The Mattoon do not drink water order has been lifted. Water samples were taken Saturday morning by the City of Mattoon in coordination with the Illinois EPA. Test results received […]

(FROM THE FIRE SCENE FRIDAY NIGHT COURTESY OF CHARLESTON FIRE DEPARTMENT) Fire did significant structure damage to a horse barn on the Coles County Fairgrounds in Charleston Friday night. Five […]

IEPA sampled the water in the City of Mattoon system on the morning of Friday, July 11th. Results from that testing obtained today were found to have an algal bloom […]

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the Henrietta Street/Jefferson Avenue intersection in Effingham will partially open on Saturday, July 12. Work will continue on Henrietta Street to construct the […]