Category Archives: Local News
Our Town Community Update Breakfast Next Week
Business owners, employees and community residents are invited to attend the "Our Town" Community Update Breakfast on Thursday, November 2nd from 7:30 to 9:15 a.m. The breakfast, hosted by the Charles...
Oct 24, 2017
Boil Order for the Village of Greenup (As of 9:45 p.m. 10/23)
According to Michael Ryder, Superintendent of Utilities with The Village of Greenup, a Boil Order has been issued for the entire Village of Greenup until further notice due to a break in the main wate...
Oct 23, 2017
Former IHSA Executive Director Passes Away
H. David Fry, former executive director of the IHSA died this morning. Fry, who grew up in Conrad, Montana, where he was a three-sport athlete while also participating in band, orchestra, and chorus, ...
Oct 23, 2017
Branson Named New Chief of Police at Lake Land
A familiar face in law enforcement in Mattoon will be moving down the street. The Lake Land College Board of Trustees voted today to appoint current Mattoon Police Chief Jeff Branson as the new chief ...
Oct 23, 2017
Memory Loss Discussion & What You Need to Know
The Mattoon Public Library will host "Memory Loss: What You Need to Know," November 7th starting at 7:00 p.m. Discussion will include the difference between "normal" aging and memory loss due to Alzhe...
Oct 23, 2017
Governor Rauner continues Built in Illinois tour
BOURBONNAIS (Oct. 23, 2017) - Gov. Bruce Rauner today continued his Built in Illinois tour with a visit to Nucor Steel, an award-winning national leader in steel production. Nucor's leaders are decidi...
Oct 23, 2017
Holiday Stroll Through Strasburg
SCAN, the Strasburg Community Action Network, invites you to the holiday stroll (a Christmas Walk) through Strasburg, December 9th from 2:00-6:00 p.m. The village of Strasburg's businesses, churches, ...
Oct 23, 2017
Mattoon Exchange Club Annual Pulled Pork Supper
The Mattoon Exchange Club's annual pulled pork supper to benefit the Children's Advocacy Center of East Central Illinois will be November 13th at the Mattoon Eagles Club. Meals are $10.00 each, and in...
Oct 23, 2017
Local Families Thank Central Illinois and Peoria/Bloomington McDonald’s® Customers for Ronald McDonald House Charities® Support Through Happy Meal® Purchases on Oct. 28
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2017) - Every Happy Meal that is sold at all 98 McDonald's Restaurants of Central Illinois and Peoria/Bloomington locations on Saturday, Oct. 28 will include a handwritten ...
Oct 23, 2017
ISU Shooting Victim Not A Student
ISU Shooting Victim Not A Student (Terre Haute, IN) -- Investigators at Indiana State University are not yet saying what led to a shooting that sent a 28-year-old to a local hospital. University polic...
Oct 23, 2017
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