Category Archives: Local News

Here's a look at local sports, starting with playoff football: High School Playoff Footbal Highland hosting Mattoon : (49-13) Concord Triopia: 42, vs. Arcola: 0 FINAL Downs-Tri-Valley vs Pana: (35-31)...

For Immediate Release Aerial Spraying for Bush Honeysuckle to Take Place this Fall Lake Shelbyville - Following up on last year's pilot program for aerial spraying of bush honeysuckle, Lake Shelbyvill...

For Immediate Release Special Events in November at Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site LERNA, IL - Families looking for interesting activities regarding Illinois history are invited to visit the Li...

SPRINGFIELD, IL - As of October 29, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has received reports of 432 suspected cases of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) in white-tailed deer so far i...

For Immediate Release Lincoln Presidential Library to honor veterans with free admission, special event on Veterans Day SPRINGFIELD - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will honor vet...

For Immediate Release EIU's November Open House offers prospective students inside look at Illinois' top-ranked public regional university (Charleston, IL) - Eastern Illinois University's upcoming Ope...

For Immediate Release November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month SPRINGFIELD, IL - The official start of winter is still nearly two months away but much of the state has already experienced its fir...

For Immediate Release New Plastics Manufacturing Program offered in Paris Lake Land College is offering a new plastics manufacturing program this spring to meet a high demand for employees in this reg...

Today (Friday, November 2, 2018) is the last day to purchase tickets for the pork chop fundraiser for the Mattoon Middle School cheerleader's trip to the Citrus Bowl. Kep's Cooking will be offering fu...

For Immediate Release Washington Savings Bank - Get Smart About Credit Day Educating the community is a high priority at Washington Savings Bank. In an effort to teach teens how to effectively use cre...