Category Archives: Local News
Papa Murphy's 4-H Fundraiser This Weekend
You can help "raise some dough" for the Cooks Mills Clovers 4-H. Mention their name at Papa Murphy's in Mattoon on November 2nd, and 20-percent of your purchase will be donated to the club. That's Nov...
Oct 31, 2017
One Stop Community Christmas Pajama Drive
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 both boys and girls. Donations ...
Oct 31, 2017
EIU Basketball Exhibition Games This Friday
The EIU men's and women's basketball teams will play bonus exhibition games this Friday, with the men's taking on the Fighting Illini and the women's team battling Indiana State. Proceeds will go to d...
Oct 31, 2017
One Injured in I-57 Injury Crash Monday Night
One suffers minor injuries after a traffic crash along I-57, southbound, at milepost 250 Monday, October 30th at 7:26 p.m. Preliminary details from Illinois State Police indicate John H. Diamond, 31, ...
Oct 30, 2017
49ers Acquire Jimmy Garoppolo From Patriots
(San Francisco, CA) -- The San Francisco 49ers are making a splash before the trade deadline. ESPN reports the 'Niners are sending a 2018 second-round pick to the New England Patriots for quarterback ...
Oct 30, 2017 Vox Efx / CC
Rollover Crash Along I-57, Road Cleared (Monday, 10/30)
From Illinois State Police: Updated: As of 8:50 p.m. Roadway is clear on I-57 southbound at milepost 250. Earlier: (7:45 p.m.) District 10 Troopers are currently in route to a 1 vehicle rollove...
Oct 30, 2017
One Airlifted, Others Injured in Traffic Crash near Newton on Saturday
A 16-year-old from Dieterich was airlifted to Carle Hospital in Champaign following an accident near Newton Lake Saturday night. According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by a 17-year-o...
Oct 30, 2017
First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard: Sectional Volleyball (10/30)
It's Monday, October 30th and tonight it's time for the first round of Sectional Volleyball! Tonight some area teams compete for a chance to advance to the sectional championships happening Wednesday,...
Oct 30, 2017
Gov. Rauner advances tech initiatives during first of five days in Israel
TEL AVIV, Israel (Oct. 30, 2017) - A new, first-of-its kind partnership between the University of Illinois and Tel Aviv University in Israel will advance groundbreaking engineering and technology init...
Oct 30, 2017
DOI Announces Improved Shopping Experience for 2018 Open Enrollment
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) is improving the shopping experience for people who are looking to purchase a healthcare plan for 2018. Thanks to a new partnership with GoHeal...
Oct 30, 2017
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