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Toys for Tots Donation Party
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...
Nov 29, 2016
Volunteers Needed For EIU Commencement Ceremony
If you would like to volunteer for just a couple hours, you can help make graduation a success for fall Eastern Illinois University Graduates! Their commencement ceremony will be taking place Saturday...
Nov 28, 2016
Accident on I-74, Use Caution (As of 4:15 PM)
From the Illinois State Police: Troopers and tow trucks are currently on the scene of two jack knife truck tractor semi trailers in the ditch on I-74 eastbound at milepost 204.5 near Oakwood in Vermil...
Nov 28, 2016
Accident on I-57
Two men face charges following an accident on I-57 this morning. According to the Illinois State Police, a vehicle driven by Marco Aguirre, of Hammond was northbound near milepost 202.4 near Arcola. W...
Nov 28, 2016
Report: Car With Two People Rammed Watts Hall At Ohio State University
Report: Car With Two People Rammed Watts Hall At Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) -- The "Columbus Dispatch" is reporting that a car with at least two people rammed Watts Hall at Ohio State Univer...
Nov 28, 2016
Rauner Administration Moves to Establish Health and Safety, Workplace Violence Task Forces
Governor Bruce Rauner today announced the creation of two task forces aimed at improving workplace environments for state employees. The Health and Safety Task Force and the Workplace Violence Task Fo...
Nov 28, 2016
Charleston Chamber Offers Travel Program to South Africa
The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new travel program to South Africa next September. South Africa showcases one of the most diverse and stunning natural environments in ...
Nov 28, 2016
Possible Shooter On Ohio State Campus
UPDATED: 10:17am central Report: One Suspect Killed In Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) -- The "Columbus Dispatch" is reporting that one suspect in the shooting at Ohio State University has been k...
Nov 28, 2016
Senator Mark Kirk Issues Statement Regarding Castro Death
Senator Mark Kirk Issues Statement Regarding Castro Death (Chicago, IL) -- U.S. Senator Mark Kirk is reacting to the death of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro. In a statement on Saturday, Kirk said Ca...
Nov 28, 2016
No Raises For Researchers At University Of Illinois
No Raises For Researchers At University Of Illinois (Urbana, IL) -- Hundreds of postdoctoral research associates at the University of Illinois aren't getting raises that were planned for them. The "Ch...
Nov 28, 2016
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