Category Archives: Local News
Mattoon Man Arrested and Charged with Theft
According to a press release from Mattoon Police, they arrested Nicholas J. Blakemore, 34 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Theft. The arrest occurred on 1/9/18 at 12:08pm at Mattoon PD. The...
Jan 10, 2018 Nicholas J. Blakemore. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
One Person Injured in Accident in Fayette County
One person was injured in an accident in Fayette County yesterday. According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by 45-year-old Jonathan Sandifer, of Greenville rear-ended a car driven by 6...
Jan 10, 2018
Woman Arrested for Four Counts of Forgery
According to a press release from the MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Ashton A. Eady, 28 years of age of Harvey, IL, for four counts of Forgery. The arrest occurred on 1/9/18 at 6:50pm in the 1300 block ...
Jan 10, 2018 Ashton A. Eady. Photo submitted by Mattoon Police Department.
Boil Order for Parts of Clark County
The Clark-Edgar Rural Water District has issued an emergency boil order for Dolson Township, Marshall Township, and portions of Douglas Township. The boil order is expected to last until Friday, Janua...
Jan 10, 2018
NWS: Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued January 10
The National Weather Service has issued two different Hazardous Weather Outlooks for our listening area. Depending on where you live you could see accumulation into Saturday morning. This Hazar...
Jan 10, 2018
Former U Of I Student Sues To Get Paid
Former U Of I Student Sues To Get Paid (Urbana, IL) -- A former University of Illinois student is suing to get his share of the money he says the school made from student workers. The unnamed student ...
Jan 10, 2018
Guilty Plea In Stolen Moline Fire Truck Case
Guilty Plea In Stolen Moline Fire Truck Case (Rock Island, IL) -- A Quad Cities man is looking at eight years in prison for stealing a Moline fire truck. Nathan Stottler pleaded guilty last week to th...
Jan 10, 2018
Another Illinois State Fair Building In Bad Shape
Another Illinois State Fair Building In Bad Shape (Springfield, IL) -- Add one of the Illinois State Fairground's barns to the list of buildings in danger of falling in on itself. Illinois' Capital De...
Jan 10, 2018
Democrat Candidate Biss: Reform Pensions By Combining Them
Democrat Candidate Biss: Reform Pensions By Combining Them (Arlington Heights, IL) -- One of the Democrats running for Illinois governor wants to reform the state's pension systems by combining some o...
Jan 10, 2018
Illinois DOC Transfers Transgender Inmate To Women's Prison
Illinois DOC Transfers Transgender Inmate To Women's Prison (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois is about to make history. The state is set to transfer an inmate sentenced to a male prison to a female facili...
Jan 10, 2018
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