Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

Maryville, Illinois - Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) today announced his 19 nominations to the military service academies. The congressman nominates, and then the academies themselves make ...

A quarter auction to benefit the Mattoon Middle School Flag Corps will be held February 15th from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at the Mattoon American Legion. The auction will feature twenty plus vendors with a wid...

Each year, Michael D. Gillespie, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology at Eastern Illinois University releases his preliminary analysis on poverty and food insecurity in Coles County. According to G...

Douglas-Hart Nature Center will have a scavenger hunt on St. Patrick's Day. Apparently, a leprechaun was spotted in the woods, and he's leaving treasures behind. Come by between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p....

MATTOON - A presentation on Religions of the World that begins at 2 p.m. Sunday (January 21, 2018) kicks off the 2018 Mattoon Public Library event series. University of Illinois graduate students Heat...

The Miss Moultrie-Douglas Pageant Committee's annual prom dress sale will be January 26th through 28th at store A-1100 at the Outlets of Tuscola. Get designer dress for a fraction of the cost of retai...

A benefit for John Moore will be held at Cerk's Place in Windsor March 10th from 1:00-11:00 p.m. John lost everything in a house fire and had no insurance. They'll have a meal, live and silent auction...

The Lincoln Heritage Chapter of Pheasants Forever will have another youth shoot this Saturday (1/20) from 8:00 to noon at the Charleston Sportsman's Club. NRA and 4-H certified instructors will be the...

Here's the forecast for the Mattoon area from the National Weather Service, as of January 17 at 7:30am: Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -1 and -11. West northwest w...

Lake Land College Foundation Scholarship applications for the 2018-2019 academic year are due Feb. 1 by 5 p.m. Students graduating from high school, adults enrolling at Lake Land College and current s...