MATTOON — Michele Baker was 8 years old when she took notice of the chilling Ashmore Estates for the first time. “I was in awe of the place, and I’ve been in love with the property ever since,” the ...

ASHMORE -- It's the time of year when kids can have fun with ghost stories, but on Saturday several children got a chance to experience what some call the real thing. The Ashmore Estates building has ...

ASHMORE, Ill. (WAND) - A group of people is accused of breaking into Ashmore Estates and vandalizing the property, authorities said. Coles County deputies said it happened between 2 and 3 a.m. on ...

A spooky, historic treasure in Coles County needs your help! At the end of January, violent storms damaged the roof on the Ashmore Estates. The building once operated as a private psychiatric care ...

ASHMORE -- It's the time of year when kids can have fun with ghost stories, but on Saturday several children experienced what some call the real thing. The Ashmore Estates building has long been a ...

ASHMORE -- The owners of Ashmore Estates plan to hold a celebration Friday through Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of this property, which was established as the Coles County poor farm.