Time-tested: Local businesses that have endured for generations
Time-tested: Local businesses that have endured for generations
From a Civil War-era pharmacy to a bank that lasted through the Great Depression, some of the oldest active businesses in northern Illinois are still going strong
Photos: Dixon football takes the field
Dixon footballers look to continue their winning ways with the first day of practice Monday, August 11, 2025.
Venetian Night lights up sky in Dixon
Check out Shaw Local’s photos of Venetian Night, which took place Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in Dixon.
Mass shooting in Baltimore leaves 1 dead, 5 injured including 5-year-old girl
One man was killed and at least six people have been injured, including a 5-year-old girl, in a mass shooting in a Baltimore neighborhood over the weekend. Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said at a news conference
Israeli PM Netanyahu defends military offensive, says starvation claims in Gaza are ‘exaggerated’
Speaking at a press briefing for international journalists in Jerusalem on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended plans for a military push into Gaza City, insisting that Israel “has no choice” but to see the fight
Ashley McBryde shares new track ‘Rattlesnake Preacher’
Ashley McBryde has officially released a studio version of her longtime fan-favorite track, “Rattlesnake Preacher,” produced by John Osborne. McBryde pays tribute to an old friend on the song, written by her late collaborator and pal Randall Clay,
Russell Dickerson to drop new album ‘Famous Back Home’ on Aug. 22
Russell Dickerson will drop his latest album “Famous Back Home” on Aug. 22. Dickerson took to his Instagram to share the news with fans: “My new album ‘Famous Back Home’ is coming out August 22nd!!!” I CAN’T