Grafton City Council nixes idea of new city building; will look at renovation instead
Despite noting that the Grafton City Hall needs renovation, the Grafton City Council agreed that the proposal made by developer Bruce Jackson was not something they could afford at this time. READ MORE

County Board approves jail bond process
The new jail for Jersey County is one more step closer to being completed. READ MORE

JCH Emergency Room Expansion Project begins with parking lot, access to road renovation

Storm ravages Jersey County

Minds Eye Information Service
expands service area
Jersey County residents now have the ability to hear their newspaper. READ MORE

18th Annual 'Olden Days' Festival
this weekend
The Tri-County Antique Club will host its 18th annual Olden Days Festival August 23-24 at the club grounds in Dow. READ MORE

Shimkus to host digital TV session, coupon sign-up
Congressman John Shimkus will be hosting a series of informational sessions for local residents on the upcoming digital television transition. READ MORE

4-H leaders inducted into Illinois 4-H
Hall of Fame
Two longtime 4-H leaders, Yvonne Nolte of Calhoun County and Jean Clanton of Jersey County, were inducted into the Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame. READ MORE