The Coles County League of Women Voters will hold a Mattoon school board candidates forum from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday in the Burgess-Osborne Memorial Auditorium.

MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — The Mattoon School District was awarded a $10,000 Safety Grant to go towards new security cameras at their schools. The district made the announcement on Saturday.

Editor's note: This is the first of two articles on the Mattoon school board candidates in the April 1 election. MATTOON — There is no shortage of choices when it comes to filling four ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — Students at St. John’s Lutheran School in Mattoon are enjoying their second straight snow day, and their principal let them know about it in the best way possible.

Mattoon got by Mascoutah 44-41 Wednesday at Vandalia. The Red Knights (10-1) had not lost a game since Feb. 8, 2020. "The energy she brings is amazing," Mater Dei coach Bridget Winter said.