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Friday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Softball Class 1A Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg Regional At Stewardson-Strasburg High School Game 4 – Altamont vs. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. (championship) (LISTEN ON 97.9XFM) Class 1A Hutsonville Regional Game 3 – South Central vs. Hutsonville, 4:30 p.m. Class 2A Flora Regional Game 4 – Newton vs. Flora, 4:30 p.m. (championship) Class 2A Teutopolis Softball Regional Game […]

Kidney Screenings at SBL

Sarah Bush Lincoln is teaming up with the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to host a kidney screening event from 10 am to 2 pm on Friday, May 23, in the Lumpkin Education Center, located in Entrance C at the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. Kidney screenings are free to community members 18 […]

Strasburg Town-Wide Rummage Sales

Strasburg's annual Town-Wide Rummage Sales and flea market at the farm is on Saturday, May 24 beginning at 7:00 a m. Also, it is the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day.

Memorial Day Services in the Area

Memorial Day services in the area: Saturday, May 17, at Green Creek Cemetery after 6 p.m. Mass (approx. 7:00p.m.) Sunday, May 18, Loy Cemetery, Heartville, on East Dutch Lane at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 24, Watson Cemetery at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, May 25, at St. Francis Cemetery, Teutopolis at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 26 at: […]

My Reason to Run 1-Mile, 5k, 10k Run – For Stroke Rehabilitation

The second annual My Reason to Run Fundraiser is back to help fund a crucial part of Britney Walter-Chester’s recovery.  The race starts at 8:30 am on Saturday, May 24 at St. Anthony High School. In 2022, Britney survived leukemia, but suffered a stroke that left her with a paralyzed arm and basically no use […]

Saturday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Centralia, 11 a.m. Class 1A Pawnee Regional Game 4 – Neoga vs. Pawnee, 11 a.m. (championship) Class 1A Dieterich Regional Game 5 – Dieterich vs. Casey-Westfield, 10 a.m. (championship) Class 1A South Central Regional Game 4 – North Clay/Clay City vs. South Central, 1 p.m. (championship) Class 1A Bethany Okaw […]

Vintage Base Ball at Lincoln Log Cabin

Vintage base ball returns to the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site on Saturday, May 24, from Noon - 4:00 p.m.! Visitors are invited to step back in time and join in a game of 19th-century ball.  The rules to the early version are similar to the modern rules and will be explained before each […]