Category Archives: Local News

Vermillion County Courthouse on Lockdown
The Vermillion County Courthouse went on lockdown just after 10:00 this morning following the report of a gunshot. Witness say police shot an inmate after the prisoner stabbed a deputy multiple times....
Renee Fonner Aug 23, 2019

New business development certificate available at Lake Land College
For Immediate Release - Press Release New business development certificate available at Lake Land College Lake Land College is now offering a new business development certificate program focused on en...
Renee Fonner Aug 23, 2019

Fatal Crash in Fayette County
A two-vehicle crash in Fayette County claimed one life yesterday. According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by 40-year-old Jessica Wagner was westbound on Route 40 near Vandalia when sh...
Renee Fonner Aug 22, 2019

Mattoon Chamber Gearing Up for Business Expo
For Immediate Release Mattoon Chamber Gearing Up for Business Expo The 18th annual Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Business Expo is expanding and offering more interactive displays and a larger Taste of t...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019

Orthopedic Innovations Featured on Live Broadcast
For Immediate Release - Press Release Orthopedic Innovations Featured on Live Broadcast Advances in orthopedics can seem a little like science fiction, but the more physicians and scientists question ...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019

Horizon Health Receives ‘Gold Seal of Approval’
For Immediate Release - Press Release Horizon Health Receives 'Gold Seal of Approval' (Paris, Ill.)-Horizon Health continues to receive national recognition for its commitment to patient safety and to...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019

Wooden Shoe Drive-Thru
Come support the T-town athletes at the Wooden Shoe Drive-thru, this Friday (8/23) from 4:00-6:30 at the high school. The THS cross country team will be grilling and serving brats (brahts), hamburgers...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019

Area Residents Can Help Select the Top International Short Film of the Year
News Release - For Immediate Release MATTOON - Area residents have an opportunity to help select the top international short film of the year at two different screenings of the Manhattan Short film fe...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019

USDA Awarding Grants for Projects
The USDA is awarding grants for projects in all states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to reduce energy costs for farmers, ag producers and rural-based businesses and institutions. Under today's a...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019

Lake Shelbyville Youth Deer Hunt Applications Available
For Immediate Release Lake Shelbyville Youth Deer Hunt Applications Available Lake Shelbyville - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville will hold the 10th Annual Youth Firearm Deer Hunt ...
Renee Fonner Aug 21, 2019


