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(BLOOMINGTON) Twenty farmers make up the first class of "Illinois' 20 Under 40" award winners, which honors ag...

(BLOOMINGTON) Twenty farmers make up the first class of "Illinois' 20 Under 40" award winners, which honors agricultural leaders, exceptional communit...

Between 2003 and 2012, former police chief R.T. Finney presided over a reign of terror by the Champaign Police Department, targeting Black and Brown working class people.

Fairfield Community High School is readying for its spring production of "Mamma Mia!" late next week. Shows are scheduled for April 1st and 2nd in the FCHS gymnasium; gates will open at 6:15, and the shows will begin at 7. Tickets are available at the door and will cost $5, the cheapest tickets have been for an FCHS play or musical in years. The Edwards County High School Academic Challenge Engineering Science Team took fourth place out of 21 teams at the Eastern Illinois University Sectionals conducted virtually earlier this month. The team will advance to the State Finals to be hel...

40-year-old Ray E. Tate appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court yesterday for a negotiated change of plea. After pleading not guilty in February to 38 counts related to the death of Wayne County Deputy Sean Riley, he pleaded guilty to Count 9 – first-degree murder – and the remaining counts were dismissed. A sentencing hearing was set in Wayne County Circuit Court for April 22nd at 9 a.m. The Fairfield Community High School Board of Education met last night. It awarded a fuel bid to Wabash Valley Service Company at an increase of 30 percent. It also approved Irwin's Roofing to recoat t...