Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Carl Edwards is expected to announce his retirement from NASCAR racing at a press conference Wednesday morning, according to multiple reports. No reason was given for the 37-year-old Edward's decision...

Lake Shelbyville - Eagle Day at Lake Shelbyville is scheduled for Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the Lake Shelbyville Visitor Center. The center will be open from 9:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. for event p...

The Knights of Columbus will host a youth free throw contest this Saturday (1/14) at the EIU Rec Center. The contest is open to boys and girls ages 9-14. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. There is no charge.

Yesterday was the Lake Crest Elementary Spelling Bee in Oakland and nine students competed with Camille Clifton coming out on top. She won the Bee for correctly spelling the word "daunted." Clifton, a...

Eastern Illinois University will likely be seeing some changes coming soon as part of recently released recommendations from the university's Vitalization Project. Those recommendations include things...

The American Red Cross will offer a Zero to Hero disaster volunteer training in Charleston January 13 through 15th. There is no charge for the training session, but reservations are requested at 217-2...

Hotel managers in Springfield say the state's budget woes are starting to hurt their bottom line. "The State Journal Register" reports state spending on hotel and conference rooms fell off last year. ...

The Illinois State Police, District 10 are seeking assistance for details for an ongoing investigation that occurred on the early morning hours (1:04 AM) of Sunday, January 1st on I-74 Westbound at Mi...

The Charleston Carnegie Public Library will host a Pre-school Indoor Picnic on Monday, January 9th from 11am to 12:30. This is a free program, open to the public. A library card is not needed to atten...

A new marijuana pain management and wellness clinic will open in Shelbyville on February 4th. Officials also say the clinics will help evaluate, counsel, certify, and register patients for Illinois' m...