aligned with its needs and vision

Hoyleton, IL · 19h

southernillinoisnow.com

website

Blue Angels Roll Past Shawnee, Prepare for Home Opener Against Olney Central

The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels are off to a strong start and will finally get the opportunity to play in front of their home crowd this week after picking up a road victory over Shawnee Community College on Saturday. Kaskaskia used a strong first half to take control of the...

Centralia, IL · 1d

Collinsville Daily News

partner publisher · 8.2K followers

Hoyleton Youth and Family Services Awarded Grant to Support Children and Families Affected by Trauma

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. — Hoyleton Youth and Family Services has been awarded a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative – Community Treatment and Service Centers (NCTSI-III) program. The funding, $556,000 per year for five years, will support Hoyleton’s continued commitment to children and families who are struggling by increasing access to trauma treatment and family-centered support. SAMHSA funding reinforces Hoyleton’s commitment to compassionate care and access to childhood trauma treatment. Through this program, Hoyleton expects to enroll up to 150 clients annually who need trauma-focused therapy. Planned services include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), with support for children, youth, and families affected by traumatic experiences. Included in the funding is the opportunity to have clients utilize wearable devices so bio feedback can be collected throughout treatment monitoring sleep, brainwave patterns and heart and respiratory rate to monitor progress with the treatment plan. Hoyleton will also offer new in-person training for foster parents, developed by the Residential Child Care Project, to help them better understand childhood trauma and respond to children in distress. Through group learning and hands-on practice, foster parents will

Hoyleton, IL · 1d

lakelandboating.com

website

Whisper Marine Acquires Heyday Boats

Whisper Marine announced the acquisition of wake and surf boat brand Heyday Boats from Brunswick Corporation, the third acquisition by Whisper Marine in less than a year. “We’re excited to take on Heyday and to bring wake and surf into the Whisper Marine family,” says Paul Hoilman, chief operating officer of Whisper USA. “Heyday has done something a lot of brands haven’t: It has made the sport reachable for families who never thought a surf boat was in the cards. That is exactly the kind of brand we want to build on, and it fits naturally alongside Crownline, Navion and Whisper Pontoons.”

West Frankfort, IL · 22h

wfiwradio.com

website

WAYNE COUNTY BOARD TO CONSIDER 2027 BUDGET, TAX LEVY AND AMBULANCE CONTRACTS THURSDAY

The Wayne County Board will meet Thursday with several major financial matters on the agenda, including the county’s proposed 2027 budget, tax levy, and ambulance service agreements. The regular monthly meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the basement boardroom of the Wayne County Courthouse in Fairfield. Among the...

Wayne County, IL · 1d

southernillinoisnow.com

website

Centralia City Council to be asked to amend electric and gas bike regulations

The Centralia City Council Monday night will be asked to add some restrictions to the operation of low-speed electric and gas bicycles in the city. City Manager Galen Mahle says the changes will update the city’s ordinance to match requirement under the new state law that goes into effect January first. The changes would require speedometers. The process for registration remains unchanged and is required with the Police Department including an inspection process and fee of $20. An annual tag will be provided to each low-speed electric or low-speed gas bicycle.

Centralia, IL · 23h