Category Archives: Weekends on WMCI

Volunteers are needed for the annual Paint the Town 5K on Saturday, October 13, with Sarah Bush Lincoln. You can choose from many volunteer options including set up, cheer stations, tear down, water s...

The Effingham VFW will have a pork loin dinner this Friday (9/21) to benefit the Linus Project, which provides blankets to kids in need. In addition to the main course, your meal includes green beans,...

The Mattoon Public Library's annual book sale will be Saturday, September 29th from 8:00-3:30. Take what you want, pay what you can. The sale will be in the lower basement community room.

Motorists are Encouraged to Safely Share the Road with Farm Equipment Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) in District 12 urge motorists to exercise due caution while traveling on Illinois roadways...

Trivia night, to benefit the Charleston Carnegie Public Library's KidSpace programming will be held October 3rd from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Brick House Bar and Grill. Cost is 10-dollars per person and ...

Sony To Launch Retro PlayStation Console (Undated) -- Sony is going old school for its next new big thing. And it's smaller. The Japanese electronics giant said today it will be out with a miniature v...

International Talk Like A Pirate Day (Undated) -- Ahoy matey, and shiver me timbers, it's International Talk Like a Pirate Day. The holiday has been around since 1995, but Pirates have been around sin...

For Immediate Release State Announces Start of LIHEAP Winter Energy Assistance Program SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity's Office of Community Assistance ann...

For Immediate Release 35th Annual Special Olympics Family Festival Draws 600 Special Olympics Athletes, 1,200 Volunteers MATTOON, Ill. - Sept. 17, 2018 - More than 600 Special Olympics athletes from a...

The Kiwanis Club of Paris will present three days of music on the square as part of the annual Honeybee Festival. Troy Stone will perform at 7:30 on September 27th; Chrissy Sparks at 6:00 on September...