Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

President Trump is wishing the Marines a happy birthday. In a tweet from Paris today, Trump wrote "Happy 243rd Birthday to our GREAT U.S. Marine Corps." Trump is in France for ceremonies marking the 1...

Celebrities are evacuating Malibu as the Woolsey Fire continues to rage west of Los Angeles. The wildfire has burned 35-thousand acres since it began burning Thursday afternoon and is still out of con...

French President Emmanuel Macron [[ MAH-crohn ]] says he agrees with President Trump about the need for "burden sharing" by Europe in NATO. The two leaders held a brief press conference this morning i...

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is expressing confidence in new Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker. Rosenstein commented in Alexandria, Virginia, yesterday that he has known Whitaker...

(undated) -- An annual report in the National Health Interview Survey says that cigarette smoking has reached an unprecedented low of 14-percent in 2017, from over 40-percent in the mid-sixties. The s...

(Norway) -- Humanity will continue to grow in more ways than one. Scientists in Norway project that the worldwide population will hit nine-billion by the year 2050. It's currently a little more than s...

Tour Kicks-Off at Nashville's Historic Ryman Auditorium on Monday, November 19   Nashville, Tenn. (November 9, 2018) - GRAMMY, ACM and CMA Award-winning country band Shenandoah is getting in the ...

The Salvation Army of Mattoon Red Kettle kick-off will be November 15th from 6:00-9:00 a.m. You can drive through, make a donation and get a complimentary doughnut from County Market and fresh coffee ...

Mason Christian Church will have an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet this Saturday (11/10) from 7:00-10:00 a.m. The menu includes: sausage, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs and homemade ci...

The Effingham Elks Lodge will be holding their 47th Annual "Hoop Shoot" on December 8th at 11:00 A.M. at Effingham High School. It's open to 8 to 13-year-old boys and girls. For more information, call...