Category Archives: Local News
Rankin Cancer Benefit Tomorrow
A cancer benefit for Coles County Sheriff Jimmy Rankin will be held November 12th from 2-8pm at the LifeSpan Center between Mattoon and Charleston. This family-friendly event will feature live music, ...
Nov 11, 2016
Festival of Trees Less than a Week Away
Sarah Bush Lincoln's annual Festival of Trees is set for November 17th through 19th in the Lumpkin Family Center for Health Education. November 17th is Friends Night Out, from 6-8pm, and the festival ...
Nov 11, 2016
Kansas Craft and Vendor Fair Tomorrow
The Kansas Community Craft & Vendor Fair will be at the Kansas Christian Church this Saturday (11/12) from 1:00-5:00 p.m. Shop from a wide variety of craft and direct- sales vendors who are workin...
Nov 11, 2016 kirandulo / CC
Methamphetamine Arrest Made in Dewitt County
According to a recent press release from the Illinois State Police District 10, a methamphetamine arrest was made Thursday, November 10th in Dewitt County near Clinton, IL. The release states, Task Fo...
Nov 10, 2016
Veterans Day Fair at The LifeSpan Center
Celebrate Veterans Day, Friday, November 11th, with a Veteran's Fair at the LifeSpan Center between Mattoon and Charleston from 9 AM to 2 PM! The fair is geared towards members of the United States Mi...
Nov 10, 2016
Lake Land College Community Choir to hold Holiday Concert
The Lake Land College Community Choir will present a holiday concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20 in the Lake Land College Theater. The concert begins with a set of gospel classics, including "Down by...
Nov 10, 2016
Former Illinois Congressman to Be Indicted
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Aaron Schock's defense team says it's been told that the former Illinois congressman is being indicted by a federal grand jury. Schock's attorney, George Terwilliger, calls the expe...
Nov 10, 2016
The Homegrown by Heroes program to help Veterans
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is aiding veterans or current active duty service members who are interested in a second career in our state's number one industry, agriculture. The Homeg...
Nov 10, 2016
Upcoming Area Closings for Lake Shelbyville
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Illinois Department of Natural Resources will hold the 27th Annual Lake Shelbyville Deer Hunt for People with Disabilities during the first firearm deer season on ...
Nov 10, 2016
Fall Edgar Series Lecture to Focus on 2016 Presidential Race
"The 2016 Election and Illinois' Future" will be the topic of David A. Yepsen's fall lecture on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. Yepsen, who enjoyed a 34-year career with the Des Moines Regi...
Nov 10, 2016
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