Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

The Mitch Webb Memorial Wrestling Scholarship is a non-profit organization that provides Scholarships to Mattoon High School wrestlers seeking higher educational goals at a College or University. Mitc...

Coles County Clerk Sue Rennels reminds voters that Early Voting for the April 4 Consolidated Election is now available. Any voter interested in voting early may cast their ballot at the County Clerk's...

Boys' high school basketball: Carbondale Super-Sectional: St. Anthony plays Woodlawn 8th grade regional volleyball: Tri-County vs. Paris Crestwood, Sigel St. Michael's against Stew-Stras, St. Anthony ...

Illinois Invites Former President Obama To Speak At Graduation (Champaign, IL) -- A group of students at the University of Illinois want former President Obama to speak at the school's May commencemen...

Here's the latest forecast from the National Weather Service Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, w...

The Mattoon trio of Avery Jackson, Sierra Thompson and Bella Coffey were named first-team All-Apollo Conference. They're joined by Charleston's Aislinn Parish and Paige Swango, and Effingham's Carsyn ...

The Cumberland 7th grade volleyball team advanced to the state tournament with a win over Jasper County. They'll take on Tolono Unity in the quarterfinals Saturday at 2:15. Charleston's volleyball sea...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the following counties until 5:00 A.M. in Illinois: Champaign, Christian, Coles, De Witt, Douglas, Edgar, Logan, Maco...

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Charleston, Mattoon, Toledo, Greenup, Oakland, Newman, Ashmore, Camargo, Hindsboro, Lerna, Janesville, Rardin, Hutt...

The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a Tornado Watch for Fayette County in Illinois until 4 A.M. Tuesday Morning, March 7th. This watch just means conditions are favorable and impacts ...