Category Archives: Local Sports

  You can hear coverage from the Motor Racing Network on Classic Rock 92.1 The Axe. Our next NASCAR event will be in Daytona on Saturday, July 2nd.

(Champaign, IL) -- Illinois football player Jarrod Clements is getting a chance to erase a battery charge off his record. Authorities say he was involved in a fight in March at a campus party. The "Ne...

Coverage of Mattoon American Legion Post 88 baseball continues this week on WMCI. On Tuesday (6/14), the Post 88 Senior team will face Shelby County in a doubleheader. WMCI will air the first game at ...

The HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Foundation invites you to be a part of their 8th Annual Golf Benefit on Friday, July 15 at noon at the Effingham Country Club. The theme for this year's event ...

At its regular board meeting tonight, the Lake Land College Board of Trustees is expected to approve Brandon Colvin as the new head coach of the men's basketball team. Colvin has served as head coach ...

Post 88 Championship Series in Greenville tonight Mattoon 9 -0 Metro-East Final

Countless Illinois high school students under the age of 20 will call the Illinois State Fairgrounds home this weekend as they compete in the Illinois High School Rodeo Association State Finals. Sprin...

Mattoon, Charleston and Effingham are well represented on the all-Apollo Conference softball teams. First team: Kyliegh Basham, Avery Jackson and Lesley Swick for the Lady Wave. For the Lady Trojans, ...

The Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones ended the Mattoon High School softball season in Friday's Sectional championship game by a score of 8-2. SHG grabbed a second-inning lead. Ashton Dyche led off with a...

With the forecast calling for rain on Saturday, the IHSA Class 3A Sectional softball championship game has been moved up a day. Mattoon will face Sacred Heart-Griffin at the Roundhouse Complex on Frid...