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A veteran member of the Watseka Unit #9 school district is expected to be named the new superintendent.  James Bunting will be named to the position at the Board of Education meeting Monday, May 16th. A press release from...

A weekend crash injured an Alvin woman and a 16-year-old girl. Vermilion County Sheriff's Police investigated Saturday southeast of Rossville. Eighteen-year-old Rachael Link of Alvin was one of two passengers in a van. She was...

A fatal collision between an Illinois state trooper and a 26-year-old woman has been linked to a police pursuit of a suspect in an officer's shooting earlier that night. Master Sgt. Matthew Boerwinkle of the Illinois State Police...

The City of Watseka conducts its annual citywide clean-up today (Sat) and Sunday. Dumpsters will be provided at the city-owned yard waste facility on South 2nd Street today (Saturday) and tomorrow (Sunday). The service is for...

A Plainfield woman who died in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday on I-55 in Livingston County has been identified. 20-year-old Ashley Borja was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash happened just before 2 pm. Livingston County...

A Hobart, Indiana man who rolled his pickup truck three times was injured and airlifted after a crash on Interstate 65 in Jasper County. It happened about 11 am (Friday) north of the Rensselaer exit. 33-year-old Joseph Ellul of...

A Plainfield woman who died in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday on I-55 in Livingston County has been identified. 20-year-old Ashley Borja was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash happened just before 2 pm. Livingston County...

An un-identified Plainfield woman died in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday on I-55 in L:ivingston County.  The 20-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.  The crash happened just before 2 pm. Livingston County Coroner...

The Board of Directors of the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County announces the appointment of Tim Nugent as President/CEO. The appointment is effective immediately. Nugent brings to the role more than 20 years of experience...