A-town working towards first day of school for students
School is just a month away for many area schools and summer projects continue as the first day of class fast approaches.
27-year-old Alexis native running for Mercer County State’s Attorney
27-year-old Grace Simpson, an Alexis native and 2010 graduate of United High School is giving voters in her home county the chance to cast a ballot for her as a Republican Mercer County State’s Attorney candidate in
Not guilty plea entered in shooting death of sheriffs deputy
An Avon man accused of opening fire on a Fulton County sheriffs deputy several weeks ago has entered his first plea in the case.
Shots fired at The Villas
No arrests have been made and an investigation continues into a “shots fired” call that occurred Monday night at The Villas of Carl Sandburg.
Bustos continues to push for ag disaster declaration for Illinois
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos continues to urge the USDA to issue a statewide agricultural disaster declaration.
Couple Married 71 Years Die Exactly 12 Hours Apart
After 71 years, a long love story has come to an end. A Georgia couple who was married for more than seven decades died on the same day, 12 hours apart. Herbertand Frances DeLaigle met when she was just 16
Lost That Lovin’ Feeling? Get it Back
Not much beats the exciting feeling of the beginning of a new relationship, but after a while, the butterflies fade and things can start to feel a little boring. But if your romance gets a little meh,
R Kelly Pleads Not Guilty
R. Kelly appeared in a Chicago courtroom on Tuesday in an orange jumpsuit with shackles around his ankles. Prosecutors argued that the singer is a danger to the community and has demonstrated willingness to obstruct justice via witness
Emmy Nominations Are In
Ken Jeong and actress D’Arcy Carden (The Good Place) have just finished announcing the nominations for the 71st annual Emmy Awards. The show airs live from Los Angeles on Fox on September 22nd. Game of Thrones leads the way with 32 nominations. On the
