Category Archives: Local News
Arcola High School Seeking Volunteers for 100th Anniversary
Arcola High School will celebrate its 100th anniversary this year, and the school is looking for volunteers to help plan a celebration. An initial committee meeting will be held May 2nd at 6:00 p.m. i...
Apr 19, 2017
Joe and Sue Summerville Agriculture Scholarship: Deadline Approaching
The deadline for submission is fast approaching for the Joe and Sue Summerville Agricultural Scholarship! To be considered, applicants must reside in Douglas County, and be a graduating high school se...
Apr 18, 2017 Tax Credits / CC
California Triple Murder Suspect Motivated By Race
>>California Triple Murder Suspect Motivated By Race (Fresno, CA) -- Police say today's triple killing in Fresno, California was not terror related. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer said the suspe...
Apr 18, 2017
Mattoon Man Arrested Yesterday
According to a MPD Press Release, Mattoon police arrested Romie R. Patterson, age 39 of Mattoon, on Monday April 17th at 1:44 p.m. The arrest occurred in the 800 block of N. 12th street. Patterson was...
Apr 18, 2017
Be Prepared if Disaster Strikes
Illinois Department of Insurance reminds homeowners to re-evaluate insurance risks SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) today joined the National Association of Insurance Commissio...
Apr 18, 2017
WMCI and Agri-Fab Holding Party in the Mattoon Rural King Parking Lot
WMCI and Agri-Fab invite you to the big party in the parking lot tomorrow at the Mattoon Rural King! Join us between 10am and 1pm for your chance to win thousands of dollars worth of prizes! We'll giv...
Apr 18, 2017
Blagojevich Case Returns To Appellate Courtroom Today
Blagojevich Case Returns To Appellate Courtroom Today (Chicago, IL) - Attorneys for imprisoned former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich are back in court this morning. They are seeking another sentenc...
Apr 18, 2017
5th Annual 'Volley for the Animals' Being Held in June
It's time to start getting your team lined up for the 5th Annual Volley for the Animals on June 10th. This is a Co-ed tournament being held at The Midway, located between Effingham and Sigel, IL. Entr...
Apr 18, 2017 The ABB / CC
“Facebook Killer” Found Dead In Pennyslvania
(Erie, PA) - The so-called "Facebook killer" has been found dead in a car in Erie, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania State Police said the body of Steve Stephens was found in a Ford Fusion after a police cha...
Apr 18, 2017
Mattoon YMCA Looking for Volunteers for Upcoming Event
The Mattoon YMCA is currently looking for volunteers for their annual fundraiser, May Merriment on May 6th. This year the event will be at the Y which will require over 100 volunteers. If you would li...
Apr 18, 2017
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