JASPER COUNTY — Here is a look at the candidates for the 2020 General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 3:
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Watseka – From 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 24 the Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will provide the p…
The Indiana Debate Commission will be moving its first gubernatorial debate to a virtual-style event – a first in its history. This means that…
The Hoopeston Area FFA recently published its October newsletter and outlined a major change to this year’s chapter.
Editor’s Note: The following reports appeared in the first edition of the Cornjerker Times, a publication produced by Hoopeston Area Middle Sc…
Editor’s Note: The following reports appeared in the first edition of the Cornjerker Times, a publication produced by Hoopeston Area Middle Sc…
Firefighters from around the area were called to help extinguish a fire at a Watseka business Saturday night.
RENSSELAER — The sentencing hearing for Joseph Carmen Borgia III has been rescheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30 in the Jasper County Courthouse.
Abandoned properties in Watseka were discussed at Tuesday’s public safety committee meeting.
DeMOTTE — At his weekly press conference, Gov. Eric Holcomb extended his mask mandate through October as COVID cases are on the rise across th…
DEMOTTE — At his weekly press conference, Gov. Eric Holcomb extended his mask mandate through the month of October as COVID cases are on the r…
Area firefighters and farmers worked together to extinguish a massive field fire west of Danforth the afternoon of Oct. 14.
A Watseka man was taken to a hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation from a house fire the morning of Oct. 15.
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the Illinois 54 Illinois Central Railroad grade crossing in Onarga will be closed Oct…
Several local classrooms are participating in Manufacturing Month put together by WorkForce Development of Greater Lafayette Commerce. The goa…
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As of Oct. 14, 2020, for the second day in a row, Fountain County has had the highest rate of COVID-19 test positivity rate when compared to a…
A Donovan man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Oct. 11 near Donovan.
Two people were killed in an early morning accident Oct. 13 on Interstate 57 at milepost 266 in Iroquois County.
The Warren County Local Economic Development Organization (LEDO) board is pleased to announce that Ben Dispennett has accepted the position of…
Assistant Chief Randy Woods: Randy Woods has been a member of Keener Twp Vol. Fire Dept. for 27 years. During his tenure Woods has held many p…
RENSSELAER — Mark Zwartynski made his pitch. Now he hopes it connects with those who currently make decisions at Saint Joseph’s College.
A Watseka home has been awarded a preservation award from Landmarks Illinois.
The Roots and Boots Tour featuring country music artists Aaron Tippin, Sammy Kershaw and Collin Raye will be the main headliner of the Watseka…
With what he says is a significant increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past few days, Dr. Sean P. Sharma is again asking people to fol…
The village board of Crescent City met Oct. 5 at city hall. Mayor Mark Rabe called the meeting to order at 7:08 p.m. Clerk Cathy Crego took ro…
The Warren County Community Foundation and AccuBurn Inc. teamed up to create a 9-hole disc golf course at Falls Branch Park in Williamsport.
DEMOTTE — At special meetings Monday night, which began with the NORWEJ (Northwest Jasper Regional District) board followed by the town counci…
Barbara McVicker has seen and experienced much during her travels around the world and teaching in the U.S. Virgin Islands.