Category Archives: Local News

According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Brittany Y. Williams, 28 years of age of Chicago, for the offense of Criminal Trespass and Criminal Damage to Property. The arrest occurr...

According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Seth L. McCall, 27 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Obstructing and Resisting a Police Officer, and Possession of a Controlled...

SPRINGFIELD (Jan. 8, 2018) - Gov. Bruce Rauner sent Senate Bill 444 back to the General Assembly today, stating in a veto message that efforts to correct for errors and unintended consequences in last...

According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Billy G. Tipsword, 56 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Possession of Methamphetamine. The arrest occurred on 01/07/17 at 11:03...

SPRINGFIELD - The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today announced the application is live for the Small Equipment Grant Program. All interested departments should send an application to OSFM n...

According to a press release from the Mattoon Police Department, MPD arrested Amanda M. Mitchell, 35 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Criminal Trespass and felony Criminal Damage to propert...

Pesotum, IL - Illinois State Police District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, announced today activity and enforcement figures for calendar year 2017. Troopers in District 10, which includes Champaig...

According to Mattoon Police, they arrested Anthony J. Arnone, 36 years of age of Altamont, for the offense of Criminal Damage to State Supported Property, and Disorderly Conduct. The arrest occurred o...

Visit Lake Land College and find out all the college offers at Laker Visit Day. The event will be held Friday, Feb. 9 in the Luther Student Center starting at 9 a.m. and will run until noon. The event...

According to a press release from MPD, Mattoon Police arrested Jonathan W. Stine, 49 years of age of Mattoon, for the offense of Possession of Child Pornography. The arrest occurred on 01/05/18 at 2:4...