BCR Sports Editor Kevin Hieronymus nets IPA awards
Hieronymus had two of the top three sports stories in the non-daily division, including a first-place award, as well as second place for sports columns and sports features.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for La Salle, Livingston, Bureau, Putnam, Marshall counties
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect Thursday night in La Salle, Livingston, Bureau, Putnam and Marshall counties.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for La Salle, Livingston, Bureau, Putnam, Marshall counties
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect Thursday night in La Salle, Livingston, Bureau, Putnam and Marshall counties.
Conservation Police seek info into Halfway House break-in
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Conservation Police are seeking information into a break-in discovered at about 11 a.m. Saturday at the historic, state-run “halfway house” on Dee Bennett Road between Utica and Ottawa.
Starved Rock State Park seeks info on vandals that spray painted face of Sandstone Point
Vandals recently spray painted blue and black graffiti on the face of Sandstone Point at Starved Rock State Park.
Popeyes breaks ground in Peru
A week after a final plat was approved by the Peru City Council, a construction crew started work on building the new Popeyes, just west of the intersection of Trompeter and May roads in Peru.
‘Matilda Jr. – The Musical’ brings magic to the Streator stage
“Matilda Jr.” will take the Engle Lane stage in Streator for its opening performance 2 p.m. Sunday, June 16, and continue with shows 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, through Friday, June 21.
‘Matilda Jr. – The Musical’ brings magic to the Streator stage
“Matilda Jr.” will take the Engle Lane stage in Streator for its opening performance 2 p.m. Sunday, June 16, and continue with shows 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, through Friday, June 21.
Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp rout Lafayette Aviators for 10th win
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp defeated the Lafayette Aviators 14-1 on Wednesday in Peru.
Billy Ray Cyrus seeking annulment from estranged wife Firerose after 7 months of marriage
As first reported by TMZ, Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for divorce and is seeking an annulment from his third wife Firerose after seven months of marriage. PEOPLE reported that the 62-year-old Cyrus filed for divorce from