Category Archives: Overnights

(Undated) -- China says it launched a spacecraft Friday on the word's first mission to the far side of the moon. The launch aims to make China the first nation to soft-land a spacecraft and a lunar ro...

All eight of the high school students involved in Wednesday's deadly school bus crash in central Illinois are home from the hospital. Normal West High School yesterday said the students left the hospi...

Candlelight tours of the Vandalia Statehouse will be held this Saturday (12/8) The historic site will feature more than 150 candles and holiday decorations. They ask you to bring a non-perishable food...

Santa Claus is coming to Newton this Sunday (12/9) The jolly old elf will be at the American Legion from 2:00-4:00 p.m. All kids will get a free treat, and you can register to win cash prizes.

Lake Land College will host an informational session about the new online IT-LaunchCode program on December 11th at 6:30 p.m. at the Kluthe Center for Higher Education and Technology in Effingham. Lak...

The Effingham Elks Lodge will be holding their 47th Annual "Hoop Shoot" on December 8th at 11:00 A.M. at Effingham High School. It's open to 8 to 13-year-old boys and girls. For more information, call...

The Charleston Parks and Recreation Department will host winter break camp at Carl Sandburg School December 21st, December 26th through 28th, and January 2nd through 4th. Open to kids in kindergarten ...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library's Make and Take will be held on Saturday, December 8th, from 10:30am-4:00pm, or while supplies last, in the KidSpace Atrium. Kids under eight, please bring a gro...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Library Legos will be on Wednesday, December 12th, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A. This free event is for children who are in grades K-8 and who no lo...

Dozens of people are injured after a rash of tornadoes ripped through central Illinois. The National Weather Service says 22 tornadoes were reported near Springfield yesterday, tearing through farms a...