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Herschel Little age 86 of Newton passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at his daughter's home in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Newton Chr...

One state lawmaker wants to outlaw fantasy sports websites like FanDuel and DraftKings. Representative Scott Drury's new bill is based on the opinion of Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, who sai...

As the summer recreation season "heats up," the need to be conscious of the powerful effects of the sun is also enhanced. The power of ultraviolet rays cannot be underestimated as the damage from thes...

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs today released the following statement after Moody's decision to lower Illinois' credit rating for the second time since the budget impasse. "This credit down...

The Cooks Mills volunteer firefighters will host their 31st annual pork chop supper Saturday, June 25th from 4:00-8:00pm. Get a half-pound chop with sides and drink for just $7.00. They'll also have a...

With high temperatures expected over the next couple of days, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav D. Shah, M.D., J.D. is urging Illinoisans to take preventive actions to avoid heat-rel...

Gardening fans get a rare look at some of the most beautiful gardens in Bloomington-Normal this month during the annual Garden Festival, which has been raising money for the David Davis State Historic...

The Douglas County Farm Bureau Young Leaders will host a tire recycling event June 25th from 9:00am-Noon at the Douglas County Ag Center in Tuscola. There is no cost, but it is for Douglas County resi...

The Office of Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement on the ratings downgrade by Moody's Investors Service. This is attributable to Catherine Kelly, Press Secretary for the Governor: "Wh...

According to a Mattoon Police Department press release, Mattoon police arrested Zachary J. Dare, age 43 of Mattoon, on Wednesday June 8th at 6:22 p.m. at the MPD. Dare was charged with Aggravated Assa...