Oct 11, 2009 | Alton Telegraph
Two hospitalized after head-on crash
A head-on collision Friday afternoon on U.S. 66 just north of the Montgomery and Macoupin county line sent two people to a Litchfield hospital with serious injuries.
Governor hails expanded cell service
Gov. Pat Quinn personally thanked city and county officials, along with U.S. Cellular, on Wednesday for their work in expanding the wireless network in Macoupin County.
SIUE small business research center receives $150,500 grant
A center that offers research and development services to small businesses has received a sizable check from the federal government.
Illinois farmland brings more than $10.49 million as prices continue to show strength
Illinois farmland brings more than $10.49 million as prices continue to show strength Sep.
Wood River man drowns in private lake
A Wood River man drowned Friday night in a private pond in Montgomery County, authorities reported Monday.
Bankrupt ethanol maker VeraSun Energy Corp. plans to auction 1,600 acres of Illinois farmland Sept.
Man Wanted to be Extradited to Louisiana
Lafayette city marshal's office was notified by Illinois State Police that JOHNNY LYNN GRAY wanted on a BENCH WARRANT for OWI in Lafayette since August 7, 2008, was arrested by them in Litchfield, Il and is being held in the Macoupin County jail.
Teleflex Marine continues to supply aftermarket gauges
Teleflex Marine, a provider of steering, controls, cables, hoses, switches and engine and drive parts for the marine industry, continues to make Teleflex aftermarket gauges available to distributors and dealers through its distribution center in Litchfield, Ill., without disruption to the supply process, it reported in a recent statement.
A meal (or two or three) in a Catlow sandwich
If you like to put away a day's calories while sitting in front of the TV, the Catlow Theater is your kind of night out.
A 17-year-old Modesto boy lost control of his car, which landed upside-down in a creek Monday morning, trapping him under water, but authorities said he died before being submerged.
Looking back at 105 full years
Anna Mae Estell's bright smile and quiet, direct answers belie her 105 years. Estell celebrated her birthday with friends and family members at Mill Creek Cattle Co.
Suit filed in Litchfield child pornography case
A Litchfield man has filed suit in Montgomery County alleging he was sexually abused as a youth by Paul Kincaid, a 67-year-old Litchfield man currently serving a 30-year federal prison sentence for manufacture and possession of child pornography.
Search on for man missing in lake
A methodical search for a missing boater on Lake Lou Yaeger in Montgomery County resumed early Thursday morning.
Crews find body of man missing in Lake Lou Yaeger
Divers have recovered the body of a 49-year-old man who went missing at Lake Lou Yaeger in Litchfield.