Category Archives: Overnights

The Effingham Central Business Group welcomes you to Chili Fest, Friday, October 14th. Over a dozen businesses will offer chili tastings between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. They'll have live music all night, b...

Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Lego My Library will be on Wednesday, October 19th, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A for grades K-8. Kids under eight, please bring a grownup! If you love L...

Volleyball: -ALAH defeats Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh: 25-21, 23-25, 25-20 -Mattoon defeats Effingham: 25-14, 25-11 -Mt. Zion defeats Taylorville: 25-19, 26-24 -Robinson defeats Richland County: 27-25, 25-2...

Ever wanted to hold a live snake, maybe a boa constrictor? How about get your picture taken with an alligator? This Saturday is your chance at Douglas-Hart Nature Center in Mattoon! Douglas-Hart proud...

The state is courting foreign buyers for its corn and soybean crops this week during the Illinois Grain Tour. Dozens of buyers from more than ten countries are making stops at Archer Daniels Midland i...

Illinois' finances are taking another hit. Standard and Poor's Ratings Services dropped the state's credit rating last week one notch to triple-B. The agency cited Illinois' pension and budget issues ...

The E.S.A. ladies invite you to Glo Bingo, tonight (10/6) at the Mattoon Eagles Club. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and bingo starts at 7:00. Tickets are $25.00 at the door and that includes six cards for t...

Coles County Clerk, Sue Rennels reminds voters that early voting has begun for the November 8th general election. No excuse is needed for early voting and any Coles County voter with a valid registrat...

Get to know everything the Mattoon area has to offer! The 15th Annual Business Expo with the Mattoon Chamber of Commerce returns to the Cross County Mall in Mattoon tomorrow, Thursday, October 6th, fr...

According to a recent press release from Illinois State Police, District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, has announced officers throughout District 10 will be conducting Roadside Safety Checks throu...