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Moultrie-Douglas 4-H Lunch Fundraiser Saturday
Lunch is served tomorrow, Saturday April 30th, in Arthur with Moultrie-Douglas 4-H! They will be hosting a Lunch-to-Go Fundraiser from 11 AM to 1 PM at the Moutrie-Douglas Extension Office in Arthur. ...
Apr 29, 2016
Governor Rauner Takes Executive Action to Improve Administrative Hearing Process
Governor Bruce Rauner today signed an Executive Order to begin a pilot program in an effort to reduce the backlog of administrative hearings in Illinois. Executive Order 16-06 will create the Bureau o...
Apr 29, 2016
Outdoor Youth Festival
The IDNR Links to the Future and LTC Spring Rendezvous will once again be open to the public at Wolf Creek State Park on Lake Shelbyville in Windsor, IL. Public events are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 5 p...
Apr 29, 2016
Author of ‘Your Friend Forever, A. Lincoln’ to speak May 26 at Lincoln Presidential Library
As Abraham Lincoln made the transition from raw young man to up-and-coming politician, no friendship was more important than his bond with shopkeeper Joshua Speed. Author Charles B. Strozier will disc...
Apr 29, 2016
Arrest Made in Mattoon
Breoni M. Walker, age 24 of Mattoon, was arrested on April 28th at 5:01 p.m. in the 2200 block of South 17th street. Walker was charged with Disorderly Conduct. The charge alleges that Walker caused a...
Apr 29, 2016
Mrs. Senior's Fact AND Fiction: Frogs!
Charleston Carnegie Public Library presents Mrs. Senior's Fact AND Fiction: FROGS! Come enjoy "FROG" themed stories, songs, crafts, and activities on Thursday, May 12, 2016 from 5:30-6:00 in the Charl...
Apr 29, 2016
PCH/FMC Offers Complete Health Screenings May 14
Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center will offer a special series of complete health screenings in May. These "We Care 4 U" health screenings will be available on Saturday, May 14, in the Par...
Apr 29, 2016
Robinson Man Arrested in Mattoon
Shane M. Redmon, age 24 of Robinson, was arrested on April 29th at 4:12 a.m. at 101 Dettro Drive. He was charged with Retail Theft. The charge alleges that Redmon stole merchandise from Wal-Mart. The ...
Apr 29, 2016
Dana-Thomas House welcomes singer-songwriter Ben Bedford for performances May 26-27
The Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site welcomes rising young folk singer Ben Bedford on May 26 and 27 for concerts in a gorgeous space designed especially for music by architectural genius Frank Ll...
Apr 29, 2016
Loop Lake Shelbyville Bike Ride
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Lake Volunteers Association are hosting the 3rd Annual Loop Lake Shelbyville bike ride on Saturday, June 11, 2016. All rides will start from the Lake Shelbyvil...
Apr 29, 2016
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