Category Archives: Overnights

A benefit for Vickie Williams will be held at the Mattoon American Legion June 10th. The fundraiser, which starts at 3:00, will include live music, silent and live auctions, 50/50, and $5.00 meals. If...

The Salvation Army in Mattoon will host a job fair on May 11th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It's a chance for you to meet face-to-face with local employers. There is no charge to attend.

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 3:30am for Central Lawrence, Central Richland and Southern Clay Counties. Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms produced up to two in...

High School Baseball: -FINAL: Charleston 13, Robinson 5 -FINAL: Central A&M 11, Clinton 7 -FINAL: Effingham 3, St. Anthony 1 -FINAL: Mt. Zion 13, Tuscola 1 -FINAL: Paris 11, Flora 3   High Sc...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the following counties until 12:00 A.M. Thursday, May 11th: Champaign, Christian, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, ...

"Team Brock" t-shirts with a special fishing hook design are for sale in support of Brock McMorris and his family as he continues to heal from surgery at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Order a...

The Embarras Volunteer Stewards weekly conservation day will be at Rocky Branch Nature Preserve this Saturday (5/13). If you'd like to volunteer, meet at the caf at the top of the hill in Clarksville ...

The Mattoon American will host a spring wine tasting and bazaar May 21st from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Four local wineries will be there along with several vendors with clothing, food, crafts, books, and more. ...

Illinois State Police will conduct nighttime enforcement patrols in Jasper and Richland counties this month. NITE patrols allow the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action...

The Illinois Department of Transportation and Union Pacific Railroad are working to update the Shelbyville railroad crossing on Main Street that will close the railroad crossing to traffic for the dur...