Category Archives: Local Sports

Class 1A and Class 2A battle it out in Boys' H.S. Basketball postseason! Check back here to see how your favorite teams paired up, brought to you by First Neighbor Bank! Class 1A: FINAL: Central A &am...

Boys' regional semifinals: Neoga plays CH/BC, St. Elmo/Brownstown hosts Dieterich, Altamont vs. Cisne, North Clay against South Central, Okaw Valley takes on Central A&M, Cumberland @ St. Anthony,...

Chief Supporters Ask Fans To Rally This Weekend (Urbana, IL) -- Chief Illiniwek fans are asking supporters of the gone-but-not-forgotten mascot to rally this weekend. They're asking people to wear the...

Couple regular season games tonight, and postseason continues for Class 1A and 2A boys' basketball. Effingham girls will also battle Olney girls in the sectional semifinal. Stay up to date on all loca...

Neoga National Honor Society Running of the Nerds 5k Fundraiser The Neoga High School National Honor Society will be hosting their fourth 5k fundraiser race on February 23rd, entitled the "Running of ...

Mattoon Cal Ripken, Babe Ruth, junior baseball, softball and t-ball sign-ups will be March 9th and March 16th from 10am to 2pm at the Cross County Mall in Mattoon. For age requirements and other info,...

Tri County advances to face Marissa/Coulterville in the elite eight of post season, listen to the game on 101.3 WMCI @ 6:00 P.M.! Charleston girls' will face Springfield Sacred Heart Griffin on 92.1 t...

We will have play by play coverage of Charleston and Tri County girls basketball tonight:   Class 3A Sectional at Taylorville: Charleston vs Springfield Sacred Heart Griffin at 7:30pm on 92.1 the...

Regular season is winding down for a few teams in the area, and we'll follow those scores into post-season. Here are tonight's scores, brought to you by First Neighbor Bank! Boys' Basketball: FINAL: C...

For Immediate Release Cost of 2020 Tokyo Olympics ceremonies up 40 percent TOKYO (AP) The price of the opening and closing ceremony for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has risen about 40 percent. Toshiro Muto...