Scheller News

This project is hot! Tyco's fire suppression and detection division tapped Bloomingdale, Illinois-based Signs By Tomorrow to create graphics to cover the entire exterior and interior of its 50-foot-long mobile ...

Eight-year-old Lukas Gunter plays in the front yard of his home, with his brothers Gabe, 3, Garrett, 5 and Eli, 7. It is a hot summer day in Scheller, a small town in Jefferson County.

By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoy@register-news.com MT. VERNON - Co-workers of a local woman are banding together for a benefit in her name as she battles a rapidly progressive cancer.

A former physician, who lives in Highland Park, pleaded not guilty Thursday to over-prescribing pain killers to three patients who subsequently died from overdoses. via Antioch Review

“When you get 3 to 4 inches of rain in a day, it will wash away part of the fertilizer.”

By KANDACE MCCOY kandace.mccoy@register-news.com MT. VERNON - If the rainfall doesn't stop in the area, farmers will have a problem on their hands. via Mt. Vernon Register-News

“There is a damn bomb in the building. It is in one of the lockers. And will blow up. Be ready for flames ...”

By Nicholas P. Alajakis and Kendrick Marshall nalajakis@scn1.com kmarshall@scn1.com Two Mundelein teens are in custody after e-mailing bomb threats to their school. via News Sun