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Charleston man gets 9-year prison sentence for drug offense
A man was sentenced to prison when he admitted having methamphetamine found during a sexual abuse investigation. → Read More
Coles County sees first death from COVID-19 in more than a month
CHARLESTON — Coles County on Thursday saw its first death of a county resident from COVID-19 in more than a month. → Read More
Coles County reports 5 new COVID-19 cases
Local health officials also said that email registration for COVID-19 vaccinations is again available. → Read More
Coles County sees 21 new COVID-19 cases
An additional 21 Coles County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, health officials said Tuesday. → Read More
Coles County add 4 new COVID-19 cases Friday
CHARLESTON — The Coles County Health Department announced on Friday that an additional four county residents have tested positive for COVID-19. → Read More
Coles County sees 20 new COVID-19 cases since Friday
The new cases brought the county’s total since the start of the pandemic to 5,665, according to the release. → Read More
Fire damages unoccupied house in Charleston
Crews arrived about 5:40 a.m. Thursday and found a large fire coming from the roof of the two-story house. → Read More
Electrical problem causes fire in Charleston home's attic
An electrical problem was the apparent cause of a fire in the attic of a Charleston residence Wednesday morning. → Read More
Survey available on Eastern Illinois University's Douglas Hall, community forum set for Thursday
CHARLESTON — An online survey is now available on the question of whether to change the name of Eastern Illinois University's Douglas Hall. → Read More
Charleston man gets prison for methamphetamine delivery
A man’s third Coles County conviction for a methamphetamine offense resulted in a prison sentence. → Read More
Coles County sees 3 new COVID-19 cases
health department officials said supplies of COVID-19 vaccine continue to be limited. → Read More
Eastern Illinois University Naming Committee meets Wednesday
The meeting of the EIU Naming Committee is set for 8:30 a.m. and will be conducted remotely. → Read More
Coles County sees 4 new COVID-19 cases
Four more Coles County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced Saturday. → Read More
Coles County reports another COVID-19 death, 8 new cases
Another Coles County resident has died from COVID-19, health officials announced Friday. → Read More
Coles County sees another COVID-19 death, 14 new cases
CHARLESTON — Another Coles County resident has died from COVID-19, it was announced on Thursday. → Read More
Coles County sees 19 new COVID-19 cases
CHARLESTON — An additional 19 Coles County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced on Tuesday. → Read More
Coles County Board to vote on support for business coronavirus-relief grant
CHARLESTON — The Coles County Board is set on Tuesday to give its support to a coronavirus-relief grant for a small electronics component shipping business. → Read More
Charleston man admits to hiding other man from police
Derric R. Watson, 28, for whom records show a Charleston accident, pleaded guilty to an obstructing justice charge. → Read More
Coles County sees 15 new COVID-19 cases
CHARLESTON — An additional 15 Coles County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced on Tuesday. → Read More
Eastern Illinois University Naming Committee to meet on Wednesday
The group is gathering information on whether to recommend a change of the name of the university's Douglas Hall. → Read More