Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

The Mattoon High School's production of "Almost, Maine" will be taking place on September 29th and 30th at the Mattoon High School gym beginning at 7pm. Cost to attend is $7 dollars. The public is inv...

Illinois State Police District 12 certified child passenger safety technicians will offer a free child seat check September 30th at Hendelmeyer Park in Effingham from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Technician...

In conjunction with the 18th Street Block Party this Saturday, September 24th, the Charleston Police Canine Units will be on hand in the Bike & Hike parking lot. The K-9 officers, Sgt. Heath Thorn...

Eastern Illinois University volleyball coach Sam Wolinski joined us for her weekly chat. The Panthers went 1-2 in Starkville, Mississippi over the weekend. They are gearing up now for OVC play. The in...

According to TMZ... Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt. TMZ says it is because of "conflict with the kids". You can read TMZ's entire story, here.

According to the Associated Press, prosecutors have filed kidnapping and child abduction charges against a 39-year-old man they say took his 13-year-old stepdaughter and her infant son. Police haven't...

High school volleyball: Mattoon goes to Effingham, Charleston against Salem, Sullivan hosts Warrensburg-Latham, Shelbyville vs. Tuscola, CH/BC at Altamont, Casey-Westfield battles Oblong, T-town takes...

According to a press release from Kellogg Company, they have issued a voluntary recall. Here is their release: Kellogg Company today announced a voluntary recall of approximately 10,000 cases of Kello...

(Springfield, IL) -- Governor Rauner's office says a controversial position has been abolished at the Illinois Department of Transportation. The governor sent out layoff notices earlier this month to ...

The annual 18th Street Fall Festival returns to Charleston this Saturday (9/24) In addition to sales, there will be food and craft vendors, a petting zoo, free carriage rides and a 5K run and walk. &n...