El Paso News

" As unemployment numbers throughout the country continue to rise, Congressman Aaron Schock recently introduced legislation to save 123 jobs at the DuPont Plant in El Paso, Illinois.

On Saturday, October 24, 2009, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm the W. D. Boyce Council Exploring program will hold its annual Fire Exploring Conference at the Peoria Fire Department Training Academy, 7130 N Galena Rd., Peoria, IL 61615.

While driving down U.S. 24 in his tractor, Daryl Hodel, took one final look over his shoulder.

These are really bad times and a rough economy so I'm going to ask you two things in this column: Have you hugged your favorite grocery store lately? Have you brought your smiling and appreciative services to the U.S. Postal Service recently? As a former resident of the "Happy Days" era, I've been on the receiving end of services in "the day" when ...

If I never get a hole-in-one as long as I live, I'd like to at least be able to accomplish the second-most difficult feat: getting through a column on the subject of golf without making a single "Caddyshack" reference.

Citizens Against Substance Abuse Coalition of Woodford County is offering an educational program for liquor licence holders and alcohol retailers.

Police caught four locals with about $2,600 worth of Ecstasy pills Thursday morning.

Beyond 0 percent financing on select models and payment protection for a full year, Ford Motor Company is expanding its Ford Advantage Plan to ensure critical breast cancer services aren't compromised while charities work to weather the challenging economy.

A Secor man was killed and his daughter was hospitalized Friday night after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a minivan.

A Woodford County man died last night while riding his motorcycle on Route 24. Authorities say a minivan drove in front of the motorcylist killing him and injuring his passenger.