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If you never get your hopes up, you'll always be thrilled when things go well . . . and you'll never be let down if they don't.   Whenever there's a survey on the HAPPIEST countries in the world,...

When you make a grilled cheese sandwich, are you a traditionalist . . . just bread, cheese, and butter? Or do you get all fancy with it? A new survey got pretty in depth. Here are five stats about how...

Even if you're GREAT with money, you're still probably going to make a few financial mistakes in your life. And I'm not even talking about all those Beanie Babies and VHS tapes you bought. Their value...

The best thing about the cookies at the grocery store is that they haven't REALLY changed since you were a kid. All of the classics are still there, and they're holding their ground so well they haven...

A guy named Donald Carter went to a Popeyes Chicken in Kansas City, Missouri last month, and only talked to the woman at the drive-thru for about 30 seconds. But it inspired him to change her LIFE. &n...

Healthy Kids Day returns to the Mattoon Area Family YMCA April 29th from 9am 'til noon. The day will include fitness classes, dodge ball, inflatables and more. It's free and open to all - no membershi...

An Effingham woman was injured in a single vehicle accident Saturday morning. Authorities say 29-year-old Tiffany McWhorter was eastbound on 300th Avenue when she lost control of her vehicle and struc...

Update: Three Dead, Multiple Injuries In Explosion (St. Louis, MO) -- At least three people are dead and two are in very critical condition after a boiler explosion in St. Louis. Fire Chief Dennis Jen...

(St. Louis, MO) -- Emergency crews and investigators are on the scene of a deadly explosion in an industrial area of downtown St. Louis. Initial information is that a boiler explosion in a building ne...

Illinois' Other Universities Not Impressed With U Of I Ask (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers aren't the only ones who are less than thrilled with the University of Illinois' special budget reque...