Local News

QC man in Warren Co. Jail on child porn and solicitation charges

June 24, 2019 Local News

Illinois State Police made an arrest in Milan earlier this month that landed a man in the Warren County Jail for indecent solicitation of a minor, and child porn possession.

Sandburg approves FY 2020 budget

June 22, 2019 Local News

The Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees have adopted their 2020 fiscal year budget with a 3.87-percent increase in revenue over 2019.

One seriously injured in Thursday night fight

June 21, 2019 Local News

One man was seriously injured after a fight broke out Thursday night.

Swanson talks statewide disaster declaration

June 21, 2019 Local News

Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood and the Illinois Farm Bureau are among those calling on Governor Pritzker to make a disaster declaration for the state in order to help farmers plagued by both the wet weather and the

Stay in the area this weekend – there’s plenty to do

June 21, 2019 Local News

The Buchanan Center for the Arts in Monmouth presents: “Play On!” at the Fusion Theatre this weekend.

Pearman sentenced to 32 years for Monmouth murder

June 20, 2019 Local News

Drew Pearman, the Monmouth man who pleaded guilty to murdering Zackery Talley Dec. 24, 2017 in Monmouth, was sentenced to 32 years in prison today.

No change in bond in Mercer Co. sexual assault of a child case

June 20, 2019 Local News

60-year-old Mark Artcher, the former Aledo teacher charged with sexually assaulting a child, made a request to have his bond modified Thursday.

Girlfriend of accused killer testifies on wearing FBI wire

June 20, 2019 Local News

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – The former girlfriend of an ex-doctoral student charged with slaying a visiting scholar from China says she was scared and conflicted about wearing an FBI wire.