Category Archives: Overnights

The second annual Emergency Services Charity Softball Tournament will be held this Saturday (9/23) at Forest Park in Shelbyville. Opening ceremonies begin at 9:45 a.m. In addition to the softball game...

Oil and chipping in Mattoon will begin Monday (9/25) at 7:00 a.m. Weather permitting, the project should take approximately one week to complete. The City asks that you refrain from parking vehicles o...

The Mattoon Public Library's annual fundraiser will be November 9th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. For a $25.00 donation, you'll enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres and can bid on silent auction items. Must be at leas...

According to Coles County State's Attorney's Office, a mental health evaluation has been ordered for the teen accused in the shooting at Mattoon High School. The evaluation will try to determine if th...

As a partner in the Coles County Community, Eastern Illinois Athletics would like to show its support for the events that unfolded earlier this week at Mattoon High School. As a show of that support, ...

"Poison Pen: Rita Skeeter, her Quick-Quotes Quill and Journalism Ethics in the Wizarding World" Presented by Lola Burnham, associate professor of journalism This program is part of Booth Library's fal...

The annual SACIS Take Back the Day 5K run and walk will be held September 30th at Sister City Park in Charleston. Register at firstgiving.com/sacis by September 22nd to guarantee a t-shirt. Race spons...

"Designs of Duty" will be in the spotlight at an upcoming exhibit at EIU's Booth Library. Organizers are looking for veterans with service-related tattoos to be part of the exhibit. They'll conduct a ...

The Oakland FFA will have a hog roast prior to the Tri-County homecoming football game with Martinsville September 29th. Dinner will be served from 4:30-6:30 at Lake Crest, and it's just $5.00. Carry-...

Tonight at 7:00 p.m. a press conference was held at Mattoon School Administrative Office in regards to the Shooting at Mattoon High School earlier this afternoon. In attendance speaking on the subject...