Category Archives: Local News

Kayleen Carlson, campaign manager for Congressman John Shimkus' re-election, issued the following statement after being informed by the media about town hall debates setup without Shimkus knowledge or...

Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA) is accepting applications for our Skills Training Employment Program (STEP) to assist individuals with training for employment opportunities. ERBA will be assi...

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital's Women's Wellness will hold its bi-monthly Breast Cancer Support Group Thursday, March 24 at 5:30 p.m. in the Women's Wellness Center at 900 West Temple Avenue, S...

A brief informational session regarding Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center's Medical Weight Loss Clinic will take place at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 15, in the Paris Family Medical Center....

From the Mattoon Police Department, on Monday Feb. 29th at 9:25 p.m. Mattoon Police responded to the 300 block of West Park Plaza in regards to an unknown situation in which a man was reported to be l...

Swing Into Cash with Mattoon American Legion Post 88 baseball. Raffle tickets are $20 each for a chance to win up to $3,500 in cash! Money will be handed out every day in April. Reserve your ticket by...

The public is invited to attend a Diabetes Support Group meeting at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital. This event will be held on Monday, March 14 in the St. Francis Room. The welcome session begin...

Movie Monday, Monday, March 14 1:00pm in Rotary Room B Ages 18+ Join us as we watch Oscar nominated, Eddie Redmayne, in this fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili ...

On Tuesday, March 8, HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital is offering a Eat at Mom's Breastfeeding Class. This class begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Auditorium. Pre-registration is required. Maternal nutri...

McDonald's local owner-operators in Central Illinois donated over 566,000 cups of McCaf Coffee during the second annual "Buy One Give One McCaf Coffee for Our Military" program. The program ran from N...