Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Cardinals' pitcher Alex Reyes had an MRI on his pitching arm today, MLB.com's Jenifer Langosch reports. The team does not yet know the results of the test. His scheduled throwing session was skipped t...

According to an email from the Illinois State Police at 10:30 this morning (February 14, 2017), troopers are on the scene of a crash involving a semi and a pedestrian on I-74 westbound at milepost 210...

The Mattoon Area P.A.D.S. Haven of Hope Campaign has received a matching gift donation from Heller, Holmes & Associates for up to $50,000 through the month of February. The Haven of Hope Campaign ...

According to a Mattoon Police Department press release, Mattoon police arrested Daniel J. Benjamin, age 33 of Lovington, and Brandon J. Brown, age 37 of Strasburg, on Monday Feb. 13th at 3:00 a.m. The...

Girls' regional basketball: Mattoon plays Urbana, Charleston takes on Decatur Eisenhower, and Paris takes on Mt. Zion Boys' regular season basketball: Tri-County @ Cumberland, Arcola hosts Argenta-Ore...

Americans Shelling Out For Valentine's Day (Undated) -- Americans are paying for love. On this Valentine's Day, the National Retail Federation says we're likely to spend close to 140-dollars on our sw...

The annual Spring Fling Bazaar to benefit Eastern Illinois Area of Special Education's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program will be held March 25th at the Mattoon Eagles Club. Many vendors will be there o...

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) held in Lawrence and Crawford Counties during February....

Illinois Lawmakers Back Bill To Attract Bio-Based Businesses (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are pushing a measure designed to attract bio-based businesses to Decatur and the central part of t...

Tri-County, Newton and T-town are into the Sweet 16. For the Titans, Shayne Smith led the way with 21 points in a 51-43 win over St. Anthony. Next up is Christ our Rock Lutheran, who won a thriller ov...