Abraham Johnson stared at the scoreboard in disbelief. The Eastern Illinois freshman had qualified for the NCAA Division I ...

Hosting the Illinois High School Association state track and field finals annually brings benefits to Eastern Illinois ...

Ever since 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, the conversation revolving around the death of cinema has been at an all-time high ...

Eastern Illinois University is exploring a proposal to add an associate of arts in general studies degree. The initiative ...

The NCAA softball transfer portal opened May 18 and will remain open until June 16. Four players have entered the portal to ...

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Racers from the 2022 Sarah Bush Lincoln Races for all Paces. The 2025 Races for all Paces is this Saturday (File) While most of Charleston’s events this week are scheduled for the weekend, the first ...

Every community strives to develop an identity that distinguishes it from the rest. But none seek out the notoriety associated with Coles County in 2004: “Meth Capital of Illinois,” according to the ...

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The EIU student senate held their final meeting this semester in Room 1895 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Union on Wednesday where end-of-year speeches were given and those newly elected into student ...

One resident died and another was injured after a man driving a 2015 Nissan Pathfinder crashed into Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home, 201 Lafayette Ave. E. in Mattoon, Friday, according to Mattoon Police Chief ...