Category Archives: Overnights

Mattoon Police have confirmed that one student shot another at roughly 11:30 this morning in the Mattoon High School cafeteria. A teacher, who has yet to be identified, subdued the shooter, thus preve...

According to Mattoon Community Unit School District 2, Mattoon High School will operate on an early dismissal schedule Sept. 21. The high school will be dismissed at 12:09 pm. Lunch will not be served...

A community prayer will be held at 7:00 tonight in the old Columbia School field (between Walnut and Oak Streets, near the High School) in Mattoon. All are encouraged to attend. The Patterson's will b...

UPDATE: 1:23PM: The Mattoon Community Unit School District has issued this statement of Facebook: Mattoon High School officials were made aware of an active student shooter at approximately 11:33 a.m....

"Dark Arts and Other Wicked Ideas: Harry Potter, Banned Books and Intellectual Freedom" Presented by Michele McDaniel, reference librarian, and Ryan McDaniel, instructor of communication studies. (Thi...

This FREE rock painting session is open to all- beginners, intermediate and experienced painters of all ages and abilities. This FREE event is Thursday, September 21 from 5pm to 7pm and will be locate...

The annual book sale at the Mattoon Public Library is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday in the Community Room on the library's lower level. Items in the sale come from donations received throu...

The Salvation Army of Mattoon will host a Rally Day Roundup Sunday, October 1st from 10:30 a.m. 'til noon. There will be food, games, a bounce house, and special guest, Sheriff Jimmy Rankin.

Lincoln Log Cabin's annual Harvest Frolic is September 23rd and 24th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. Saturday's activities will kick off with a 5k run or 1-mile walk starting at 9:00 a.m. Both ...

(Mexico City) -- The death toll continues to rise following a devastating 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Mexico. At least 139 people are dead, most of those in the state of Morelos, which is just south o...