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Study finds 1 in 12 bridges "structurally deficient" in Illinois

by Nick Kovatch on 06-19-2013

Study finds 1 in 12 bridges "structurally deficient" in Illinois

A transportation advocacy group says nearly nine percent of Illinois bridges are "structurally deficient" and three of them are in Jacksonville.

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Davis hopeful new Farm Bill will pass soon

by Dave Dahl on 06-19-2013

Davis hopeful new Farm Bill will pass soon

Greene County’s congressman is getting ready to debate the new Farm Bill on the House floor.

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Jax man can't avoid prison time after five probation violations

by Nick Kovatch on 06-19-2013

Jax man can't avoid prison time after five probation violations

A Jacksonville man couldn’t convince a judge he should avoid prison time after violating probation five times on burglary and production of cannabis convictions.

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117 school board to discuss JHS Bowl renovations

by Jim McCabe on 06-19-2013

117 school board to discuss JHS Bowl renovations

The JHS Bowl could be getting a new basketball court if approved by the District 117 school board tonight.

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Corn planting nearly complete for 2013 locally

by Jim McCabe on 06-18-2013

Corn planting nearly complete for 2013 locally

One more week of mostly dry weather gave West Central Illinois farmers the chance to almost completely wrap up corn planting.

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Man arrested for DUI after allegedly hitting cop car

by Jim McCabe on 06-18-2013

Man arrested for DUI after allegedly hitting cop car

A sure-fire way to get arrested for drunk driving is by causing an accident involving a police officer.

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Weather Statistics


Todays Date: June 19, 2013
 Today's Precipitation:

0.00

 2013 Preciptation:  28.01
 2012 Precipitation by this date: 13.66
 Normal Precipitation Year to date:  17.21
 June Precipitation: 3.23
 Normal Monthly to date:  2.70
 Last Night's low:  59
 Record high for the date: 102  in  1936
 Record low for the date: 45   in  1999
 Year ago High: 92
 Year ago Low:  73

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