President Trump terminates 17 inspectors general effective immediately

President Donald Trump terminated the independent inspectors general from over a dozen federal agencies. effective immediately. An inspector general is often referred to as a cabinet department’s watchdog and responsible for policing efficiency and corruption among other
Chris Stapleton adds new summer ‘All-American Road Show’ dates

Chris Stapleton has added a new leg of summer dates to his “All-American Road Show” tour, beginning June 4 in Greenville, South Carolina. The newly-announced shows include dates at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Charlottesville’s John Paul
Morgan Wallen announces fourth studio album ‘I’m The Problem’, to launch 2025 tour

Morgan Wallen has announced his fourth studio album titled ‘I’m The Problem,’ as well as the ten-city 2025 I’m The Problem Tour, produced by Live Nation. “I’m the Problem” is also the name of Wallen’s next single,
Peru event assists Los Angeles fire relief, restoration

Fire on Fifth in Peru hosted a Los Angeles Fire Relief and Restoration event Sunday.
DePue fire contained to shed, saving residence from flames

A DePue residential fire was contained to a shed Sunday.
DePue fire contained to shed, saving residence from flames

A DePue residential fire was contained to a shed Sunday.
Streator Dairy Queen to reopen for new season

Dairy Queen, 2320 N. Bloomington St., Streator, reopens for its new season Thursday.
Streator Dairy Queen to reopen for new season

Dairy Queen, 2320 N. Bloomington St., Streator, reopens for its new season Thursday.
Women’s clothing shop SAS Style & Sophistication to close in La Salle

SAS Style & Sophistication in La Salle is preparing to close permanently.
Guest column: Oh, the interesting things I’ve seen on the train

Once while waiting for a train in the quaint Princeton depot, I noticed a large, middle-aged man knitting a maroon sock of fine wool, needles gently clicking.