Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 IDPH Reminds Illinoisans to Practice Safe Swimming Habits to Prevent Drownings and Other Water Risks CHICAGO - As the Memorial Day weekend and outdoor sw...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 Illinois State Police Announces Results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Di...

The Mattoon Public Library and Local History Center will present Cycle into History 4.0 on Saturday, June 22, 2024. This year's edition of the slow-paced bike ride will explore the city's steeples. St...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 Governor Pritzker Awards $1.2 Million in Grant Funding to Help Businesses Identify Government Contracting Opportunities This grant funding will provide s...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 Illinois State Police Announces Results of Recent Distracted Driving Enforcement PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain ...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23 The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Mattoon has been blessed with an ABUNDANCE of donations lately, and need help to get these out onto our store to make room f...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 Budzinski Announces $6.6 Million in EPA Brownfield Cleanup Funding WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that the cit...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 Indiana man cited for allegedly cheating in Illinois bass fishing tournament SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Conservation Police have cited an Indiana man for all...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 USDA APHIS Announces Final Animal Disease Traceability Rule Complimentary 840 Tags Available from Illinois Department of Agriculture SPRINGFIELD, IL - On...

For Immediate Release - Thursday, May 23, 2024 Lanes reopening where possible for Memorial Day travel Non-emergency closures suspended, work zones still plentiful across the state SPRINGFIELD - The Il...