Jasper County News

One person was injured in an early Saturday morning crash in Jasper County. State police say the crash occurred at 2:20am in a rural area four miles southeast of Newton on the Ste.

Three Jasper County residents were injured in a crash Thursday evening in Clark County.

Jasper County board members last night gave the Jasper County American Cancer Society chapter permission to hold their 2010 Relay for Life around the courthouse square in Newton.

V WAS TRAVELING ON THE ROSE HILL ROAD, A MILE WEST OF ROSE HILL WHEN THE CRASH OCCURRED AT 3:42PM.A THE UNIT, DRIVEN BY 22-YEAR-OLD SKYLER SALYERS OF NEWTON RAN OFF THE ROADWAY TO THE RIGHT, THEN CAME BACK ACROSS BOTH LANES AND OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD.A THE UNIT THEN OVERTURNED, EJECTING SALYERS AND HER PASSENGER, 22-YEAR-OLD DERRICK McCOY OF ...

Shortly before noon, an overturned tanker truck was still blocking travel on Illinois 33, east of Dieterich.

As of 4:30 a.m. Central, a semi accident was being cleaned up in Jasper County, Illinois.

Things are returning to normal at the Newton power station after a weekend fire.

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has signed into law a package of bills creating Illinois Jobs Now, a $31 billion program aimed at renovating the state's infrastructure system.

Many people under 40 likely know little about the man whose life will be celebrated next week at an Illinois festival.