Category Archives: Local News

One suffers minor injuries after a personal injury crash on Monday, December 4, 2017. According to preliminary details from Illinois State Police, Malayne Seaton, 19, of Herrick, IL (Unit 1) was south...

According to a recent Illinois State Police press release, during the morning hours of Tuesday, December 5th a 2015 Red Chevrolet Cruze was eastbound along Route 161, just one mile west of Luka in Mar...

(Undated) -- America's biggest supermarket chain is recalling six months worth of purified water for babies. The Kroger Company is recalling Comforts FOR BABY Purified Water with Fluoride Added. Kroge...

Douglas Nursing and Rehab of Mattoon will have a drive-through chili lunch from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday (12/11). Your meal also includes cornbread or peanut butter sandwich, chocolate chip cook...

LINCOLN - Illinois Transportation Secretary Randy Blankenhorn was joined today by city officials and Amtrak to announce the completion of renovations to the station in historic downtown Lincoln, the l...

With the fall semester coming to a close and spring semester right around the corner, Lake Land College will have varied office hours for the upcoming winter holiday season. The following are importan...

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...

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....

Sullivan's (IL) Old Fashioned Christmas Celebration will be this Friday (12/8) on the square. Santa, and some of his reindeer will be there, you can take a horse-drawn carriage ride, listen to caroler...

One person was injured in a two vehicle accident in Fayette County last night. According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by Danny Hurren, of Vandalia was westbound on Route 40 behind a ...