Category Archives: Local News

Former Trump Campaign Chairman Told To Surrender To Federal Authorities (Washington, DC) -- President Trump's one-time campaign chairman is the first target of the special counsel investigation into p...

Jeanne Ives Announces Bid For Governor (Wheaton, IL) -- Governor Rauner's reelection bid may be getting a bit more difficult. Republican state Rep. Jeanne Ives yesterday officially announced a bid for...

St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Dorans will host its annual roast beef supper this Saturday (11/4) from 4:30-7:00 p.m. The menu also includes mashed potatoes with gravy, corn or green beans, salads, rol...

Glo Bingo returns to the Mattoon Eagles Club November 3rd. Proceeds from the evening benefit the Mattoon High School Positive Incentive Program. Doors open at 5:30 and bingo begins at 7:00. Tickets ar...

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...

Christmas trees, wreaths and home decor will once again adorn the Lumpkin Family Center for Health Education this November 16, 17 & 18th for the 19th annual Festival of Trees at Sarah Bush Lincoln...

The Neoga High School Theater Group well be presenting "The Addams Family." Tickets are $6.00 for Adults and $4.00 fo students. Tickets can be purchased at the school. Opening night will be Halloween,...

The Windsor PTO Glo-Bingo will be held at the Sullivan VFW on November 4th. Doors open at 6:00 pm, Bingo Starts at 7:00pm. Cost is $25 dollars per person, and the price includes 6 bingo cards, glow ha...

Blue Madness returns to EIU's Lantz Arena tomorrow, Monday, October 30. This event is free and includes trick-or-treating for kids, a costume parade, bounce houses, games, and a chance to shoot hoops ...

Leaf collection in Mattoon has begun and will conclude on December 15th. Leaves must be in 30-gallon paper yard waste bags. No Plastic Bags. Bags must be placed within ten feet of the curb of a public...