Shofner Sworn In As Sheriff DeWitt County officially has a new sheriff.
Jered Shofner was sworn in Wednesday afternoon at the DeWitt County building in a public … [MORE]
Boa Loose In Maroa Police are encouraging Maroa residents to be on the lookout for a big snake.
A man's 9-foot pet boa constrictor is on the loose, and … [MORE]
Millikin Begins President Search A Decatur university is seeking a new president.
Millikin University plans to start interviewing some of the more than 80 applicants for … [MORE]
Congressman Not Convinced Futuregen Is A Go (Undated) -- The Futuregen Alliance told energy officials they plan to move ahead with the clean coal project slated for Meredosia, but one … [MORE]
Work Begins On High Speed Rail The first step toward high speed rail is beginning with a very slow train in downstate Illinois.
The Illinois Department of … [MORE]
IDPH: Flu Shots Will Arrive Soon (Springfield, IL) -- State Health officials say flu shots should be available soon across the state. Illinois Department of Public Health … [MORE]
USDA: Harvest Under Way Corn harvest has officially begun in Illinois.
Mark Schleusener has more in this week's USDA Crop … [MORE]
Clinton Man Faces Child Porn Charges A Clinton man faces federal charges of receiving child pornography.
48-year old John M. Thorp, of Stone Road, was arrested last week … [MORE]