Category Archives: Local News
Severe Thunderstorms 3/24
The National Weather Service reports the possibility of severe thunderstorms occurring through the night of 3/24. While no severe weather is expected at this time in the Coles County area, a severe th...
Mar 24, 2019
Donations Being Sought for Mattoon Fire Victims
Donations are being sought for those who lost their homes and all of their belongings in the fire at the Shores Jewelry building. Among the items needed: Women's clothes and shoes: Pants: Size 14 &...
Mar 22, 2019
Trump Removes New Sanctions On North Korea
Trump Removes New Sanctions On North Korea (Washington, DC) -- President Trump is removing sanctions that the Treasury Department imposed on North Korea this week. White House Press Secretary Sarah Sa...
Mar 22, 2019 Ninian Reid / CC
Surviving Pigs Have Continued to Their Destination in Indiana
For Immediate Release - Illinois State Police Final Report: Traffic Alert I-70 Near Casey, Friday, March 22, 2019, 1:05pm: Nearly 3000 small pigs were loose today, due to a livestock hauler that overt...
Mar 22, 2019 Nearly 3000 small pigs were loose today, due to a livestock hauler that overturned on I-70 milepost 127, between Casey and Greenup, Illinois. Illinois State Trooper Amanda Jenkins pictured here. Photo submitted by Illinois State Police.
Lake Land College offers UAS Certification Exam Preparation course for Drone Operators
For Immediate Release Lake Land College offers UAS Certification Exam Preparation course for Drone Operators Lake Land College will offer a 12-hour course that will prepare students for the Part 107 U...
Mar 22, 2019
Drug Bust Leads to Arrest of Four People
A massive drug bust in Terre Haute has led the arrest of four people. The arrests stem from an ongoing investigation involving Xanax-laced gummies, which led to overdoses in students at West Vigo Midd...
Mar 22, 2019
Lake Land College’s chemistry lab installs 60MHz FT-NMR spectrometer
For Immediate Release Lake Land College's chemistry lab installs 60MHz FT-NMR spectrometer In early February, The Lake Land College Math and Science Division welcomed its newest and most advanced inst...
Mar 22, 2019 In early February, The Lake Land College Math and Science Division welcomed its newest and most advanced instrumentation to its chemistry lab, a 60MHz FT-NMR spectrometer. Pictured from left to right: organic chemistry students Tilda Carlelycke of Sweden and Skyler Birch of Bethany complete labs with the spectrometer. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.
Righter offers increased constituent services
For Immediate Release Righter offers increased constituent services Mattoon, IL-Constituents of the 55th Senate District will have additional access to constituent services thanks to the opening of St...
Mar 22, 2019
Traffic Alert I-70: Two Miles West of Casey
Traffic Alert from the Illinois State Police at 7:05am on Friday, March 22: Due to a traffic crash involving an overturned livestock hauler, nearly 3000 piglets are loose in the area of I-70 milepost ...
Mar 22, 2019 March 22, 2019, I-70 travelers between Casey and Greenup use caution. Due to a traffic crash, nearly 3000 piglets are loose near milepost 127 (2 miles west of Casey). Troopers are on scene assisting with corralling the livestock. Photo submitted by Illinois State Police.
Trump Slams McCain On FBN
Trump Slams McCain On FBN (New York City, NY) -- President Trump continues to slam the late Senator John McCain. The President talked to FOX Business Network in an interview airing today, and continue...
Mar 22, 2019 Mark Taylor / CC
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