Category Archives: Overnights

Training for CASA volunteers will begin March 1st. If you're interested in helping out, you must be at least 21 years of age and be willing to do 30 hours of training. Visit casaeci.org or call 217-34...

The annual Spring Fling Bazaar to benefit Eastern Illinois Area of Special Education's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program will be held March 25th at the Mattoon Eagles Club. Many vendors will be there o...

The annual Coles County 4H pork chop barbecue is April 8th. Serving will be from 11:30 to 6:30 at the Coles County Fairgrounds. Two-chop dinners are just eight-dollars, and carry-out is available. Buy...

Girls' High School Basketball: Sectional Competition: Class 3A: -FINAL: Rochester 57, Paris 41 -FINAL: Mattoon 56, Effingham 52     Super Sectional Competition: Class 2A: -FINAL: Bloomington...

According to a recent press release from The Illinois State Police District 12, a personal injury crash on Route 37, 1/4 mile south of Kell Road in Marion County, sends one to the hospital. The crash ...

Wednesday's Powerball drawing is up to $403 million! Got tickets? We do, and you can win 'em this week, from Express Drive-Thru in Mattoon. Be right here tomorrow and Wednesday for your chance to win ...

Here's the forecast from the National Weather Service: President's Day: Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Tonight: A 40 pe...

The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for our entire listening area. Illinois counties until 10am Central Indiana counties until 9am Eastern

Mattoon Area P.A.D.S annual trivia night will be March 11th at the Salvation Army. Pre-registration is $10 per person, and teams can consist of up to eight people. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and trivia ...

Organizers for the Miss Arcola Pageant will have an informational meeting on February 20th at 6:00 p.m. at the Arcola Public Library. Young ladies, ages 4-19 who are interested in entering are encoura...