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2017 Lake Land College Graduates Announced Lake Land College is pleased to announce more than 645 students graduated this spring. Name City Degree Major Margaret Sweppy Allendale Associate in Science ...

UPDATED: OJ Simpson Granted Parole (Carson City, NV) -- Former NFL star O.J. Simpson is being granted parole. Four members of Nevada's parole board voted in favor of freeing Simpson as early as Octobe...

UPDATED: Linkin Park Lead Singer Frontman Dead At 41 Of Suicide (Los Angeles, CA) -- Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington is dead of suicide at the age of 41. TMZ reports he hanged himself, and ...

Congratulations to last night's winners! 1 to 2 year old girl: Jazmyne Burks 1 to 2 year old boy: Davian Hull 3 to 4 year old girl: Tessa Heimlich 3 to 4 year old boy: Wayne Lee Dubson

Thanks to the St. Jude Runners all the pennies have been counted. The 2017 Bagel Baby contestants collected $3886.01 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital! With that donation St. Jude could purcha...

A public informational meeting on healthcare will be held in the former Deb's store at the Cross County Mall in Mattoon Thursday (7/20) at 6:30 p.m. Claudia Lenhoff, Executive Director of the Champaig...

The Mattoon Farmer's Market is every Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. though September 29th at Lytle Park. It is located on the old Bennett school property next to the 32nd Street entrance.

Registration for Mattoon Junior Baseball's fall season is open until July 22nd. The season will run from August 1st to October 1st. Cost is $50 per player. Coaches are needed as well. For more informa...

This year's Bagelfest royalty was crowned last night at Williams Elementary School. Miss Bagelfest is Brooklyn Chaney; Junior Miss is Laney Wright; Lillian Thompson won the Little Miss competition. Co...

The recently passed Illinois state budget means Lake Land College students who qualified for financial aid from the state will receive it for the 2017-2018 school year. This form of financial aid is c...