Author Archives: MyRadioLink

Harley-Davidson Recalls Nearly 46,000 Motorcycles
Harley-Davidson is recalling nearly 46,000 motorcycles in the U.S. because they could stay in gear due to clutches that won't fully disengage. The recall covers certain Electra Glide, Ultra Limited, P...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 John Uhri / CC

Merle Haggard's Son Posts on Facebook
Ben Haggard, Merle's son, posted this moments ago on facebook "A week ago dad told us he was gonna pass on his birthday, and he wasn't wrong. A hour ago he took his last breath surrounded by family an...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 CHRIS DRUMM / CC

Country Legend Merle Haggard Has Died
According to our friends at Country Aircheck, Legendary singer, songwriter, musician and member of the Nashville Songwriters and Country Music Halls of Fame Merle Haggard has died in hospice care afte...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 TownePost Network / CC

Mobile Vet Center at Lake Land College
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs Springfield Mobile Vet Center will visit Mattoon on Tuesday, April 19th from 10:00-3:00. Vet Center staff will be on hand to answer questions about their servi...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016

Road Closure in Coles County
According to the Coles County Highway Department, as of Wednesday, April 6, a portion of Whetstone road in Hutton Township will be closed for two- to three-weeks for culvert replacement. The section i...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 The Local People Photo Archive / CC

License Plate Late Fees Adding Up
Without reminders from the Secretary of State's Office, more and more Illinois vehicle owners are forgetting to renew their license plates on time, creating a mini-windfall for the state. So far, peop...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 Joel Kramer / CC

Medical Marijuana Sales Rising In Illinois
Medical marijuana sales are on the rise in Illinois. About one-point-nine-million-dollars worth was sold last month, about 30-percent more than February. March was also the highest selling month of th...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 Paige Filler / CC

ALDI is Coming to Charleston
At the Charleston City Council meeting yesterday, plans were announced for a new ALDI grocery store that will be constructed in May at 2240 Shawnee Drive, near Wal-Mart and is slated to open in the Fa...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016 Mike Mozart / CC

Mobile Vet Center Coming to Lake Land College
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs Springfield Mobile Vet Center will visit Mattoon's Lake Land College on Tuesday, April 19th from 10:00-3:00. Vet Center staff will be on hand to answer questio...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016
Mattoon Council Reviews Proposed City Budget that Includes Cuts
The Mattoon City Council is considering a budget for the city that appears to be balanced after officials cut back over $750-thousand dollars in order to balance the budget. The proposed 2016-17 city ...
MyRadioLink Apr 06, 2016


