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Illinois leads Midwest in clean energy job gains
CHICAGO (Dec. 6, 2017) - The Land of Lincoln is the Midwestern leader in the charge to add clean energy jobs. That was the message Gov. Bruce Rauner delivered this afternoon during a gathering ...
Dec 07, 2017
Winter Fest Coming to the Douglas-Hart Nature Center
Winter Fest comes to Douglas-Hart Nature Center in Mattoon December 15th. It'll be a full evening of activities, including a winter wonderland walk, pictures with a real reindeer, story time with Mrs....
Dec 07, 2017
#Adulting at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library
#Adulting will meet in the Zone at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library on Tuesday, December 12th from 5:00-6:00, for ages 14-22. This meeting will focus on potted plants and spider plants and succu...
Dec 07, 2017
Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Winter Swing
The Mattoon Chamber of Commerce's third annual Winter Swing will be February 10th. This miniature golf challenge will take you to different locations throughout the city for a chance to win prizes. Lo...
Dec 07, 2017
Mattoon St. Mary's School Christmas Bazaar This Weekend
This Saturday, December 9th, the St. Mary's School of Mattoon's parent-teacher guild welcomes the family to their fourth annual Christmas Bazaar from 10:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. There will be 20+ ven...
Dec 06, 2017
Soup Supper Coming Up
The men of the Marshall Avenue Christian Church of Mattoon will hold their annual soup supper this Saturday (12/9). It's a free-will offering for your choice of homemade soups, plus sandwich, dessert ...
Dec 06, 2017
Christmas Bazaar on December 9
St. Mary's School of Mattoon's parent-teacher guild is hosting their fourth annual Christmas bazaar this Saturday (12/9) from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 20+ vendors will be there, and they'll offer free ...
Dec 06, 2017
Two Injured in Accident This Morning
Two people were injured in an accident between Brownstown and Vandalia this morning. According to the Illinois State Police, a tractor-trailer driven by Gary Dixon, of Detroit, Michigan was eastbound ...
Dec 06, 2017
Office of the State Fire Marshal Streamlines Firefighter State Training Certification Process
SPRINGFIELD (December 5, 2017) - State Fire Marshal Matt Perez and Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) Director Royal Mortenson announced today an intergovernmental agreement that streamlines the p...
Dec 06, 2017
Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce's 2018 Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony
The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce's 2018 Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony will be held on Saturday, January 27th, in the Grand Ballroon at EIU. The evening will begin at 5 PM with a cocktail ...
Dec 06, 2017
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