Sheets GMC in Pocahontas County received a preliminary call from General Motors Co. earlier this week, saying its franchise would be...

Craig Cash of East Ridge received $4,000 for winning the 6.00 Heads-up class as the Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip season began Saturday. He won...

THEATER

Millie' at BHS

BLOOMINGTON - The Roaring '20s musical comedy, "Thoroughly Modern Millie," is the spring musical...

Central Illinois

Glenda A. Belter

PONTIAC - Glenda A. Belter, 52, Pontiac, died at 10:30 p.m. Saturday (March 6, 2010) at...

5 years ago (2005): Eureka held Midwest Central's Ryan Burks scoreless after a 21-point first-half explosion and the Hornets made 7 of 10...

Local

Ag program for educators set

PONTIAC An Agriculture is Amazing summer ag institute will be offered to educators at...

A Hamilton, Mo., woman was taken to the hospital after a one- vehicle accident late Sunday, according to the Missouri State Highway...

GRIDLEY - Julie Erschen and Chris Saylor, both of Gridley, were married at 2:30 p.m. Sept. 5, 2009, at The Erschen Farm, rural Pontiac.

Central Illinois

Garnet Gerdes

MINONK - Garnet Lucille Gerdes, 86, of Minonk died at 8:54 p.m. Friday (March 5, 2010) at...

GM plans to reinstate 600 dropped dealerships

NEW YORK (AP) -- General Motors Co. will reinstate more than half the dealerships it...