Category Archives: Overnights

The Mattoon Community Food Center (600 Moultrie in Mattoon) has received an unexpected supply of frozen food and there's no room to store it. So, they'll distribute it Saturday morning (1/21), startin...

The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner & awards ceremony will be January 28th at the EIU Grand Ballroom. Social hour is from 5-6, followed by dinner and awards from 6-8pm. Midwest...

The annual Teutopolis Knights of Columbus hoop shoot will be held at the high school January 29th. It's open to boys and girls ages 9 to 14, and there is no charge. Doors open at 1:30, and the shoot w...

Bob Eubanks, of the Newlywed Game fame is coming to Effingham to host Hollywood's Greatest Game Shows! This fundraiser event sponsored by United Way of Effingham County will be held Friday, February 1...

Two are sent to the hospital after a two vehicle personal injury crash in Dieterich Wednesday, January 18th around 3:07 PM. The accident occurred along the Dieterich Blacktop, Southbound, at approxima...

Lake Shelbyville - Big things are coming to Lithia Springs Recreation Area. The Lake Shelbyville project office has received special funding to replace and upgrade water lines in the Lithia Springs ca...

A soil fertility seminar will be held at the University of Illinois Extension in Shelbyville on February 28th. Campus-based researchers will be speaking on a variety of topics between 9:00 a.m. and 2:...

Speaking on the Vitalization Project yesterday, EIU President David Glassman said pre-engineering and the chemistry master's degree majors have been taken off the possible removal list. Five majors re...

The 5th Annual Strasburg Lions Club Trivia Night will be held January 21st at 7pm at Stew-Stras High School. Teams can consist of up to eight players. Entry fee is $80.00 per team, until January 19th....

Entries are now being accepted for EIU's Awards for Excellence in Student Research and Creativity program. The program is open to all EIU students. Entries may be a written work, exhibit, art piece, m...