A local zoo has been putting in the work as they get ready to unveil the new home for some large reptiles.    Scovill Zoo Executive Director Heather Purdeu explains ...

A local law enforcement agency is planning an event for this fall aimed at new parents. Piatt County Sheriff Mark Vogelzang explains that this September, an organization ...

Central Illinois has had its fair share of severe weather in the last few weeks, and a Clinton financial expert is advising folks to be on the lookout for individuals looking to ...

One person was killed, and two others were hospitalized in a car crash on Illinois State Route 10 outside Clinton on Thursday night.  Officers from the Illinois State ...

The DeWitt County Board approved planned expenditures and a raise for the Public Defender Thursday night at its monthly meeting. Three holding tanks in the County Building ...

A biannual survey of Illinois school-aged children has been released, and a central Illinois mental health expert is weighing in on this year's data trends. Tony Kirkman ...

Beverly E. Eagleton 79 of Decatur, Illinois passed away 12:56 P.M. August 20, 2026 at her family residence, Decatur, Illinois.   Graveside Services will ...

Jean F. Waters, 92 of Heyworth, IL, passed away 7:12 A.M. August 18, 2026 at her family residence, Heyworth, IL. Arrangements are incomplete at Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, ...

Thomas Kelso Schettler, 77, of Virginia Beach, VA formerly of Wapella, IL passed away 11:33 AM, July 6, 2026 at Sentara Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA.   ...

Deloris Strohkirch, 90, of DeWitt, IL passed away 3:10 AM, August 15, 2026 at Haven of Farmer City, Farmer City, IL.   Services will be 2 PM, Friday, ...

Shirley M. Bennett, 98, of Argenta, IL passed away 11:16 AM August 8, 2026 at Primrose of Decatur, Decatur, IL.   Visitation will be 10 AM – 11:30 ...

Deborah E. “Debby” Kuntz, 72 of Clinton, Il. passed away 3:56 PM August 9, 2026 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL.   Services ...