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First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard: Regional Volleyball (10/24)
It's Tuesday, October 24th and it's the second night for High School Post Season Volleyball action! Check out final results for area games and winners will advance to the Championship rounds on Thursd...
Oct 24, 2017
Kid's Pajama Drive
According to a press release, The First National Bank and the Mattoon Exchange Club are teaming up for the One Stop Community Christmas Kid's Pajama Drive. Size 14/16 (XL) are especially needed, for b...
Oct 24, 2017 Lucy Fisher / CC
Ramp Closed Due to Rollover Crash
According to an email from the Illinois State Police at 4pm, on Tuesday, October 24, 2017: Troopers are on the scene of the rollover crash with a truck and trailer on I-72 W/B ramp to I-57 S/B. There ...
Oct 24, 2017
One Person Injured in Accident Near Olney
One person was injured in an accident near Olney this morning. Illinois State Police say a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Toni Fisher, of Grayville was eastbound on U.S. 50 when it left the roadway to ...
Oct 24, 2017
Gov. Rauner Statement on Senate vote on SB 1905
Chicago (Oct. 24, 2017) - Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement following the Senate vote on SB 1905: "Today's vote could create a damaging loss for the economic competitiveness of Illi...
Oct 24, 2017
Lake Land College’s Dental Hygiene Students are Now Accepting Patients
Lake Land College's Dental Hygiene students are now accepting patients for the fall and spring semesters. Appointment times are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 1-5 p.m. and Wednesday from 12-4 p.m. ...
Oct 24, 2017
International Paper Combines with Graphic Packaging
According to a company press release, International Paper has signed a definitive agreement to contribute its North America Consumer Packaging business to Graphic Packaging in a transaction valued at ...
Oct 24, 2017
IL Department on Aging Assists Seniors for Medicare Open Enrollment
Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department on Aging's (IDoA) Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is reminding seniors of the free counseling assistance available to Medicare-eligible individuals and...
Oct 24, 2017
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Designated a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Maternity Care
(EFFINGHAM, IL) - In an effort to help prospective parents find hospitals that deliver quality, affordable maternity care, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) announced that HSHS St. Antho...
Oct 24, 2017
Richland County Schools Were on Lockdown yesterday
Richland County schools were placed on lockdown shortly before noon yesterday. Officials say they became aware of a written threat of violence and enacted emergency operations on buildings. Things wer...
Oct 24, 2017
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