Category Archives: Local News
Today's Forecast (and more): Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Here's the forecast for the Mattoon Area from the National Weather Service: Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Ton...
Apr 04, 2018
Glo Bingo This Friday
Glo Bingo comes to the Mattoon Eagles Club this Friday (4/6). Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and bingo starts at 7:00. Over $1,000 in cash prizes will be given away. Advance tickets are $20 or $25 at th...
Apr 04, 2018
Coles County Heart Walk
The annual Coles County Heart Walk returns to Lake Land College's West Building April 21st. Please join the fight against the country's number 1 and number 5 killers - heart disease and stroke. Create...
Apr 04, 2018
Danville Resident Faces Multiple Charges After DUI Arrest Monday (4/2)
A Danville man, Contrelius A. Sloan, 31, is facing multiple charges after an arrest on Monday, April 2nd. According to a recent press release, on April 2nd around 8:00 a.m. an Illinois State Police Di...
Apr 03, 2018
ISP Announce Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols: Vermilion County
Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, announces the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) held in Vermilion County on March 19, 2018. These...
Apr 03, 2018
Lawmakers Investigate Sports Betting
(Chicago, IL) -- Illinois senators are gathering testimony on how legal sports betting would work if the current federal ban is ever overturned. During testimony today at a legislative hearing in Chic...
Apr 03, 2018
Tornado Warning: Jasper & Effingham County
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois... Southeastern Effingham County in south central Illinois... * Until ...
Apr 03, 2018
Thunderstorm Warning In Effect
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for the following counties: Coles, Edgar, Douglas Counties until 5:00 p.m. * At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was lo...
Apr 03, 2018
Thunderstorm Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 4:45 p.m. for the following counties: Western Coles, Southeastern Moultrie Northeastern Shelby * At 411 PM CDT, a sev...
Apr 03, 2018
New Flood Warning for Coles, Edgar and Douglas Counties
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in... Coles County in east central Illinois... Edgar County in east central Illinois... Southeaster...
Apr 03, 2018
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