Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Red, White and Blue Days get underway Tuesday (7/3) in Morton Park. Vendors will open at 3:00 p.m.; joyful bubbles at 4:00; Jason Bertrand will perform at 6:00, followed by the annual Coles County Far...

Authors who took readers from the deserts of Mars to the snows of Kilimanjaro and from Chicago's streets to Africa's jungles were named the top Illinois authors by voters participating in the Illinois...

Lake Land College is proud to announce that nearly 3,000 full-time and part-time students earned academic honors for the 2018 spring semester. To qualify for the president's list, a student must have ...

The Cornbelt Shrine Club's Queen of Hearts drawing has grown to nearly $210,000 for this Friday. The winner gets half and the other half goes to Shriner's Children's Hospital. In addition, the Charles...

For Immediate Release New Store - 11 for $10 - Signs on as the Next Tenant of the Cross County Mall 11 for $10, the fast-paced, online dollar store, plans to open a physical location in the Cross Coun...

SPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding individuals and organizations sponsoring fireworks displays in Illinois to be sure their fireworks vendor has the req...

Lake Land College is proud to announce that nearly 3,000 full-time and part-time students earned academic honors for the 2018 spring semester. To qualify for the president's list, a student must have ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EFFINGHAM, IL - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt would like to remind motorists to drive sober or designate a driver while celebrating ove...

SPRINGFIELD - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will take people back to the earliest days of Illinois with special events July 11 and 12 as part of the state bicentennial celebratio...

According to officials with the Charleston Speedway, due to the rain, the Charleston Speedway has canceled tonight's (Tuesday, June 26) UMP Summer Nationals. The event will be rescheduled for a later ...