Coles County News

A man may face jail time after being charged with stealing aluminum from his job Wallace Sanders stole one hundred forty thousand pounds of aluminum while working for RR Donnelly, a printing company.

CHARLESTON, Ill. - Authorities in east-central Illinois are looking for homes for almost two dozen dogs taken from a home in rural Lerna.

Twenty-seven dogs are on the road to recovery tonight. Just days ago they were living without food, water and a good home but a tip to the Coles County Animal Shelter is giving them a second chance.

Authorities in east-central Illinois are looking for homes for almost two dozen dogs taken from a home in rural Lerna.

During the Civil War, Sedalia's permanent population was small. One Civil War soldier wrote to his family that Sedalia had so few houses that it didn't seem to be much of a town.

Police are looking for a 20-year old in connection with a two year old robbery. An arrest warrant was issued for Devin Jackson.