MATTOON — The City Council approved plans for facilitating development of the Emerald Acres Sports Connection submitted by the Mattoon Sports Complex Inc. developers.
Sitting at our table at a South Fort Worth eatery, our cups of coffee long cold, our conversation wrapping up, Joe Palazzolo recalled photos of him that the Weekly took more than a decade ago, when his case was just beginning to be talked about. In the picture, he said with a self-deprecating grin, “My hair was
When Lon Burnam, Doreen Geiger, and several civic-minded locals founded the nonpartisan Water District Accountability Project in early 2021, the short-term goal was to raise public awareness of and monitor dealings at the governmental group tasked with providing water to more than 70 municipalities across 11 North
While experts predict ranges from five to 16 inches of snow, Mattoon city officials, businesses and residents prepare for the first major snowstorm this season.