Washington County will host a fire education and inspections meeting March 27 for contractors and facility operators.

The snow was just starting to pick up in Loudon as Tom Blanchette walked into The Eggshell restaurant after a long night of service calls. The waitress brought him a steaming mug of coffee, which he ...

Like most other fire services around the county, Vernon Township Fire Department (VTFD) continued to see an increase in workload — creating a need not only for more personnel, leaders say, but also ...

Among the agenda for the meeting are Netflix’s bid for the media giant and President Donald Trump’s demand that Netflix fire ...

Firefighters from multiple departments filled the council chambers where they pushed back against staffing changes. The ...

It was a big night for the township’s men and women in blue as interim Police Chief Mary Nelson was sworn in during a recent Township Council meeting. This session was relocated from Town Hall to the ...

The Illinois River Area Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual meeting Tuesday, March 3, at 7 p.m. at the Steely Hollow Station, 20385 E. Steely Hollow Road.

City Hall insiders said that Jones berated Kaur when the two stepped into a private room of the Municipal Plaza Building during a council meeting on Feb. 5.