Author Archives: MyRadioLink

Benefit for Vickie Williams
A benefit for Vickie Williams will be held at the Mattoon American Legion June 10th. The fundraiser, which starts at 3:00, will include live music, silent and live auctions, 50/50, and $5.00 meals. If...
MyRadioLink Apr 23, 2017

LifeSpan Center Open Hearing Tomorrow
The East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging will conduct an open hearing at the LifeSpan Center on April 25th at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will inform older adults, persons with disabilities, family c...
MyRadioLink Apr 23, 2017
PADS New Location
WEIU-TV reports PADS is finally getting a new home at a new location. After a three year long relocation process Mattoon Area Public Action to Deliver Shelter has a new home! Today PADS directors and ...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017

Illinois Teacher Shortage
WEIU-TV reports changes in Springfield could lead to more teacher applicants in the state. If passed, Senate Bill 1123 would allow future teachers to receive a teaching license through a minimum grade...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017

Car Accident
On IL Route 140 approximately .5 miles West of CR 600 E. in Fayette County, around 8:15 a.m. 40 year old Ferrel M. Kissiar, of Vandalia, IL was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Pickup Truck. With him was a 14...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017 Tony Webster / CC

Police Report
Today, April 22, at 2:28 a.m. the Charleston Police Department responded to the sound of a gun shot in the 1000 blk of 7th street. Officers located two gunshot victims in the yard of the residence. On...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017

First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard: 4/22/17
High School Baseball FINAL: Salem 4, Mattoon 0 FINAL: Charleston 15, Taylorville 0
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017

Lincoln Bookstore Owner at the Presidential Library
Daniel Weinberg, the owner and operator of the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop in Chicago will be at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum on Wednesday, May 3rd. He'll be discussing specific a...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017

Retired Miners Nearing End of Health Coverage
From WTHI, medical coverage for over 22,000 retired coal miners and widows is about to expire at the end of this month. Lawmakers from these coal states are looking to possibly extend that deadline pa...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017 ttarasiuk / CC

Wildfires Burn Across Florida
>>Wildfires Burn Across Florida (Tallahassee, FL) -- Thousands of homes are evacuated in Florida as firefighters continue to battle wildfires across the state. The Florida Forest Service told CN...
MyRadioLink Apr 22, 2017 Staci Lichterman / CC


