Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Willie Franklin, 37, is charged in numerous robberies, including the Dec. 26 robbery of the First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust.

Friday, May 10, 2013  It's the only place in Iowa where you can experience three centuries of life on the farm.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Effort underway to bring controversial mascot back to some campus events.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  In Kentucky, child shooting spotlights urban-rural gun debate when 5-year-old kills 2-year-old

Friday, April 26, 2013  Mike Beebe is charged driving under the influence and failure to give information upon damaging other property.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Flooding along the Mississippi is creating a need for people to help sandbagging.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Dish Network offers to buy Sprint in $25.5B deal, says bid is superior to SoftBank's proposal

Monday, April 15, 2013  Michigan judge holds self in contempt, pays $25 fine after his smartphone disrupts hearing

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri has hired Susan Dublin as its regional coordinator for Adair, Schuyler, Putnam, Sullivan, Linn and Macon counties.

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Thursday, April 11, 2013  A new regional coordinator for the Central and Northeast Missouri Food Bank says she wants to create more awareness about the hunger issue in her six county region.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Suspects in a January bank robbery have been indicted by a federal grand jury.

Monday, April 01, 2013  When was the last time you really looked at the protection your sunglasses provide?

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Larry Toolate, better known as the Dancing Man, was recently banned from dancing at the mall.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Lawmakers in Illinois are in the hot seat Friday morning.