Category Archives: Overnights

August 1st will be the drawing date to assign waterfowl hunting privileges at Lake Mattoon. Applicants must reside in Coles, Cumberland or Shelby counties, and be at least 18-years-old. Application de...

The third annual Sooeyfest will be taking place in Downtown Neoga on September 23rd beginning at noon and going until 7pm. There will be a free ham and bean lunch. They will also have kids games, craf...

Protecting your business against cybercrime and ransomeware will be offered July 26th from 7:30-9:00 a.m. at Charleston City Hall. Registration is $10 for Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce members a...

First Christian Church of Mattoon will be selling smoked baby back ribs July 17th through 20th, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., or while supplies last. Proceeds will benefit Coles County Habitat for Hum...

The 53rd Annual Illinois Old-Time Fiddlers State Contest will be taking place at the Thelma Keller Convention Center on October 15th beginning at 1pm. The cost of admission is $5 dollars for adults an...

According to a press release from the Illinois State Police: Traffic delays are likely for motorists traveling on Interstate 70 in Cumberland county this afternoon. Due to road construction, west boun...

Books and Babies will resume at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library on Thursdays in the Craft Room. This program will be taking place at 10:30am through July 20th. Bouncing rhymes, songs, finger pl...

Lincolnland Binga will take place on Tuesday, September 19th at 4:30 pm at the Mattoon American Legion. Lincolnland Binga raises fund to help support Lincolnland Hospice and its Grant-a-Wish program, ...

Lake Land College Adult Education is offering free English language acquisition classes beginning in August. In Effingham, the class will meet at the Kluthe Center beginning August 21st. In Mattoon, c...

The Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA), in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) through the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), will have schol...