Category Archives: Local News

Leighsa Cornwell, RN, BS, community health and disease management coordinator at Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center, will provide blood pressure, blood sugar, and lipid panel/total cholest...

Nearly 32,000 residents are owed an estimated $2.7 million after they purchased a product or service from telecom giant Sprint but did not receive the rebate that incentivized the sale, Treasurer Mich...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library invites you to come by this Saturday (3/12) for make-and-take St. Patrick's Day and Easter crafts from 10:30-4:00, or while supplies last. A parent or guardian i...

The Embarras Volunteer Stewards will hold a conservation day this Saturday (3/12) at 9am at the Lincoln Prairie Grass Bike trail at Douglas-Hart Nature Center in Mattoon. They recommend sturdy footwea...

EIU unions will team up to show their support for funding the university. AFSCME, the faculty union and the plumbers and pipefitters will gather for a rally tomorrow (Wednesday, March 9) at 4:30 in th...

Veterans are encouraged to attend a town hall meeting at the Mattoon American Legion this Saturday (3/12) starting at 10:30am. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be there to answer questions...

The Wabash Fire Protection District will host its annual chili supper this Saturday (3/12) Meals are $5.00 per person. In addition, they'll have an auction, and raffles with a chance to win a handmade...

For the third year in a row, HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital and St. Anthony High School partnered on a program called "Window to the Womb" which allows high school students an opportunity to see...

Carle's commitment to delivering high quality patient care is being recognized by two organizations that measure patient safety and best business practices. Healthgrades has recognized Carle Foundatio...

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital will host their next monthly "JustWalk" Walk With a Doc walking program on Saturday, March 19 at 9 a.m. at the Village Square Mall. Walkers should meet in the Cent...