Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Dove's 18th annual candle lighting ceremony, "From Darkness to Light" will be held Thursday (10/25) at the First United Methodist Church of Sullivan (IL). The service will honor those who have suffere...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is looking to hire hundreds of snow plow drivers statewide in advance of the coming winter season. Most of the openings are temporary positions in which the d...

The Effingham Elks Lodge will sponsor a free children's orthopedic assessment clinic on November 15th. The clinic will begin at 8:00 a.m. and appointments are required. To make one, call 1-800-272-007...

The Shelbyville VFW will host a children's Halloween party October 27th starting at 6:00 p.m. They'll have a costume contest, chili and hot dogs, and of course, all kids will get treats.

The Moultrie County Rural Public Water District has issued a boil order for the following counties due to a water main break: South of 1025 on Route 32 to Findlay Road going west, including the follow...

Regional volleyball: Mattoon plays Triad, Effingham vs. Paris, Olney against Massac County, Fairfield takes on Johnston City, Edwards County battles Mt. Carmel, Lawrenceville faces Carmi-White County,...

The Mattoon Arts Council is holding open auditions for the upcoming production, Ornaments (Six Christmas Stories in one Act) October 25th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. in the Lone Elm Room at the Mattoon Depot,...

The Effingham Area chapter of Quail Forever is hosting a youth hunt November 3rd in Louisville. Hunters must have regular or apprentice hunting license, gun and ammo, and completion of a gun safety co...

Honey Smacks To Return After Salmonella Scare (Battle Creek, MI) -- Honey Smacks is heading back to grocery store shelves. Kellogg's announced today the popular cereal will be made available in Novemb...

The volleyball postseason gets underway tonight. In Class 1A, Neoga plays Hutsonville-Palestine, South Central takes on Clay City, CH/BC vs. Dieterich, Arcola faces LSA, Ramsey against Oblong, Villa G...