Ankrom's interest in Abraham Lincoln led him to a 10-year study of Stephen Douglas. The results have been two award-winning ...

The man accused of killing his mother in Mattoon last week is now facing formal murder charges from the State of Illinois.

Feb. 15, Hancock County Historical Society quarterly meeting will host Reg Ankrum, a resident of Quincy, speaking on “The Statehood of Illinois and County Formation.” He is a ...

The weather service states, "Snow accumulations ranging from one-half to around 1 inch in the Illinois Valley to Grants Pass, ...

Winchester, Illinois, known for Stephen Douglas and dentistry pioneer George Black, also witnessed a post-Civil War lynching.

IN CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS. A FORMER DOUGLAS COUNTY ASSESSOR AND RECORDER OF DEEDS DIES. WALT PFEIFER STARTED HIS CAREER IN THE 196TH LIGHT INFANTRY. HE CONTINUED TO SERVE HIS COMMUNITY FOR MANY YEARS.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — Due to a widespread power outage in Douglas County initially affecting approximately 40,000 customers, multiple state offices and courts were on a 2-hour delay on Tuesday, ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — A mass power outage in Douglas County Tuesday impacted approximately 35,000 Pacific Power customers, causing school closures and business closures. Pacific Power said the outage ...

In the November election, a total of seven counties in Illinois faced a ballot question on exploring the idea of secession, and all seven voted in favor of the proposal, according to county clerks ...

AZALEA, Ore. – A Douglas County man is facing charges of invasion of personal privacy after allegedly installing cameras in a teenage girl’s bathroom and bedroom. According to court documents, on the ...

The Douglas County Livestock and Forage Conference will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Ava General Baptist Church in Ava, Missouri, 213 E. Webster Ave. “This conference will ...