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Someone put together a list of weird signs you're smarter than the average person. We've seen some of them before, like people who are left-handed tend to have higher IQ's. But a few were new to us. H...

We've made it to the hump! Happy Wednesday and welcome in to what Carman here likes to call the Mid-Point Hot 8@8 Countdown for the week with Smoky's House BBQ in Charleston!!! Of course it's all part...

Over two decades ago, a 2-year-old girl in Georgia named Montana Brown was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer in her connective tissue called rhabdomyosarcoma. (Pronounced rab-doe-my-oh-sar-CO-ma.) ...

Halloween is basically as big for ADULTS as it is for kids these days. But is that a bad thing?   The "New York Post" staff just published an editorial saying that adults need to STOP wearing cos...

We're like Pavlov's dogs every time our phones buzz or beep. We grab them IMMEDIATELY to see why they notified us. Could it be a text? An email? A Snap? We can't WAIT to find out. And then . . . we're...

Apparently, today is NATIONAL TACO DAY.   Anyway, a website called National Today ran a survey about our love of tacos to celebrate. And here's what they found . . .   More than 95% of Ameri...

Have you ever stayed at a hotel that promised a "free breakfast," then you get down there in the morning and it's one pot of stale coffee and a tray of dry danishes and toast?   Well, BRAVO to a ...

There's a 60-year-old woman near Boston named Kate Barnett who's battling cancer. And she has nerve damage in her legs from the chemo, so she has to use a wheelchair to get around.   So she's alr...

The 6th Annual Bare Bones 5-Mile Turkey Trot will be on Thanksgiving morning at the Mattoon YMCA. It's a non-competitive run, and no results will be posted. The route will take you through Peterson Pa...

The inaugural Miss Mattoon Pageant will be November 11th in the Lake Land College Theater. Little miss is open to 4-6 year olds; petite miss, ages 7-9; junior miss, 10-14, and Miss Mattoon contestants...