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Reggie Phillips Passes EIU Tuition Discount Program Measure in House Committee
State Representative Reggie Phillips (R-Charleston) went before the House of Higher Education committee this week in support of Senate Bill 930, which extends until 2026, a tuition discount program at...
May 11, 2017 State Representative Reggie Phillips
Benefit this Saturday
A benefit to honor the memory of Cassy Ramey will be held at K9 Estates on Old State Road in Mattoon this Saturday (5/13) from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. They would appreciate donations of dog and cat foo...
May 11, 2017
ISP D12 April Enforcement and Activity
Effingham, IL - Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, today announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of April. Troopers in District 12, which includes Cla...
May 11, 2017
Mattoon Man Arrested This Morning
According to a press release from the Mattoon Police Department, Tywan M. Stringer, age 30 of Mattoon, was arrested on May 11th at 12:44 a.m. in the 2200 block of Richmond Ave. Stringer was wanted on ...
May 11, 2017
Active Every Day 5k
Mid-Illinois Senior Services, Inc. is a non-profit agency serving Senior Citizens & their families in Moultrie and Douglas Counties. Our Senior Information Services program provides explanation of...
May 11, 2017
Governor Congratulates Chicago State University Graduates
CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today welcomed graduates, family and friends to the 2017 Commencement Ceremony at Chicago State University. "Congratulations to the graduates here today. You have shown...
May 11, 2017
Facility will create hundreds of jobs and invest millions into the local and state economy
CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner joined Flex-N-Gate CEO Shad Kahn and the City of Chicago to announce Flex-N-Gate is expanding to Chicago's south side, creating 286 jobs and investing nearly $30 millio...
May 11, 2017
Woman Charged with Criminal Trespass to Property
According to a press release from the MPD, Mattoon police arrested Susan E. Sayers, age 54 and homeless of Mattoon, on Wednesday May 10th at 4:10 p.m. The arrest occurred in the 2100 block of Champaig...
May 11, 2017
Join HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital for “Walk With a Doc” scheduled for May 20 at the TREC Trail
(EFFINGHAM, IL) - Want to get ready for swim suit season in a fun, interactive way? HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital will host their next monthly "JustWalk" Walk With a Doc walking program on Satu...
May 11, 2017
Old Crows, Young Cardinals Band to Perform
The Old Crows, Young Cardinals Band will perform at the Cumberland Sportsman's Club Saturday, June 3rd. The show starts at 8:00 p.m., and admission is $5.00. Pulled pork sandwiches will also be availa...
May 11, 2017
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