Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Sarah Bush Lincoln's Mobile Mammography Services will be hitting the road in May. The van will be at the Family Medical Center in Mattoon on May 3rd; Charleston Family Practice the following day; Palm...

You can win the ultimate baseball experience, and help out St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Tickets are available for a chance to throw out the first pitch when the Cardinals host the Cubs at Bu...

The Chicago Blackhawks fired assistant coach Mike Kitchen on Monday in the wake of the team being swept by the Nashville Predators. Nashville beat Chicago 4-1 on Thursday night to complete a surprisin...

Hash Browns Recalled Because Of Golf Ball Contamination (Undated) -- Frozen hash browns are being recalled because packages may contain parts of golf balls. Two-pound bags of McCain Foods' Roundy's an...

You can turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal at National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, this Saturday (4/29) at the Effingham County Sheriff's office from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p....

A fire early yesterday morning destroyed a Neoga home. Officials say crews were called to the home at 695 Maple at 2:40 a.m. and found the second level and attic already engulfed. Everyone was able to...

High school baseball: Cumberland hosts Martinsville, Casey-Westfield @ Paris, Arcola takes on LSA, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond plays Okaw Valley, Tuscola vs. Central A&M, Flora goes to Lawrenc...

Campbell's Issues Chicken Soup Recall (Washington, DC) -- Check the cupboard. Campbell Soup Company has issued a recall of its chicken soup products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The U....

Healthy Kids Day returns to the Mattoon Area Family YMCA April 29th from 9am 'til noon. The day will include fitness classes, dodge ball, inflatables and more. It's free and open to all - no membershi...

The W.H.A.T community group will have its spring plant sale May 5th and 6th in Windsor. A wide variety of annuals, perennials, combination pots, herbs and hanging baskets will be available. Proceeds b...