Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

Zale Walk was born on April 18, 2016 with a congenital heart defect and has spent a majority of his childhood undergoing various medical procedures. The Dart for the Heart 5k run and walk will benefit...

Hot Dogs Recalled For Metal Shards (Cincinnati, OH) -- More than 200-thousand pounds of Nathan's and Curtis brand beef hot dogs are being recalled because they may contain shards of metal. The affecte...

Greenup, IL - Embarras River Basin Agency, which serves 9 counties is demanding that the General Assembly and Governor appropriate federal pass-through funding and unlock special funds for FY 2018 thr...

The LifeSpan Volunteer Program will host a Jonah Fish Fry June 2nd from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tickets are $8.00 for adults, $5.00 for kids 5-10 years of age. Doors will open at 4:30, and drive-thru will be a...

  The City of Mattoon Fire Department will begin flow testing and painting fire hydrants. Starting the week of May 22nd and will continue until all hydrants north of a line following Western Ave....

Mattoon's weekly farmer's market has been moved from Peterson Park to Rural King. Friday, June 2nd is opening day, and the market will be open every Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. though September...

  Early Saturday morning at 1200 Block of South Lierman, 22 year old Malik Bianco Chapple was arrested in connection with a home invasion. He is being charged with Domestic Battery and Home Invas...

On I-55 in Sangamon County, Illinois, one woman was left critically injured in a two-vehicle collision Sunday Afternoon. Illinois State Police officials say the crash happened southbound lanes on I-55...

The 9th annual Chris Barker Memorial Tractor Drive and Show will be June 11th, starting at Yakey Grain in Mode. Sign in begins at 7:30 a.m. and the drive starts at 8:30. All makes of tractors are welc...

According to WCIA online, the new O'Reilly in Mattoon IL, had Mattoon Electric do work for them last year, but has not received payment for services rendered yet. They were contracted by the Missouri ...