Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Charleston Carnegie Public Library's monthly Lego Club will be on Wednesday, June 21, at 4:00-5:15pm in Rotary Room A for grades K-8. Kids under eight, please bring a grownup. Builders will have the o...

ERBA Head Start sign up day will be held in two locations next week. On Monday, the event will take place in Martinsville at the ERBA Outreach Office from 9am to 3pm. Then on Wednesdday, June 21st in ...

Blimp Crashes At US Open Erin, WI) -- Emergency crews are on the scene after a blimp crashed today near the site of the U.S. Open at Erin Hills, Wisconsin. There are no immediate details of what happe...

Powerball And Mega Millions To Drop Illinois Due To Budget Crisis (Undated) -- The non-profit group that runs the Powerball lottery and Mega Millions games will drop Illinois at the end of the month. ...

Urbana, Illinois - The Eastern Illinois Foodbank will host a Pop-Up Food Pantry serving eligible veterans on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 10:00am-11:30am at VFW Post 630 (1303 E. Main St., Urbana, IL)....

SPRINGFIELD - In honor of Father's Day, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is displaying two rare pieces of furniture made by the 16th president's father, Thomas Lincoln. The display ...

The 11th annual Firecracker Run/Walk will be July 4th in Dieterich. Entry fee is $25.00. If you register by June 26th, you're guaranteed a race t-shirt. The top two female and male runners will be rec...

The Charleston Community Band will perform at 7:30 tonight at Kiwanis Park. Bring blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy the free show. In case of rain, the concert will be moved to Dvorak Concert Hall. A ...

The next Laker Visit Day at Lake Land College will be Thursday, June 22nd in the Luther Student Center. The event is for potential students who are interested in learning more about Lake Land College....

The Coles County Sheriff's Office will be conducting physical testing for corrections on July 7th at 9:00 a.m. at Lantz Arena. Application must be turned in to the Coles County Sheriff's Office before...