Author Archives: MyRadioLink

Fayette Co. Accident Leads to Medical Airlift for Two Victims
Two St. Elmo men were flown to St. John's Hospital in Springfield following an accident in Fayette County last night. According to the Illinois State Police, 52-year old Joe Sidwell and 37-year old Er...
MyRadioLink Mar 22, 2016 Derek J. Ewing / CC

License Plate To Support Butterfly Proposed In Legislation
A license plate that would raise money for the preservation of the monarch butterfly is making its way through the Illinois Legislature. Senate Bill 2882, sponsored by Senator Melinda Bush of Grayslak...
MyRadioLink Mar 22, 2016 Paul VanDerWerf / CC

Secretary Of State Auto Show Canceled Due To Budget
The newest victim of the Illinois state budget impasse is an annual car show put on by the Secretary of State's Office. It was announced on Friday that the show in Springfield would be suspended this ...
MyRadioLink Mar 22, 2016 GoToVan / CC

Mattoon YMCA Rocking Chair Softball
The Mattoon Area Family YMCA are preparing for 2016 Rocking Chair Softball. Registration will open April 27th with games starting June 6th. Players need to be 40 or older, however 2 players can be bet...
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016

Blood Drive Wednesday, March 23rd
This Wednesday, March 23rd, you can give the gift of life with the American Red Cross, for they have teamed up with the Oakland High School FCCLA for a blood drive at the High School's student lounge....
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016

Arthur Woman Arrested in Mattoon
According to the MPD press release, Elizabeth Y. Kellogg, age 32 of Arthur, was arrested on March 19th at 1:57 p.m. at the MPD. She was charged with Criminal Damage to Property. The charge alleges tha...
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016

Mattoon Y Dynamite Days Out
The Mattoon YMCA's Dynamite Days Out offer kids to enjoy many activities during spring break. Kindergartners through 5th graders are welcome to come and enjoy crafts, gym time, group activities, swimm...
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016

Mattoon Man Charged with Possession of Stolen Property
According to the Mattoon Police Department press release, Nicholas C.D. Lindley, age 24 of Mattoon, was arrested on March 19that 10:26 a.m. at the MPD. He was charged with Possession of Stolen Propert...
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016

Healthy Kids Day at the Y
Healthy Kids Day returns to the Mattoon Area Family YMCA April 30th from 9-11am. Membership is NOT required to attend. The event will offer a sampling of many of the Y's youth programs such as cheer c...
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016

Cooks Mills Man Arrested
According to a press release from the Mattoon Police Department, Ryan J. Lee, age 32 of Cooks Mills, was arrested on March 18th at 9:39 p.m. in the 1900 block of Western Ave. He was charged with Retai...
MyRadioLink Mar 21, 2016


