Category Archives: Victory Lane

A family 5k & wellness expo for Meals on Wheels will be held June 30th at Community Park in Effingham. The run and walk, which is open to all ages, will start at 9:00 a.m. at the Rotary Pavilion. ...

Charleston and Mattoon are well represented on the All-Apollo softball team. For the conference champion Lady Trojans, Dee Campbell, Emily Price, Natalie Gordon, Reagan McGahey and Macey McElravy all ...

Harness racing scheduled for today (Tuesday, June 12) at the Martinsville Ag Fair has been canceled. Officials will make a decision on the truck and tractor pulls later today.

UPDATED: 9:50am, Tuesday, June 12: Due to storms in the area, please disregard the 2:00-3:00 p.m. torch arrival today. Weather looks great for 8:00 a.m. start in Effingham tomorrow!   The Annual ...

Windsor/Stew-Stras star Calla Roney has been named first team All-State in softball. Roney led the Hatchets to the state championship, winning 15 games while striking out 203 batters in 120 innings an...

U of I Wants 30 Million-Dollar Basketball Practice Facility Upgrade (Urbana, IL) -- The University of Illinois is talking about practice. The school in Urbana yesterday unveiled plans for a 30 million...

Early registration for the annual EIU Holiday Hustle 5k run and walk will be July 16th through 25th. If you sign up during that time you'll get a free hat along with the Holiday Hustle t-shirt. The ra...

Support the Mattoon Huddle and get some tasty treats this Saturday. They'll be selling Krispy Kreme Donuts at the front entrance and at the pavilion on the west side of the football field from 8:00 a....

Friday, June 8th and today plenty of action in the Mattoon Junior Firecracker Classic! Check out the finals from today's games below! FINAL: Mattoon 8, Moultrie-Douglas 1 FINAL: Shelby County 3, Champ...

Tri-County Athletics' annual golf scramble will be July 21st at Norton Knolls Golf Course in Oakland. It's a four-person best-ball scramble. Team entry fee is $240. They'll award prizes for first, sec...