Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Applications for becoming an Illinois State Police (ISP) Trooper are continually accepted by the ISP Merit Board. Officials with the ISP are encouraging those individuals who are interested in a caree...

Pediatricians Warn About Pot Use By Teens (Chicago, IL) -- A group of pediatricians is warning about the potential harm to teenagers who use marijuana. With the growing number of lax laws and attitude...

Trade Joe's Recalls Unsweetened Apple Sauce (Undated) -- Trade Joe's is recalling some unsweetened apple sauce products over concerns that there could be glass inside the product. The company has issu...

The Cubs and Indians played to a 1-1 tie in Arizona yesterday. Matt Szczur went 2-for-2 with an RBI for Chicago. The Cubs allowed only three hits in the game. The White Sox beat the Rockies, 7-3. Robe...

Two men were killed in an accident Saturday in Clark County. According to the Illinois State Police, a tractor-trailer driven by James Weaver, of Springfield, Missouri, was slowed to a near stop in tr...

A deceased male was found in Oakland yesterday. Illinois State Police District 10 was requested to assist the Oakland Police Department with the investigation of the body found on the roadway at Danvi...

Fish habitat day will be March 18th at Lake Shelbyville. Volunteers with boats are needed to help place donated Christmas trees and artificial structures into the lake. If you don't have a boat, they ...

Business owners, employees and community residents are invited to attend the "Our Town" community update breakfast meeting on Thursday, March 9th from 7:30 to 9:00 AM at Unique Suites in Charleston. S...

Glo Bingo to benefit the Windsor P.T.O. will be at the Sullivan VFW March 11th. Advance tickets are $25.00 and that gets you six cards, glow hat and glow dauber. Over $1,000 in cash prizes will be giv...

Charleston Carnegie Public Library will host a Pre-school Indoor Picnic on Monday, February 27th. Bring a sack lunch and join them before or after story time. This is a free program, open to the publi...