Mattoon News

The money you owe on old city parking tickets could be taken out of your next state income tax refund.

The news media has been abuzz recently about a seemingly mysterious illness that has nearly two dozen students at LeRoy High School in Western New York twitching and convulsing uncontrollably.

The former partnership between Coles Together economic development agency and FutureGen Alliance has come to an end, as Coles Together now owns the tract of land that once was to serve as the site for the FutureGen plant.

Angela Hiller and Lee Rincker will serve as student teachers under the direction of agriculture instructors, Jeff Maierhofer and Kent Weber.

Two new faces will greet the agricultural education students this week as the spring semester begins at Seneca High School.

The FutureGen Alliance annouced it finalized the sale of land originally purchased for a clean energy project.

A man who pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol in Champaign County has been sentenced to five years in prison.

Today's edition of the St. Louis Business Journal features a roundtable with several area construction executives about the upcoming year, where they see the industry growing and their concerns for 2012.

The 2012 Cardinals Caravan was a huge hit for the second year in a row in Mattoon.