McKendree University proudly congratulates its outstanding students across all disciplines for their high overall academic achievement. Lydia McAllister of Tremont, IL, was recognized for excellence ...

The City of Washington is proud to honor our nation's heroes with a full slate of Memorial Day events on Monday, May 26, 2025, inviting residents and visitors to participate ...

The following area students were named to the 2024 fall trimester Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Local students include Taylor Miller of Washington, IL ...

Madalyn Roth, daughter of Sherilyn and Timothy Roth, has been selected as the 2024-2025 DAR Good Citizenship award winner at Washington Community High School. The selection process for the DAR Award ...

Hannah Moore of Washington, IL, at The Ohio State University and Terrance Hubbard of Metamora, IL, at Methodist College were recently elected to Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective ...

Cash Farm Rents in Illinois held steady to slightly downward in 2025 compared to 2024. At the recent Illinois Land Values Conference, farm managers from across the state released the statistics ...

Hopedale Medical Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarships. An independent panel of judges conducted the candidate selections by reviewing applications from students in the ...

Abbie Reiser, a Marketing major from Washington, IL, served in Whitewater Student Government at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater during 2024-25. Reiser served in the role(s) of Director of ...

McKendree University students presented their research and creative work on campus during the 12th annual Academic Excellence Celebration on April 24, 2025. Area student, Lydia McAllister of Tremont, ...

This May, Hopedale Medical Complex (HMC) will celebrate 70 years of care. On May 8, 1955, Dr. Lawrence J. Rossi, Sr. opened Hopedale Hospital with the help of dozens of hardworking area farmers, ...