Category Archives: Local News

Mattoon Cleanup Day
Mattoon city-wide cleanup day will be May 20th from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Trash bins will be available at the yard waste facility at Shelby and Logan. Proof of Mattoon residence will be required. Load size ...
MyRadioLink Apr 28, 2017

Comedy Night at the Mattoon Depot Tomorrow
The Mattoon Arts Council will present "Comedy Night with Zoo Improv," this Saturday (4/29) at 7:00 p.m. in the Lone Elm Room at the depot. Advance tickets are $10.00 each. Reserve yours at 217-258-628...
MyRadioLink Apr 28, 2017

Mattoon YMCA Healthy Kids Day This Weekend
Keep the kids active this Saturday, April 29th with the Mattoon YMCA's Healthy Kids Day! The days activities will run from 9 a.m through noon and includes fitness classes, dodge ball, inflatables, and...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

Laker Fans Invited to the Laker Academic Awards Gala
On Sunday, May 7, the Lake Land College Athlete Leadership Council will host the second annual Laker Academic Awards Gala in the Field House. "We invite the Lake Land College community to join us for ...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

First Neighbor Bank Scoreboard 4/27
High School Baseball: -FINAL: Effingham 10, South Central 3 -FINAL: Flora 12, Casey-Westfield 0 -FINAL: Morrisonville 5, Okaw Valley 2 -FINAL: Mt. Vernon 6, Marion 4 -FINAL: Newton 9, Robinson 4 -FINA...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

Flash Flood Watch
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois, and southeast Illinois, including the following areas, in central Illi...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

Governor Connects with Students Across Illinois on Facebook Live
Governor Bruce Rauner today hosted a Facebook Live to connect with students across Illinois for an interactive, virtual school visit. Students from nearby Riverton also joined the Governor at the Capi...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

House Dems approve legislation to create state run insurance company dealing with workers compensation
From the Office of Illinois House Republicans, along party lines the Illinois House of Representatives Thursday approved legislation which will take $10 million in employer money from the Workers' Com...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

Coles County Habitat for Humanity, Eastern Illinois University’s Habitat Chapter and Lowe’s team up for 10th annual National Women Build Week
Charleston, Illinois, May 6, 2017 - Coles County Habitat for Humanity volunteers and homeowners, students from Eastern Illinois University's Habitat Chapter and employees from Woodforest National Bank...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017

Job Losses Reported in More than Half of the Metro Areas
Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan Area Mar. 2017 Mar. 2016 Over-the-Year Change Bloomington 4.3% 5.5% -1.2 Carbondale-Marion 5.0% 6.3% -1.3 Champaign-Urbana 4.5% 5.4% -0.9 Chicag...
MyRadioLink Apr 27, 2017