A radar-confirmed tornado has been observed near Mattoon, Illinois. Parts of eastern Illinois have also experienced storm ...

Earthrise Energy has awarded a $15,000 grant to Leaders Innovating for Tomorrow (LIFT) in Mattoon to support career training and workforce development programs for local students. This funding will he ...

The new Public Works Citizen Engagement system at provides a way for community members to report infrastructure issues and track the progress on these projects.

The Coles County League of Women Voters will hold a Mattoon school board candidates forum from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday in the Burgess-Osborne Memorial Auditorium.

Daryl Blakeley and David McCale were recognized during a recent banquet in Illinois for achieving the trucking safety ...

The 2025 Illinois State Archery Tournament will take place a week from Saturday at the Emerald Sports Complex in Mattoon.

Natalie Beaumont and Sydney Cannon each made the state final while others like Lily Roughton earned regional titles.

Monticello City Council meeting the idea of using Oberheim Park to bring travel teams to the city and increase economic ...

Lake Land College will now be offering a new Substance Abuse Counseling concentration for their Human Services Program.

Finding ways to increase student recruitment during a time of enrollment challenges is a top priority for the Lake Land ...

At approximately 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, members of the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit seized a loaded ...