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Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Exec Director Offers Update on Available Resources
Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Exec Director Offers Update on Available Resources Thursday, April 30, 2020, Ed Dowd, Executive Director of the Mattoon Chamber of Commerce was a guest on 101.3 WMCI. At th...
Apr 30, 2020
Newton Care Center Announces Update on COVID-19
The Newton Care Center announced Wednesday, April 29, 2020, that 5 residents have died from COVID-19. The nursing home has 26 positive cases in residents and 14 positive cases among staff members. All...
Apr 30, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Sarah Bush Lincoln Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Sarah Bush Lincoln Nationally Recognized with an 'A' Spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Sarah Bush Lincoln was awarded an 'A' in the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Gradea national distin...
Apr 30, 2020
Free Face Masks Available in Charleston
Free face masks will be handed out Tuesday, May 5, 2020, from 2:00-6:00 p.m., or until they're gone, at the Charleston VFW. All Charleston residents are eligible. The face masks are free, but cash don...
Apr 30, 2020
Newton American Legion Drive Thru Lunch
The Newton American Legion will have a drive-thru lunch Saturday, May 2, 2020, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00, or until the food is gone. You can get a rib eye sandwich for $6.00, or pulled pork for $5.00.
Apr 30, 2020
Jasper County Shrine Club Vidalia Onion Sale
The Jasper County Shrine Club will be selling Vidalia onions on Saturday, May 9, 2020, from 8:00 a.m. to noon, or until sold out. You can get 10-pounds for $10.00. They'll be across from Crain Funeral...
Apr 30, 2020
Illinois Coronavirus Positive-Test-Rate Under 20 Percent
Illinois Coronavirus Positive-Test-Rate Under 20 Percent (Chicago, IL) -- Despite Illinois' daily rise in coronavirus cases, 80-percent of the people tested in the state continue to not be sick. The I...
Apr 30, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Indiana State Department of Health Announces 605 New Cases of COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today announced that 605 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at ISDH, the Centers for Disease Control and...
Apr 29, 2020
Illinois Department of Public Health Update (4/29)
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 2,253 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 92 additional deaths. - Cook County: 1 male 30s, 1 female 40s, ...
Apr 29, 2020
Salvation Army Food Pantry Still Open Three Days a Week
The Salvation Army of Coles and Cumberland Counties' food pantry is still open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. They have plenty, so please come in if you're in need. They're also takin...
Apr 29, 2020
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