Community blood drive set for Sept. 4 in Ladd

DAR honors Princeton’s first mayor

Community blood drive set for Sept. 4 in Ladd
To schedule a donation, visit ImpactLife’s website.
DAR honors Princeton’s first mayor
The Princeton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated a commemorative plaque at the historic home of Princeton’s first mayor, Justus Stevensand his daughter, chapter founder Darlene Stevens Reeve.
From photoshop to podcasts: WACC Digital Media Arts program opens doors for future creatives
Through hands-on projects in photography, graphic design, video editing and digital drawing, Whiteside Area Career Center students explore the tools and techniques used by professionals in the creative industry, all while building portfolios of their own.
U.S. 52 work in Lee County begins Sept. 4
Culvert replacement work on U.S. 52 in Lee County near Amboy will begin Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Rescue efforts continue after powerful earthquake in Afghanistan destroys villages, kills over 800

Rescue operations were still underway Monday after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan ate Sunday night, destroying several villages and killing at least 812 people, with at least 2,500 more injured According to Taliban government spokesman
House Oversight Committee withdraws Robert Mueller subpoena citing health concerns

The House Oversight Committee has officially withdrawn its request for former special counsel Robert Mueller to testify before the panel regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case, after receiving information about his health. A committee spokesperson told ABC News:
Carrie Underwood returns for 13th season of NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Football’

Carrie Underwood is returning to star in the show open for the 13th consecutive season of NBC’s Sunday Night Football, beginning Sept. 7. Underwood first performed the new show open at The Resorts World Theatre in Las
Lanie Gardner to release sophomore album ‘Faded Polaroids’

Lanie Gardner is slated to release her sophomore record, Faded Polaroids, on Sept. 5. Gardner co-wrote all 18-tracks on the album alongside writers including Jesse Frasure, Lori McKenna, Karen Fairchild, Laura Veltz and more. The album was