Medora News

Michelle Deanne Woelfel and Cody Ray Walden are announcing their wedding plans. The couple will exchange vows at a 4 p.m. ceremony Thursday, Dec.

Three males, including two who may have hidden in a creek bed, are in custody, suspected of stealing a four-wheeler and leading police on a high-speed chase.

The great-great-grandson of Alton's founder, Rufus Easton, made the trip from Boston to learn more about his ancestors.

Sixth-graders at Brighton North are being given the opportunity to transfer to a new school to alleviate crowding in the classroom.

Abbey Burns, daughter of David and Kari Burns of Medora, appears to be one tired 4-H'er this week as she was caught taking a mid-afternoon snooze with her sheep named Gracie at the Jersey County Fair.

U.S. Cellular donated more than $250,000 to Illinois teachers this spring to fund classroom needs.