Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

The Mattoon Arts Council's sixth annual Artworks will be held June 10th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the new Heritage Park in downtown Mattoon. The annual wine tasting will be from noon to 6:00 p.m...

According to a recent press release from Illinois State Police, District 10, a semi-rollover occurred the morning of Tuesday, April 11th around 8:46 a.m. along I-72 eastbound, near mile marker 146 in ...

Guitarist J. Geils Dead (Groton, MA) -- The founder and guitarist of the J. Geils Band is dead. John Warren Geils, Jr. was found dead in his home in Groton, Massachusetts today. Geils founded the band...

High School Baseball: -FINAL: Central A&M 7, Meridian 3 -FINAL: Greenville 6, South Central 1 -FINAL: LSA 9, ALAH 2 -FINAL: Newton 4, Dieterich 2 -FINAL: Nokomis 10, Pana 4 -FINAL: North Clay 9, C...

The Lincoln Heritage Chapter of Pheasants Forever will have another youth shoot this Saturday (4/15) from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at the Charleston Sportsman's Club. NRA and 4-H certified instructors will be ...

Science Fest will be held at Lake Charleston on Earth Day, April 22nd, from noon to 4:00 p.m. Scientists from Eastern Illinois University, Lake Land College and Charleston High School will offer famil...

The Step Up For Down Syndrome 5k run and walk will be at Peterson Park in Newton May 6th. Entry fee is $20, but the price will go up to $25 after April 22nd. The run and walk begin at 8:00 a.m. The da...

According to a post on ALABAMA's Facebook page, Jeff Cook is limiting his appearance due to his Parkinson's Disease. Cook was diagnosed 4 years ago but the band kept it private. Here's what ALABAMA sa...

Springfield, IL - Rural school districts struggling to find good teachers to hire would see a much larger pool of applicants, under legislation sponsored by State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon). Right ...

ClassE, the Coles County Entrepreneurship class, will be having a business trade show on April 28th, to sell their products and services. The event will take place in the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Edu...