Category Archives: Local News

The mobile food pantry will return to Windsor Grade School on February 16th. The pantry will provide a two-week supply of food to any individual or family that does not have a steady food supply. No f...

Due to staffing shortages, the Charleston Carnegie Public Library will be closed to the public today through Monday (1/17). Curbside service will be available. Please call the phone number listed in t...

United Way of Effingham County Currently at 72% of goal To date United Way of Effingham County has raised $229,562 of its $320,000 campaign goal, which is 72%. It's not too late to donate, there are j...

For Immediate Release - January 13, 2022 IDFPR Announces Report That Shows More Service Members, Spouses Received Support for Professional Licensure in 2021 CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Financ...

For Immediate Release - January 13, 2022 Congresswoman Mary Miller Announces Local Office Hours The Office of Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-IL) announced that they will be holding local office hours. F...

For Immediate Release Moultrie County Health Department Announces Changes in Contact Tracing for COVID-19 SULLIVAN, IL, January 13, 2022 - Beginning Thursday, January 13, 2022, the Illinois Department...

Thursday, January 13, 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: 1. The Chambe...

For Immediate Release - January 13, 2022 Washington Savings Bank Announces Board of Directors Changes Paul Koerner, Chairman of the Board of Washington Savings Bank announced changes to the board of d...

For Immediate Release - January 13, 2022 Dan Hecht Chevrolet Toyota donates to United Way of Effingham County Jim Hecht presented a check to Lora Bergfeld and members of United Way of Effingham County...

Mattoon Youth Wrestling is looking for sponsors. Each sponsor will receive a two-foot by four-foot sign that will hang outside the wrestling building at 500 DeWitt for the year. It's open to businesse...