Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Illinois Department of Labor Recognizes Women in Construction Week SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) is joining a national coalition to recog...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Statewide Unemployment Rate Down, Payroll Jobs Up in January SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemplo...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 This St. Patrick's Day, make your own luck SPRINGFIELD - St. Patrick's Day means parades, parties and lots of green for communities throughout Illinois. If your ...

Lady and the Tramp Unleashed, a spaghetti dinner and dance to benefit the new Mattoon Community Dog Park, will be held April 2nd at the Mattoon Moose Lodge. The night will also feature live music by K...

Thursday, March 10, 2022, Ed Dowd, Executive Director of the Mattoon Chamber of Commerce was a guest on 101.3 WMCI. Here is a brief description of what he covered during the interview: MAPPING Program...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Three Wild Geese in Illinois Test Positive for Avian Flu SPRINGFIELD, IL.- The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA), in conjunction with the Illinois Depart...

For Immediate Release - March 10, 2022 Schmitz Vaults into Principal Post at Carl Sandburg Elementary School CHARLESTON, IL - Abigail Schmitz of Charleston, Illinois will assume the position of Carl S...

For Immediate Release - March 9, 2022 Lake Land College expands access to a college education with a historic reduction in tuition Lake Land College is taking a historic step in support of its student...

For Immediate Release - March 9, 2022 ISP Arrest Flora Man for Drug Induced Homicide Flora, IL - On March 9, 2022, Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 announce ...

For Immediate Release - March 9, 2022 Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) Announces Sheltered Market Solicitation Technology Operations Professional Services (TOPS) Program to Ad...