Coles County News Articles
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Mattoon Public Library receives funding to boost First Grade! First Card! program
The Mattoon Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce that the Mattoon Public Library is the recipient of a $1,500 grant from the Mattoon Area CommunityWorks Fund for the expansion of its First Grade! First Card! Program.
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LifeLinks of Coles County set to expand employment support program
LifeLinks Mental Health (also known as the Coles County Mental Health Association, Inc.) has received a $1,505 grant from the Mattoon Area CommunityWorks Fund for the expansion of its Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program.
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Fit-2-Serve
Fit-2-Serve is the recipient of two grants totaling $5000 from the Mattoon Area Community Foundation to expand its community garden and leadership development training programs.
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Granite markers installed at planned Civil War memorial
From the Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
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Businesses donate materials, services for Civil War memorial landscaping
From the Journal Gazette & Times-Courier
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2015 Arland D. Williams, Jr. Scholarship recipient announced
Michael Heller is a 2011 graduate of Mattoon High School and is currently attending graduate school at Eastern Illinois University.
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Consolidated Communications' EFL program gives $6,000 grant to Mattoon schools
Consolidated Communications recently awarded a $6,000 grant to the Mattoon Foundation for Academic Excellence (MFAE) from the company’s Earning For Learning program.
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Work starts on next phase of Civil War memorial
From the Journal Gazette/Courier-Times
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2015 Mike James Memorial Scholarship awarded to Andy Vieth
Andy Vieth is the 2015 recipient of the Mike James Memorial Scholarship and was presented the award during Mattoon High School Honor’s Night.
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Michael Alan Fuller II Memorial Scholarships awarded to 20 Mattoon High School seniors
The Michael Alan Fuller II Memorial Scholarship committee recently selected 20 recipients for the annual scholarship.