Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

The annual Souper Sunday lunch will be at the newly renovated Windsor Community Building this weekend. Chili, oyster stew and potato soup will be available, along with hamburgers, pork burgers and des...

8th grade boys' regional match-ups: 1A: Sigel St. Michael's vs. Effingham Sacred Heart, Martinsville plays Dieterich, and Pana Sacred Heart battles Pocahontas 2A: Villa Grove vs. Fisher, St. Anthony a...

Harvey Comes Through At Miss Universe Pageant (Manila, Philippines) -- Steve Harvey is back in the groove after successfully identifying the winner of the 2017 Miss Universe pageant on the first try. ...

The Douglas County Ag Center Committee is accepting scholarship applications for students until February 1st. For information or an application, stop by the Douglas County Farm Bureau on North Main St...

The Eastern Illinois baseball program will be hosting a "Kids Night Out" event on Friday, February 10th, from 6-10 p.m. at Lantz Fieldhouse. It's open to kids ages 4-14. Kids will enjoy a variety of g...

Lake Land College is offering a seminar entitled "Smoking Trends" on March 6th in Webb Hall from 5:30-8:30 p.m. The seminar will focus on the changing trends in tobacco use and how they are affecting ...

Lake Land College is ranked as one of the top 50 associate degree and certificate producers in the nation in Community College Week's 2016 Top 100 Associate Degree Producers. The college's Agriculture...

Tomorrow is opening day for 8th grade boys' regional basketball. Coles County rivals Mattoon and Charleston square off at Effingham Junior High at 11:00 a.m., followed by Effingham and Decatur Jeffers...

Boys' high school basketball: Regular season: Mattoon hosts Mt. Zion, Charleston is at Effingham, T-town against Breese Mater Dei, Pana plays Carlyle LOVC Southeast Tournament: Martinsville takes on H...

Cubs World Series Trophy Coming To Champaign (Champaign, IL) -- Chicago Cubs fans will be able to view the team's World Series trophy next week in Champaign. The team's championship hardware will be o...