Benton County Courthouse clock has been restored to original, historically accurate condition after a painstaking project. Here's how it was brought back to life.

Budget gets thumbs up by commissioners with minor tweaks. Only one member of the public addressed it, but oh, did he have some words to say.

The Benton County Courthouse clock has been under the care of Minneapolis-based restoration and service company Mechanical Watch Supply since 2021. But in June 2025, the clock returned to Vinton, Iowa ...

Fireworks stands will start appearing in Tri-Cities parking lots as the legal window to sell opens in the days leading up to ...

A nationwide protest is planned on President Donald Trump's birthday to counter a large military parade taking place the same day in Washington, D.C.

The events in St. Cloud started with a performance rally, called "Step Right Up for Justice," in front of the Stearns County Courthouse, where several hundred people lined W. St. Germain Street, ...

VINTON -- This month, Randy Forsyth became Benton County's sheriff. When the badge went on, it was the first time since November 1972 that anyone other than Kenneth Popenhagen has ...

BENTON A Southern Illinois jury found a Du Quoin man guilty of possessing a firearm as a felon in Franklin County.A jury convicted Marcus T. Moore, 42, ...

The trial of Marcus Moore involved a traffic stop in 2023 by Sesser Police where officers say they found a gun on him.