Category Archives: Overnights

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Fayette County in south central Illinois... * Until 415 PM CDT Tuesday. * At 1008 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thund...

According to reports, IDOT has closed Route 316 between Mattoon and Charleston. Charleston Fire Department Facebook reports that 316 is just down at Gross Appliance.

Due to the flooding: Classes are cancelled immediately in all locations and Lake Land College campus is closing at noon. (Tuesday, April 3, 2018)

Hazardous Weather Outlook: Champaign-Coles-Douglas-Edgar-Moultrie-Piatt-Shelby-Vermilion-Clark-Clay-Crawford-Cumberland-Effingham-Jasper-Lawrence-Richland-Fayette DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... Thunde...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Coles County in east central Illinois... Southern Edgar County in east central Illinois... Clark County in east...

You can camp for free at Coon Creek on Lake Shelbyville. May 10th through 12th is pack the park weekend. It's free, but it's first come, first served. They'll also have activities for all ages, music ...

SPRINGFIELD - The crime that horrified a nation in 1865 - a president's assassination - came close to happening again in 1981 when Ronald Reagan was shot by a madman. The author of the definitive acco...

Lawsuit: Not Enough Candy In Junior Mints Box (Chicago, IL) -- An Illinois woman wants a judge or a jury to decide how much candy should go into each box of Junior Mints. Paige Stemm's lawyers filed t...

Dynamite Days Out return to the Mattoon YMCA March 30th, and April 2nd through 6th, during Mattoon Unit 2 spring break. Kindergartners through 5th graders will enjoy supervised group activities, games...

The Embarras Volunteer Stewards will have a conservation day this Saturday (3/31) at Douglas-Hart Nature Center in Mattoon, starting at 9:00 a.m. No prior experience is required, but they do recommend...