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Power Company Await Word on $350 Million
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Jay Hendricks CBS 7 News December 2, 2009 Odessa, Texas - Two years after losing out to Mattoon, Illinois in the race for the Futuregen project, Penwell could be the site of another coal power plant. Comment?
Personal spending down for Black Friday
... popular item on Friday was the 32-inch Emerson LCD HDTV. An employee at the RadioShack in the Cross County Mall in Mattoon said its biggest sellers this weekend were GPS units and laptops. Sarah Jean Bresnahan can be reached at 581-7942 or ... Comment?
Inez Gass, 89, of Windsor, died at 5:15 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in the Odd Fellow- Rebekah Home in Mattoon. Comment?
Inez Gass, 89, of Windsor, died at 5:15 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in the Odd Fellow- Rebekah Home in Mattoon. Comment?
... A A -- The Lake Land College Community Choir will present a holiday concert today at 3pm in the college theater in Mattoon. This year's program will include a medley from "Phantom of the Opera", American folk music, Christmas carols from Spain, and ... Comment?
Plans Announced for Phase I of Coles Centre
Plans were announced Wednesday for Phase I of Coles Centre, a multi-hotel, convention center, retail and restaurant development located at the intersection of Illinois 16 and Lerna Road, just east of Interstate 57 on Mattoon's east side.A Construction is to begin in December. 3 comments
Lumpps to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lumpp of Shelbyville will celebrate thier 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner in Mattoon. Comment?
FutureGen's fate waits for January
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Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., updates members of the press and Coles Together on the progress of FutureGen on Friday at the Mattoon Public School Administrative Service Center. Comment?
Durbin confident in future of FutureGen
... of the FutureGen Alliance bolsters U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin's confidence about the FutureGen plant's pending arrival to Mattoon in the distant future. Durbin, D-Ill., said in a press conference Friday at Mattoon that the U.S. Department of Energy is ... Comment?
Hollywood producer returns to Eastern
... you know about each of those obstacles, the better chance you have of achieving success." Titley, originally from Mattoon, became interested in film at a young age. "When I was a kid, I was always obsessed with movies and pop culture," Titley said. ... Comment?
Rural King plans to open in Collinsville
... would be along Collinsville Road in a location vacant since a Value City store closed nearly a year ago. It would be Mattoon, Ill.-based Rural King's 46th store, and its second in the Metro East area. The company opened a store in Waterloo in 2001 ... Comment?
Governor Pat Quinn Honors Fallen Heroes
... SPC Schuyler Patch (Kewanee); and Bridgette Cain, widow of SPC Norman Cain (Mt. Morris). Artist Cameron Shilling of Mattoon drew the first portrait in August 2004, after Army Spc. Charles Neeley, also of Mattoon, was killed in Iraq. Schilling gave ... Comment?
Lumpps to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lumpp of Shelbyville will celebrate thier 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner in Mattoon. Comment?
Johnston to Celebrate 80th Birthday
... 23, 1950 in Mode, IL. Together they are the parents of Debbie Perryman of Mt. Zion, IL, Brenda (Richard) West of Mattoon, IL and David (Sandy) Johnston of Shelbyville, IL. A daughter, Pam Butler is deceased. He has eight grandchildren, two ... Comment?
Exhibit that honors IL servicemembers opens at Soldier Field
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... The exhibit is called, "Portrait of a Soldier." It consists of hand-drawn portraits by artist Cameron Shilling, of Mattoon. Each portrait features one of the more than 220 servicemembers who have died since September 11th, 2001. The first portrait ... Comment?
Lake Land College Taking Over Adult Education from Mattoon School District
Lake Land College will now provide all adult education services previously shared with the Mattoon school district. Comment?
More Illinois residents benefit from Verizon network investment
Verizon Wireless, a US mobile network operator, has activated a new cell site in Mattoon, Illinois, that expands its network coverage in the area and also increases network capacity, to the benefit of local residents. Comment?
Mattoon, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement
Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Mattoon that expands network coverage, enabling more customers in the area to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying ... Comment?
Linda S. Lewis, 56, of Windsor, died at 2:17 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2009 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Care Center, Mattoon, IL. Comment?
Linda S. Lewis, 56, of Windsor, died at 2:17 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2009 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Care Center, Mattoon, IL. Comment?