Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

According to a press release from the Little Okaw Valley Conference, during a special meeting on November 28, two current LOVC members presented letters to President Matt Shoaff informing the LOVC the...

Shelby County CEO will present a Murder-Mystery January 13th starting at 5:00 p.m. Only 250 seats are available, so reserve yours before it's gone. Head to their Facebook page for more information.

The P.E.O Christmas Walk will be this Sunday from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Six beautifully decorated Mattoon homes will be featured. Cost is $10.00 for those 12 and over. You can buy tickets at Mattoon Middle S...

Jim Nabors Dead At 87 (Honolulu, HI) -- Actor Jim Nabors is dead at the age of 87. Nabors played cheerful Gomer Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show" and starred in his own TV Series "Gomer Pyle" in the 19...

Santa Claus is coming to the Findlay Fire station on Saturday, December 2, from 1 to 3pm. Bring the kids because gifts, snacks and hot chocolate will be provided to attendees. Also, Uphoff Studios wil...

High School Girls Basketball: Mattoon hosts Effingham, Arcola faces Okaw Christian, Windsor/Stew-Stras at St. Anthony, Charleston hosts Mahomet-Seymour

Celebrate Downtown Mattoon Christmas this Friday. Events include the Light up the Night Parade, extended shopping hours, food, drinks, and over 60 costumed characters. It's 5:00-8:00 p.m. this Friday,...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will host a Preschool Indoor Picnic on Monday, December 11th from 11:30 to 12:30. This is a free program, open to the public. A library card is not needed to att...

In this season of giving, we hope you'll consider the greatest gift of all: Life. Our holiday blood drive with the American Red Cross is Tuesday, December 5 from 1:00-6:00 p.m. at the Mattoon American...

The EIU Baseball program will be hosting our second annual "Kids Night Out," THIS Friday, December 1st, 2017. This is a great opportunity for your kids to hang out with our baseball players here while...