A July 4th tradition at KCC is happening again. The tradition of celebrating Independence Day with live music followed by fireworks will continue on Tuesday, July 4 along the south banks of the Kankakee River. ...
35-year-old James Johnson of Limestone is the newest member of the Bradley Fire Department. The Bradley department now lists nine members on its roster.
Johnson had been a member of the Limestone Township Fire Protection District...
Benton County, In officials report one person is dead after an early morning house fire today (Wednesday). The victim is identified as 35-year-old Michael Redman. An autopsy is planned for Friday.
Several fire...
The Marching Warriors will serve as the grand marshal for the July 4 holiday parade in Watseka.
Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce is announcing that the WCHS Marching High School Band will serve as this year’s “Red, White, &...
The 95th annual Illinois FFA convention is underway at the Bank of Springfield Center in downtown Springfield. The three-day event each year recognizes achievements of members across the state, elects statewide organization...
A central Illinois hospital is closing its doors for good, due in part to a crippling cyberattack. St. Margaret’s Health, which operates facilities in Peru and Spring Valley, will shut down Friday. Hospital leadership said a 2021...
Iroquois Memorial Hospital is announcing the expansion of its IMH family practice medical group. A new clinic in downtown St. Anne opens its doors on July 18.
Hospital CEO Mike Tilstra says “being the largest rural healthcare...
The annual Father's Day community worship service in Crescent City will take place at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, June 18 at Heritage Park. The event is sponsored by St. Peter's Lutheran Church of Crescent City, the United Methodist...
A new study ranks an Illinois suburb as one of the most dangerous in the country. The personal finance website SmartAsset analyzed multiple safety-related metrics to determine the rankings. Granite City in the Metro East is the...
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced they found the remains of a central Illinois soldier who was 22-years-old when he was killed in World War II. Air Force Technical Sgt. Lawrence Reitz of Hoopeston was among those...
