When thinking about a Western, the usual thought involves a big star name, such as the iconic John Wayne, riding on horseback ...

Coming off a 3-9 season, head coach Chris Wilkerson and the Eastern football team are ready to turn things around this ...

Kids look on as tractors drive past in the Charleston 4th of July Parade on Polk Ave in Charleston, IL on July 4.

The time for me to go has come. I graduated on May 10, which unfortunately means my time at The Daily Eastern News has come ...

Kicking off the “big three” of blockbuster films this month (“Jurassic World Rebirth,” “Superman” and “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”), “Jurassic World Rebirth” doesn’t make for a strong start as it ...

Every community strives to develop an identity that distinguishes it from the rest. But none seek out the notoriety associated with Coles County in 2004: “Meth Capital of Illinois,” according to the ...

Now 23 years later, director/writer duo Danny Boyle and Alex Garland have reunited to bring audiences “28 Years Later,” the first of three sequels set to continue the story of the outbreak, which ...

Redshirt junior quarterback Joey Sprinkle is getting ready to go into his second year with Eastern’s program. Sprinkle, from Monticello, played soccer and baseball growing up and didn’t start playing ...

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Charleston High School boys’ basketball head coach Brian Deadmond talking with his players during a timeout in the first quarter of the Trojans’ game against Mattoon Friday night at KC Summers Court ...