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IDPH Receives Massive Donation For Synthetic Cannabinoids Treatment
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been working with the Bausch Foundation, the independent charitable organization of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (Valea...
Apr 23, 2018
Illinois EPA Honors Young Environmental Pioneers at Bicentennial Poster, Poetry and Prose Awards Ceremony
SPRINGFIELD -Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) Director Alec Messina honored several fifth and sixth grade Illinois students as environmental pioneers during the Agency's 31st An...
Apr 23, 2018
Two People Facing Possession of Meth Charge
According to a press release, Mattoon Police arrested Alexander F. King, 27 years of age of Mattoon, and Cheyenne S. Crow, 24 years of age of Nokomis, IL, both for the offenses of Possession of Metham...
Apr 23, 2018 Alexander F. King. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
Neoga Man Charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver
According to a MPD press release, Mattoon Police arrested Tyler D. May, 24 years of age of Neoga, for the offenses of Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine and Possession of a Controlled S...
Apr 23, 2018 Tyler D. May. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
Van Slams Into Pedestrians In Toronto; Driver In Custody
UPDATED: Death Toll In Toronto Van Attack Rises To Ten (Toronto) -- The death toll in the van attack in Toronto is up to ten. Toronto's police chief Mark Saunders remarked that 15 people are still rec...
Apr 23, 2018
Waffle House Suspect Captured
UPDATED: Waffle House Suspect Captured (Nashville, TN) -- The suspect in the deadly attack at a Tennessee Waffle House is in custody. The Metro Nashville Police Department tweeted: "Murder suspect Tra...
Apr 23, 2018
Matt Landrus honored with Lake Land College’s Faculty Association Outstanding Service Award
Matt Landrus, Lake Land College English instructor, received the 2018 Faculty Association Outstanding Service Award at this year's Employee and Retiree Recognition ceremony. "Matt has contributed to t...
Apr 23, 2018 Lake Land College Music Instructor Nancy Caldwell, right, is pictured with Matt Landrus, Lake Land College English instructor, who received the 2018 Faculty Association Outstanding Service Award at the Employee and Retiree Recognition ceremony. Photo submitted by Lake Land College.
Charleston Woman Charged with Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer
Mattoon Police arrested Michelle N. Steeples, 42 years of age of Charleston, for the offense of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer. The arrest occurred on 04/20/18 at 3:46pm in the 2400 b...
Apr 23, 2018 Michelle N. Steeples. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
Mattoon Man Charged with Domestic Battery
According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Ronald J. Konesko, 19 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Domestic Battery. The arrest occurred on 04/20/18 at 2:49pm in the 200 ...
Apr 23, 2018 Ronald J. Konesko. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
Newman Man Killed in Vehicle Accident
A Newman man was killed in a single vehicle accident Saturday in Champaign County. According to the Illinois State Police, the 44-year-old man was northbound on Route 49 at 1:21 a.m. when he failed to...
Apr 23, 2018
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