Category Archives: The Yawn Patrol

Bob Spoo Dies at 80
According to EIU Athletics, legendary football coach Bob Spoo passed away this morning. A fixture on the sidelines for a quarter-century, Coach Spoo finished his coaching career as the EIU leader in c...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018 According to EIU Athletics, legendary football coach Bob Spoo passed away Monday, October 15. Photo from Eastern Illinois University Athletics.

Stitches, Signs and Many Designs Craft Show
The "Stitches, Signs and Many Designs" craft show will be held November 17th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at North Clay High School. Get started on your Christmas shopping with many one-of-a-kind, hand...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018

Altamont First United Methodist Church Holiday Nut Annual Sale
If you need nuts for holiday baking, the Altamont First United Methodist Church's annual sale is underway. They have pecans, walnuts, cashews, almonds, pistachios, mixed nuts, plus, bridge mix, dark c...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018

Local Sports Schedule: Monday, October 15, 2018
Volleyball: Charleston @ Robinson, Sullivan hosts Cerro Gordo, Arcola vs. University High, Dieterich against Newton, Altamont plays Clay City, Casey-Westfield battles oblong, Neoga goes to Paris, Okaw...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018

Venom Remains Top Picture In North America
Venom Remains Top Picture In North America (Los Angeles, CA) -- The new Marvel superhero film Venom is the top movie in the U.S. and Canada for the second straight weekend. The picture co-starring Tom...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018

Brewers At Dodgers For NLCS G3 Tonight
Brewers At Dodgers For NLCS G3 Tonight (Los Angeles, CA) -- The Brewers and Dodgers resume the National League Championship Series tonight in Los Angeles. The Dodgerswill host the next three games of ...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018 M&R Glasgow / CC

Red Sox Edge Astros To Even ALCS
Red Sox Edge Astros To Even ALCS (Boston, MA) -- The Red Sox rallied for a 7-5 win over the Astros to even the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park. The best-of-seven set is tied at a ga...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018 Sterling G / CC

Almirola Wins At Talladega, Advances
Almirola Wins At Talladega, Advances (Lincoln, AL) -- Aric Almirola won the 1000Bulbs.com 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in overtime to advance to the round of eight in the NASCAR Cup Series. Clint Bo...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018 Zach Catanzareti Photo / CC

Jets Outlast Colts
Jets Outlast Colts (East Rutherford, NJ) -- Kicker Jason Myers nailed a team-record seven field goals as the Jets outlasted the Colts 42-34 at MetLife Stadium. Myers was one field goal short of tying ...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018 Paul J Everett / CC

Dolphins Rally To Beat Bears In OT
Dolphins Rally To Beat Bears In OT (Miami, FL) -- Jason Sanders booted a 47-yard field goal as time expired in overtime as the Dolphins rallied to beat the Bears 31-28 in Miami. Brock Osweiler started...
Renee Fonner Oct 15, 2018 Jim Larrison / CC


