Bond County News

Are other farmers experiencing the same troubles, weather and yields as you this fall? Learn what's happening from these direct-from-the-field reports.

An associate judge has given notice of his pending retirement. Ralph Mendelsohn, a judge since February 2000, will be stepping down effective Dec.

MILLERSBURG, Ill. - Just east of Millersburg General Store and J&R Harness Shop in this blink-and-you'll-miss-it town, a 13 1/2 -foot alligator sits atop a piece of plywood, jaws opened and teeth bared.

Administrators of a southwestern Illinois court system recoiled Wednesday about the cash-strapped state's plans to cut 57 percent of its funding for salaries in its probation department, warning the looming layoffs could be catastrophic to public safety.

A family with seven children are getting a new home. It's all thanks to Habitat for Humanity.

Thomas DeVore had a job with a title company, and his career was on the upswing.

The parents of Vanessa Taylor are announcing her engagement and upcoming marriage to Steven Paradee.

Two vehicles collided on an Illinois highway on Sunday, killing four people and injuring five others in one of several fatal crashes nationwide during the Memorial Day weekend.

Authorities in southern Illinois say four people are dead and five others are injured after a two-car crash.

Illinois State Police are investigating a crash in Clinton County that left three people dead and several others injured.