Category Archives: Local News

District 12 Enforcement Figures for April
Illinois State Police District 12 Commander, Captain Kelly Hodge, today announced activity and enforcement figures for the month of April. Troopers in District 12, which includes Clark, Clay, Crawford...
MyRadioLink May 10, 2016

Fun Run on Saturday
Warrior Brotherhood Veteran's Motorcycle Club invites you to their fun run this Saturday (5/14). Registration starts at 9:30am at the Mattoon American Legion. They'll make stops in Greenup, Dieterich,...
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Severe Storms Possible Today, Tuesday, May 10
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for our entire Illinois listening area. Today (Tuesday, May 10) and tonight: Scattered thunderstorms are expected through the period...
MyRadioLink May 10, 2016

Remap Supports Hope Half-Million Signatures Pass Muster
Illinois' State Board of Elections is now reviewing more than a half-million signatures. The flood of petitions is part of the effort to change how Illinois draws its political maps. Organizers of the...
MyRadioLink May 10, 2016

Decatur Woman Perishes in Collision with State Trooper
A Decatur woman, Kelley E. Wilson, died early Sunday after her vehicle collided with an Illinois State Police squad car. The trooper was northbound on Oakland Avenue at 11 p.m when Wilson allegedly pu...
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Mattoon U.S. Grant Motel Closed
Mattoon's U.S. Grant Motel was closed on Thursday of last week due to reports of violations of the city's fire safety and electrical codes, including smoke and carbon monoxide alarms not functioning. ...
MyRadioLink May 10, 2016

Charleston City Cleanup Day
Charleston city-wide clean-up day is this Saturday (5/14) The city will have trash bins available from 8am-2pm at the leaf and lawn drop-off site on West Madison, and at 815 Adkins Drive. Bins for bui...
MyRadioLink May 10, 2016

Astronomy Night in Charleston
Take a detailed look at the stars and sky Tuesday Night! Tomorrow Night, May 10th, The Charleston Carnegie Public Library invites you out for Astronomy Night starting at 8:00 PM. The event is free and...
MyRadioLink May 09, 2016

Hazardous Weather Outlook for our Listening Area
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for our entire Illinois listening area. Today (May 9) and Tonight: Thunderstorms are expected during the period, especially this aft...
MyRadioLink May 09, 2016

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
This Saturday (5/14) is the annual Stamp out Hunger food drive with the U.S. Postal Service and National Association of Letter Carriers. Simply leave non-perishable food items in a bag or box near you...
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