Category Archives: Local News

In the first game this morning at the Roundhouse Complex, the lady wave softball team lost to Casey Westfield 6-2. The Mattoon girls will play again this afternoon around 1 against Cumberland and you ...

Mattoon Girls Softball will be on the air at 9 this morning on WMCI as they take on Casey Westfield and then take on Cumberland around 1 this afternoon. Join Lane and Jim for both games from the Round...

Tune in this morning at 9 for Mattoon Lady Wave Softball as the girls play 2 with the first game against Cumberland, and then around 11 o'clock, they take on Casey Westfield. Join Lane and Jim for all...

A Wind Advisory goes into effect at 9 this morning. Windy with a west-southwest wind at 21-31 MPH gusting at times to 50 MPH, the wind advisory goes until 7 tonight.

The Salvation Army in Mattoon will host a sock hop Saturday, April 16th from 5:30-9:00 PM. There is no charge to attend. There will be free food, dancing and prizes for the best 1950s costume. It is a...

The Hindsboro Civic Center Board will host a Longaberger Basket Binga tomorrow (4/3). Doors open at 1:30 and games begin at 2:00. Get ten games for $10.00 and extra games for $5.00 each. Daubers will ...

Saturday, April 9th assist your community with Lake Charleston Cleanup Day. From 1-4 PM you can make the park and it's surrounding area more clean. All you need to provide is your time and effort. Mee...

From Illinois State Police: All lanes our now clear and open for travel on Interstate 57.  

Governor Bruce Rauner today announced that Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Director Jim Schultz is transitioning out of the Administration to become the Chief Executive Officer at the ...

From Illinois State Police: Interstate 57 is currently reduced to one lane of traffic both northbound and southbound at Milepost 237. At this time there is a considerable amount of traffic backed up. ...