Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

SPRINGFIELD (May 25, 2018) - Gov. Bruce Rauner ordered U.S. and Illinois state flags to be lowered to half-staff on Memorial Day to honor the courageous men and women who, throughout the nation's hist...

The Mattoon VFW will hold Memorial Day services in Janesville, at 8:00 a.m.; Coles County Memorial Airport at 8:45; Rest Haven Field of Honor at 9:15; Humboldt at 10:00; Cooks Mills at 10:30; and Zion...

(Jersey City, NJ) -- Despite high gas prices, Triple-A predicts a nearly five-percent increase in travel this Memorial Day weekend compared to last year. The agency says more than 41-million Americans...

I-70 westbound will be closed at the Brownstown exit tomorrow morning (5/25) so that crews can repair a concrete divider that was recently hit by a tractor-trailer. The closure will be in effect at 6:...

(Atlanta, GA) -- NFL teams will be fined if their players kneel in protest during the National Anthem. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the new policy subjects teams to a fine if a player or any ot...

A drive-through fundraiser to help raise money for Ivy Beach's medical expenses will be held June 2nd from 4:00-7:00 p.m. in the Arcola Center parking lot. The menu includes grilled chicken, baked pot...

CIA presents Market Thyme Casey In Action is offering Market Thyme, a weekly market in downtown Casey. The market will to be open from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. every Friday, June through August. Market Thym...

[Mattoon, IL] - As work progresses towards the opening of the Toledo Neal Center YMCA, the Mattoon Area Family YMCA has undergone staff changes to better serve both communities. Wendy Baker, formally ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE PREPARE FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, is reminding motorists to take the necessa...

SPRINGFIELD - Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 21-27, 2018, is being observed the week before Memorial Day, a day when many pools open for the summer. This year's national theme is "Swim Healthy. S...