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Lay's Has Announced the Finalists For This Year's "Do Us a Flavor" Contest . . . and They're Pretty Tame
For the past few years, Lay's has been running their "Do Us a Flavor" contest, where anyone can submit an idea for a new flavor of potato chips . . . no matter HOW strange it is . . . and then they ac...
Jul 20, 2017 espensorvik / CC
Tabasco Is Releasing Their Hottest Sauce Ever . . . 20 Times Hotter Than the Original
If you think Tabasco sauce isn't HOT enough and might as well just call itself ketchup because that's all it is . . . they've accepted your challenge. Tabasco just released their HOTTEST sauce ...
Jul 20, 2017 Mitch Bennett / CC
40% of Us Use a Different Voice When We're Talking on the Phone
When you make a phone call, do you CHANGE your voice . . . to make it sound deeper or smarter or more confident or whatever? You're definitely not alone. According to a new survey, 40% of people say t...
Jul 20, 2017 Andrew Wippler / CC
A Teenager Raised Money to Provide Free Sunblock at Public Pools
While most kids are out GETTING sunburned this summer, one teenager in St. Louis has been figuring out a way to help PREVENT it . . . 16-year-old Lynly Brennan recently heard about a program th...
Jul 20, 2017
Public Meeting About Healthcare in Mattoon Today
A public informational meeting on healthcare will be held in the former Deb's store at the Cross County Mall in Mattoon Thursday (7/20) at 6:30 p.m. Claudia Lenhoff, Executive Director of the Champaig...
Jul 20, 2017 Nicolas Raymond / CC
Mattoon Farmer's Market Every Friday Through Summer
The Mattoon Farmer's Market is every Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. though September 29th at Lytle Park. It is located on the old Bennett school property next to the 32nd Street entrance.
Jul 20, 2017
Mattoon Junior Baseball Registration Closing Soon
Registration for Mattoon Junior Baseball's fall season is open until July 22nd. The season will run from August 1st to October 1st. Cost is $50 per player. Coaches are needed as well. For more informa...
Jul 20, 2017 Andrew Malone / CC
Bagelfest Royalty
This year's Bagelfest royalty was crowned last night at Williams Elementary School. Miss Bagelfest is Brooklyn Chaney; Junior Miss is Laney Wright; Lillian Thompson won the Little Miss competition. Co...
Jul 19, 2017
MAP Grant Funding available to Lake Land College students
The recently passed Illinois state budget means Lake Land College students who qualified for financial aid from the state will receive it for the 2017-2018 school year. This form of financial aid is c...
Jul 19, 2017
A 7,000-Pound Pipe Lands on a Guy's Minivan, and He Survives
A truck that was hauling a bunch of scrap metal crashed into a guardrail on an overpass near Orlando on Saturday and tipped over. Then a huge metal pipe that weighed about SEVEN THOUSAND POUNDS...
Jul 19, 2017
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