In his third collaboration with Tyler Perry, RonReaco Lee brings depth to his role as a cop in a film that mirrors real-life tragedies.

Tyler Lee Reedy has been hired as Bettendorf Community School District's new executive director of finance and business, pending board approval on June 18.

With the agreement in his case, the man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years of probation and a charge accusing him of burglarizing a second vehicle was dismissed.

Tickets for the May 1 Community Leaders Breakfast featuring national journalist and Mattoon native Will Leitch are available by emailing gunnerdavis51@gmail.com or visiting ClassE - Coles County ...

MATTOON -- The deaths of two people found at a Mattoon home late Friday are being called a murder-suicide, according to police.

One person is dead Friday after a vehicle crashed into the Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon.

A Glacier Moraine Solar project is being planned on more than 2,400 acres along U.S. Route 45 between Mattoon and Neoga.

The Mattoon Police Department, in a news release issued Friday afternoon, identified the man as 54-year-old Curtis A. Meadows of Neoga.

Mattoon High School celebrated its class of 2025 during the annual Senior Parade on Tuesday evening.

Incumbents Jim Closson, Dave Cox and David Phipps and challengers Erica Butler, Rolando Monte De Oca and Noah Olson and running for four available seats on the Mattoon City Council.

"America's Got Talent" winner Richard Goodall, known as the "Singing Janitor" and his Sugar Street Band, with Dusty Maninfior of Mattoon, will play at 8 p.m. Friday at House Brothers ...

MATTOON — Local car enthusiasts held the first Cruising Broadway Downtown Mattoon event on May 22, 2020, as an opportunity for families to go outside and socialize amid the COVID-19 pandemic's ...