Census data reveals that Jasper County is third among the fastest-growing counties in the United States. Local officials say ...

Numerous bills have been introduced in the Illinois legislature that would dissolve townships with varying populations, including 50,000, 5,000 and 500 people.

A century after the Tri-State Tornado tore through Jackson County, community members and historians gathered to reflect on ...

Brandon McClintock has been named executive director of the Jasper County 911 Dispatch Center by the Jasper County Emergency Services board of directors.

Brandon McClintock has been named executive director of the Jasper County 911 dispatch center by the Jasper County Emergency Services board of directors.

The threat of severe weather looms in the Chicago area this week, bringing potential for damaging winds and strong storms to ...

While Illinois’ total population grew slightly last year, many areas of the state experienced population decline. People ...

The Jasper County Board of Zoning Appeals will meet on Monday, March 17 at 7 p.m., CST, in the Commissioners’ Room of the ...

The Sharpshooters of St. Michael were winners 25-13, 25-11 over Findlay Okaw Valley. In the second match, Martinsville defeated Mattoon St. John's 25-22, 20-25, 25-22. St. Michael and Martinsville now ...

February 12, 2025 - December 10, 2025 This year we have a fantastic variety of topics being presented by The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners and Educators along with Educators and ...

Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office announced a travel company based in Jasper allegedly engaged in illegal deceptive practices, including identity theft and ...

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