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 […]
Author: Greg Sapp
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 […]
There might be better news regarding water available from the Mattoon water treatment plant. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency visited the Mattoon water plant and obtained samples. Results are pending […]
Ramsey resident Billy Guyot has been sentenced to prison for several offenses. The 36-year-old Guyot was sentenced Friday to 10 years for unlawful possession of methamphetamine, seven years for burglary, […]
One crash along Illinois Route 16 east of Mattoon led to another Thursday afternoon, and fatalities occurred in each crash. The first crash occurred at 5:43pm at the intersection leading […]
A Charleston area teenager was killed Thursday afternoon in a UTV accident. Killed in the crash was 15-year-old Eli Tanner, who had a Casey address but lived in the rural […]
Mechanical problems played a role in an electrical outage that affected hundreds south and west of Effingham early Friday morning. Service was restored to all affected customers by 9am. The […]