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08/29/2025 06:00 AM
Hundreds of police departments use camera company accused of breaking state law
Hundreds of police departments use camera company accused of breaking state law
08/28/2025 08:31 AM
Smith Found Guilty but Mentally Ill in Jail Cell Murder
Smith Found Guilty but Mentally Ill in Jail Cell Murder
In a chilling conclusion to a high-profile case, a McDonough County jury found Timothy Smith guilty but mentally ill for the murder of his cellmate, Darrell Hocker, during a brutal incident in November 2023. 08/27/2025 04:45 PM
Trump threatens Illinois’ federal funding for eliminating cash bail
Trump threatens Illinois’ federal funding for eliminating cash bail
In a bold move, former President Trump has threatened to cut federal funding to Illinois over the state's decision to eliminate cash bail, igniting a political firestorm. As public safety debates intensify, the implications of this threat could reshape funding for crucial programs statewide. 08/26/2025 06:42 PM
Bushnell-Prairie City HS Addresses Staph Infection Cases Among Students
Bushnell-Prairie City HS Addresses Staph Infection Cases Among Students
Bushnell-Prairie City High School is taking swift action to address multiple reported cases of staph infection among students, as Principal Jerry Butcher informed parents this week. In collaboration with school officials, measures including enhanced cleaning protocols and student hygiene education are now in place to help contain the outbreak. 08/26/2025 03:07 PM
Tales from the Home: Macomb Woman Pens Poetry Book
Tales from the Home: Macomb Woman Pens Poetry Book
At 85, Roxy Fess of Macomb has transformed her daily musings into a delightful poetry collection, "Tales from the Home," blending humor and heartfelt reflections on aging. Born during Halloween and a lifelong musician, she continues to embrace creativity—even after a recent stroke—proving that laughter and inspiration are timeless. 08/26/2025 06:45 AM    9
Severs Named Park Board Secretary in Addition to Director
Severs Named Park Board Secretary in Addition to Director
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
You'd Better 'Beleaf' It: A Look at Macomb's Urban Forestry Program
You'd Better 'Beleaf' It: A Look at Macomb's Urban Forestry Program
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
Graham Health System Invests $250,000 in Spoon River College’s Macomb Campus
Graham Health System Invests $250,000 in Spoon River College’s Macomb Campus
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
Colchester Labor Day Celebration Begins Thursday, Aug. 28
Colchester Labor Day Celebration Begins Thursday, Aug. 28
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
Camp Ellis 1945 – The Beginning of the End
Camp Ellis 1945 – The Beginning of the End
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
Duvall Recognition Set for Aug. 29
Duvall Recognition Set for Aug. 29
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
WIU President Mindrup Calls for Evolution as University Launches New Academic Model and Enrollment Push
WIU President Mindrup Calls for Evolution as University Launches New Academic Model and Enrollment Push
As Western Illinois University embarks on its 126th year, President Kristi Mindrup challenges the community to embrace transformation and innovation during a pivotal University Assembly aimed at revitalizing academic structures and enhancing student success. Addressing shifting demographics and financial pressures, the leadership team unveils ambitious plans for a new two-college model and vital enrollment strategies, affirming their commitment to a vibrant future. 08/26/2025 06:00 AM
Colchester Labor Day Celebration to Feature Gospel Jamboree Aug, 31
Colchester Labor Day Celebration to Feature Gospel Jamboree Aug, 31
Join the Colchester Labor Day Celebration on Sunday, August 31, 2025, for a heartwarming Gospel Jamboree featuring local talents from across the region. With free admission and a joyful sing-along, this family-friendly event promises an uplifting experience at City Park's covered pavilion, making it a perfect day of music and community. 08/26/2025 06:00 AM    1
USMC 1/5 Veterans Return to Macomb for Annual Reunion
USMC 1/5 Veterans Return to Macomb for Annual Reunion
08/26/2025 06:00 AM
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