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Toys for Tots Donation Party This Weekend
Palm Terrace invites you to their Toys for Tots donation party, from 8:30-11:00 p.m. on December 10th at the Mattoon VFW. Your cover charge is a donation of a new-in-box/package toy, or cash. Music wi...
Dec 08, 2016
TNT Pizzeria Fundraiser Today
TNT Pizzeria in Sullivan will host a fundraiser for the Windsor P.T.O. on Thursday, December 8th from 4:00-9:00 p.m. A portion of the night's proceeds from dine-in, carry-out and delivery orders will ...
Dec 08, 2016
U Of I Won't Become 'Sanctuary' Campus
Leaders at the University of Illinois say they're going to do everything they can to help immigrant students at their three campuses. But the U of I is not going to become a "sanctuary campus." Studen...
Dec 08, 2016 Todd Huffman / CC
Metro East Judge Blocks Governor On State Worker Contract
State employees in Illinois have at least a few more weeks of labor peace. A judge in St. Claire County yesterday blocked Governor Rauner from imposing his "final offer" on AFSCME members. AFSCME and ...
Dec 08, 2016
Four Arrests Made in Mattoon
According to a recent press release from Illinois State Police, four arrests were made in Mattoon, IL the evening of Tuesday, December 6th surrounding the distribution and delivery of a controlled sub...
Dec 07, 2016
Personal Injury Crash in Clark County Sends One to the Hospital
A personal vehicle crash Wednesday, December 7th sends one to the hospital in Clark County. According to a recent press release from Illinois State Police District 12, Kasey Iffert of Noble, IL (unit ...
Dec 07, 2016
Lane Blockage on I-57
A truck tractor/semi combination is being pulled out of the median on I-57 South at Milepost 211 in Douglas County just south of Tuscola. As a result the left lane will be partially blocked on I-57 So...
Dec 07, 2016 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region / CC
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Today is a national day of remembrance for December 7th, 1941, the day of the Pearl Harbor attacks on the USA. President Obama has encouraged all Americans to observe this solemn day of remembrance an...
Dec 07, 2016 Suzie Tremmel / CC
Santa Coming to Mattoon Depot
Santa will be stopping by the Mattoon train depot on Saturday. Doors will open for the event at 5 p.m. and Santa's train is scheduled to arrive at 6:15 p.m. Refreshments will also be available and the...
Dec 07, 2016 LadyDragonflyCC - >;< / CC
School's Winter Concerts This Week
The Carl Sandburg Elementary School winter concert will be held tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the school's gymnasium. There will be no admission charge but a canned food drive is taking place in conjunction w...
Dec 07, 2016 Epic Fireworks / CC
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