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The Pikeland School District briefly went into Safe and Secure Mode late Tuesday morning after an unidentified man was spotted in the...

Pike County, MO officials dedicated a new 911 facility this week, celebrating the completion of a decades-long vision to improve...

All across our region, a major change in local print journalism has taken place as Better Newspapers, Inc. has merged five county...

Between September 15 and September 21, 2025, the Pike County Illinois Sherriff's Department processed several arrests involving a range...

The Pittsfield Police Department reports that on September 17, officers responded to multiple calls of attempted vehicle burglaries and a...

The City of Carrollton will be flushing fire hydrants October 6–10 as part of routine system maintenance. During this time, residents may...

The Louisiana Police Department confirmed that missing person Franklin Barker was found deceased around 9:50 a.m. Friday. Police Chief...

Residents in west-central Illinois can expect a milder season ahead, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac’s newly released winter...

A New London physician, Dr. Andrew M. Hummel, has pleaded not guilty to felony domestic assault charges after being arraigned Tuesday in...

The Louisiana Police Department has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for 77-year-old Franklin Barker, a white male with dementia, who...

During the week of Sept. 1–7, 2025, The Pike County IL Sherrif's Department made several arrests for serious offenses. Jessica K. Pope,...

A White Hall man, 22-year-old Hunter E. Neff, has been sentenced to one year in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading...

The City of Pittsfield is offering a Business Incentive Program for new or relocating brick-and-mortar businesses with 2–20 full-time...

An elevated wildfire risk is expected across all of the Twin Pikes and Two Rivers Region this weekend, from Friday through Sunday (Sept....

Between August 25 and August 31, 2025, the Pike County Sherrif's Department reported several arrests. Ashlyn Kay Martin, 25, of...

The Pike County Highway Department will begin striping several county roads on Tuesday, September 2, with work continuing for several...

A Pike County man has been sentenced to probation after admitting to possessing child sexual abuse material. Isaac Dorsey, 37, of...

An Alton man has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine. Eugene A. Covington, 54,...

The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced a resurfacing project on IL 104 to IL 107, located about two miles west of the...