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Southern Illinois was hit by two lines of strong and severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon. The region was placed under a severe thunderstorm watch. During the second round of storms, tornado warnings were issued for southeastern Clay and northeastern Wayne County during the 4 p.m. hour after emergency management spotted a funnel cloud two miles south of Flora. The cell that prompted the tornado warnings produced funnel clouds and landspout tornadoes in Altamont and the Tower Hill area in central Illinois. The Fairfield Police Department is reminding citizens that Rosewood Lane is closed. F...

Almost four months after the death of a Wayne County man, his family is still left with unanswered questions.

The imaginary basketball arena is modelled and rendered. No arrests have been made in an armed robbery involving a knife Tuesday at the Walgreens in Louisa. According to Louisa Police Chief Greg Fugitt, Officers were dispatched to a reports of an armed robbery at the Walgreens around 3:40 PM. Walgreens employees advised the Lawrence Co 911 Center that a white male with dark hair, white shorts and no shoes nor shirt had presented a knife, demanded various medications and then began fleeing the store. The subject fled in a unknown direction in a 2002 purple/blue Nissan Xterra with license plate...

All-Out-Assault on remaining power outages By (Video courtesy: Matt Daley of EDS (Emergency Disaster Services) WAYNE, W.Va. — Challenges continued to mount Saturday for thousands of workers trying to gain the upper hand on power outages in a six-county region in West Virginia hard hit in separate ice storms during the past two weeks. Appalachian Power Company reported more than 40,000 customers remained without power Saturday afternoon in Cabell, Wayne, Lincoln, Putnam, Jackson and Mason counties. More than 9,000 customers had service restored Friday. The power company has more than 3,2...

Just like the dairy industry itself, New York's annual Dairy Princess Pageant found a way to persevere even in the midst of a pandemic. We couldn't come to the pageant, so the American Dairy Association North East brought the pageant to us through a livestream on their Facebook page. The 58th annual pageant was held over a two day period at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA. Chenango County Dairy Princess, Shelby Benjamin was crowned the 2021-2022 New York State Dairy Princess. Holly Niefergold from Erie County was named first Alternate and Elizabthy Hyman from Jefferson Cou...