Category: Casey

News and updates from the city of Casey, Illinois, including local events, government news, and community happenings.

  • Warriors to Face North Clay in Cumberland Turkey Tournament Championship Game

    Warriors to Face North Clay in Cumberland Turkey Tournament Championship Game

    Due to the weather, Cumberland Turkey Tournament games scheduled for Saturday, November 29th were postponed to Monday, December 1, 2025. Listen LIVE to the Championship Game on WMMC Radio 105.9 FM or LISTEN ONLINE. Coverage begins at 7:30pm, tipoff at 7:45pm.

  • High School Basketball Coaches Preview Show – LIVE from Gypsy Queen Coffee!

    High School Basketball Coaches Preview Show – LIVE from Gypsy Queen Coffee!

    Basketball season is almost here, and WMMC is kicking things off in style!

    Tune in to WMMC 105.9 FM or stream online at WMMCRadio.com at 10am on Saturday, November 22, 2025 for the High School Basketball Coaches Preview Show with Joey O’Rourke, broadcasting LIVE from Gypsy Queen Coffee in Marshall, Illinois.

    Joey will sit down with head coaches from across the area to talk rosters, expectations, standout players, and what fans can look forward to this season.

    Featured coaches include:

    • Marshall Lions — Logan Eitel
    • Martinsville Bluestreaks — Gary Hall
    • Casey-Westfield Warriors — Tom Brannan
    • Paris Tigers — Chase Brinkley

    Grab a coffee, grab a seat, or grab your radio — just don’t miss it.
    High school hoops are almost here, and WMMC has your inside look.

  • Casey Country Club to host Sweater Weather Binga – Thursday, November 20, 2025

    The Casey Country Club will host Sweater Weather Binga on Thursday, November 20, 2025. A Soup and Veggies Supper will be held starting at 5:30pm.

    Games will begin at 6:30pm. There will be 10 games with cash prizes given. Advance tickets are $25.  Extra sheets are also available to purchase.

    Seating is limited. Contact CCC or Nycol Fouty via Facebook private message.

    This always turns into one of the most fun events out at the CCC so please plan to attend and bring some friends for a great time!

    For more information about the Casey Country Club, visit their website.

  • Casey VFW Launches Matching Fund Drive to Support Local Veterans

    Casey VFW Launches Matching Fund Drive to Support Local Veterans

    The Casey Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #5762 is calling on the community to help support local veterans through a special fundraising initiative.

    The Grotenhuis family has generously pledged to match all donations up to $50,000, doubling the impact of every dollar contributed. In addition, Casey State Bank has committed to an additional $5,000 in matching funds, providing another boost to the campaign.

    Funds raised through this effort will allow the VFW to continue providing essential support and services to area veterans and to give back to the Casey community through local programs and outreach.

    Donations will be accepted through November 30, 2025. Contributions can be dropped off at any Casey State Bank location or directly at Casey VFW Post #5762.

    For more information, please contact Casey VFW Post #5762 or visit the post in person.

  • Warriors Advance to Elite 8

    Warriors Advance to Elite 8

    Following the Warriors victory at Nokomis, the Casey-Westfield football team is set to play at Sinclair-Vidoni Field in Casey, Illinois on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Their opponent in this Elite 8 game are the Calhoun High School Warriors.

    Tune in to WMMC 105.9 FM at 1:30pm for the Central State pre-game show and play-by-play commentary with Patrick Tullock!

  • Warriors Tailgate to be held at Nokomis before Round 2 Playoff Game

    Warriors Tailgate to be held at Nokomis before Round 2 Playoff Game

    The Casey-Westfield Warriors hit the road this Saturday, November 8, for Round 2 of the IHSA Football Playoffs. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:00 p.m., with gates opening at 1:15 p.m. Fans may enter through either the North Entrance near the high school’s Circle Drive or the South Entrance at the back of the school. Per IHSA policy, admission is $9 (cash only) and gate passes are not accepted.

    Tailgate for Warriors Fans

    Visiting Warriors supporters will have a designated space to gather before the game. A tailgate will be held from 1 to 2pm. Meat and table service will be provided. Bring your own drinks and lawn chairs. Please bring a covered dish, dessert, chips and/or chips to share! Donations will be welcome to help cover expenses.

    Tailgating is permitted at the Nokomis Park House pavilions, as noted on the event map. This will serve as the central meeting spot for Warrior Nation to get fired up before kickoff. Fans are reminded that alcohol and tobacco are prohibited on all school property.

    Seating & Game Environment

    All seating is general admission. Home fans will sit on the south bleachers, while visiting fans— including the Warriors section—will be on the north side. Signs and banners are welcome as long as they follow IHSA guidelines. Noisemakers are allowed, except whistles, which are prohibited.

  • Local Schools Veterans Day Programs 2025

    Local Schools Veterans Day Programs 2025

    Local schools in Clark County will honor veterans with breakfasts and programs on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

    Marshall

    The fifth graders of North Elementary School will be presenting their Annual Veteran’s Day program at 1pm at the Forsythe Performing Arts Center/ Junior High Gym.

    All veterans are encouraged to attend, and the community is welcome. This special program is aimed at showing respect and gratitude for those people who have served our country and who have helped preserve the rights and freedoms we have today.

    The National Road Quilters’ Guild will also be there to present 5 veterans quilts.

    Monroe Elementary – Casey

    Monroe Elementary in Casey, Illinois will host its Veterans Day program on Tuesday, November 11, at 9am in the gym. After the program, veterans are invited to stay for breakfast in the cafeteria. Send RSVP to Brittany Kibler at the school.

    Martinsville High School

    • Breakfast 8am
    • Program 9am

    All veterans and their families are invited to breakfast at Martinsville High School on Tuesday, November 11 at 8am. The students of Martinsville will present a Veterans Day program at 9am. All families and the community are welcome to attend.

  • Casey-Westfield Warriors advance to round 2

    Casey-Westfield Warriors advance to round 2

    The Casey-Westfield Warriors Football Team will play at Nokomis on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Tune in to 105.9 FM or stream here at 2:30pm for the Central State Pregame Show. Kickoff is at 3pm.

  • High School Football | Playoffs

    High School Football | Playoffs

    Don’t miss LIVE coverage of the Marshall Lions and Casey-Westfield Warriors playoffs games on Saturday! Both games will be broadcast live on WMMC Radio 105.9 FM!

    Marshall Lions at Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond

    • Saturday, November 1, 2025
    • Pregame Show: 12;30pm
    • Kickoff: 1pm

    Red Hill Salukis at Casey-Westfield Warriors

    • Saturday, November 1, 2025
    • Pregame Show: 6;30pm
    • Kickoff: 7pm

  • High School Football | Week 9

    High School Football | Week 9

    Marshall Lions at Newton Eagles

    • Friday, October 24, 2025
    • Pregame Show: 6:30pm
    • Kickoff: 7:00pm
    • Listen LIVE on WMMC 105.9 FM or CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE

    Casey-Westfield Warriors at Paris Tigers

    Martinsville Bluestreaks at South Fork / Edinburg/ Morrisonville Ponies

    • Friday, October 24, 2025
    • Kickoff: 1pm