Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

The Mattoon Rotary Club's annual door-to-door food drive will be December 3rd. Please leave non-perishable foods in a bag or box outside your front door by 9:00 am. If you'd like to make a monetary do...

On November 27, 2016, at 2:21 a.m., the Illinois State Police arrested Glen R. Ramey, 53, of Olney, for First Degree Murder and Predatory Sexual Assault in the death of Sabrina Stauffenberg, age 8. St...

The Angel Tree is up at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA. 75 senior citizens are represented this year. If you'd like to choose an angel and make their Christmas a little brighter, please stop by the Y. G...

Three financially strapped public universities in Illinois will be receiving a combined 17-million-dollars in emergency funding. The Illinois Board of Higher Education voted yesterday to approve the l...

One of Illinois' soon-to-be former lawmakers wants to make sure people in his situation can't easily raise taxes on their way out the door. State Representative Jack Franks is pushing a plan to requir...

Cumberland vs Charleston @ (Cumberland Turkey Tourney): 68-66 (Final) Listen live on The Axe.   Mattoon vs. St. Thomas Moore (St. Anthony Thanksgiving Tournament): 74-52 (Mattoon - Final) Teutopo...

According to WCIA online, the deer harvest has been down this year and could be slightly due to the weather. The Illinois Department of Natural Resoures (IDNR) thinks that the changing weather had dee...

Friends of Janece Neunaber will be holding a fundraiser at the Mattoon Eagles Club on Saturday, December 3rd, from 3 to 8pm. The event includes a spaghetti dinner, a silent auction, raffles, and enter...

Mattoon Cobra Softball has tickets available for their Crazy Christmas Cash Lotto. The tickets are $10 each. You have 32 chances to win, between December 15th and January 15th. Daily prizes range from...

The Lumpkin Family Foundation has named its fall 2016 grant recipients. The Illinois Environmental Council Education Fund was awarded $17,000 to promote and support local and sustainable food awarenes...