OSF HealthCare and Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital in Dixon have entered into exclusive negotiations, anticipating a full merger, the two entities announced Friday in a joint news release.
Country pop star Mitchell Tenpenny will take the Bureau County Fair stage Thursday, Aug. 22, with special guest Lauren Alaina, keeping a tradition of headline county stars performing in the annual event in Princeton.
Chester Weger could learn July 1 (maybe) whether he can continue trying to overturn his murder conviction.
Three students are dead following a crash at the intersection of Hahnaman and Luther roads in rural Tampico; a fourth teen sustained serious, but nonlife-threatening, injuries, sheriff says.
Chester Weger hit back at the special prosecutor trying to end Weger’s exoneration bid. In a new filing, lawyers for the 85-year-old parolee say there’s plenty of new evidence to prove him innocent.
OSF HealthCare plans to build a new inpatient hospital in Ottawa, the hospital chain announced Wednesday in a news release.
A tornado warning was issued for western Bureau County, including Kewanee, Galva and Neponset to 9:15 p.m. Monday.
The St. Bede girls basketball team was within two points at halftime Thursday before Okawville pulled away in the second half to beat the Bruins 44-30 in a Class 1A state semifinal in Normal.
The following storm and tornado warnings have been issued for La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties Tuesday night.