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Mattoon Man Facing Possession of Meth Charges
According to a MPD press release, Terry J. Keigley, age 53 of Mattoon, was arrested on Aug. 16th at 3:56 p.m. in the 2000 block of Charleston Ave. Keigley was charged with Possession of Methamphetamin...
Aug 17, 2018 Terry J. Keigley. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
Special Weather Statement from the National Weather Service
Special Weather Statement for Scott-Macon-Vermilion-Douglas-Coles-Woodford-Piatt-Fulton-Sangamon-Mason-Morgan-Christian-McLean-Schuyler- Logan-Tazewell-Marshall-Peoria-Knox-Stark-Menard-De Witt-Moultr...
Aug 17, 2018
Gov. Rauner proclaims Traffic Fatality Awareness Day, urges public’s help in making Illinois roads safer
SPRINGFIELD - With traffic deaths on the rise in Illinois and throughout the country, Gov. Bruce Rauner proclaimed today Traffic Fatality Awareness Day in Illinois. The proclamation was announced at t...
Aug 17, 2018
Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Students
From the desk of Ed Dowd, Executive Director of the Mattoon Chamber of Commerce: "The Mattoon Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome back students of Eastern Illinois University and Lake Land Colle...
Aug 17, 2018
Bicentennial announces plans for Aug. 26th Constitution Day
CHICAGO - The day 200 years ago - August 26th - that Illinois adopted its state Constitution is the focal point for anniversary celebrations across the state highlighted by the dedication of a new Bic...
Aug 17, 2018
Charleston Carnegie Public Library Book Sale
Charleston Carnegie Public Library will host it's quarterly Book Sale Friday, August 17, from 10:00am-6:00pm and Saturday, August 18, from 10:00am-5:00pm in the Book Sale Room at the Library. Hardcove...
Aug 17, 2018
Deals Everywhere On National Thrift Store Day
Deals Everywhere On National Thrift Store Day (Undated) -- Today is National Thrift Store Day and that means deals are everywhere. The annual event aims to encourage regular secondhand store shoppers ...
Aug 17, 2018 Steve Snodgrass / CC
Judge Denies Christensen Request For White House Evidence
Judge Denies Christensen Request For White House Evidence (Urbana, IL) -- The man accused of kidnapping a Chinese-born U of I scholar won't get to see if President Trump talked about his case. A feder...
Aug 17, 2018
CDC: 25% Of Adults Have Disabilities That Impact Major Life Activities
CDC: 25% Of Adults Have Disabilities That Impact Major Life Activities (Undated) -- One-fourth of U.S. adults have disabilities that affect their daily lives. A new report by the CDC says mobility is ...
Aug 17, 2018
New Survey Gives Illinois An F For Small Business Climate
New Survey Gives Illinois An F For Small Business Climate (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois is dead last in a new survey about small businesses across the country. The website Thumbtack released the surve...
Aug 17, 2018
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