McPhee leaves tour early due to family tragedy

“Dearest Jakarta fans, it’s with [a] heavy heart I announce I have to miss our final 2 shows of our Asia run,” McPhee, 39, wrote via Instagram on Friday, August 11. “David [Foster] and I have had a horrible tragedy
10 last minute summer activities to squeeze in

Summer is quickly coming to an end, here are a few last-minute summer activities you can enjoy before school starts: Outdoor Picnic: Organize a picnic in a nearby park or nature spot with friends or family. Beach
Golf: John Keener shoots hole-in-one at Wyaton Hills

John Keener of Princeton shot a hole-in-one at Wyaton Hills on Wednesday, acing the 100-yard, No. 7 hole using his 9 iron.
Driving instructor crashes car into “Learn to Drive” building

Thankfully there was only one minor injury. Several people were able to dive out of harms way. The driver, an instructor at the business, was cited for a traffic violation. pic.twitter.com/tJcWTWqfmO — Lakewood Police Dept. (@LakewoodPDCO) August
Kelsea Ballerini receives plaque from record label

During her second “Under the Welcome” fan event, Kelsea Ballerini received a special plaque remembering her success and accomplishments as a country star. She was surrounded by family and friends to honor this moment in her career.
Jordan Davis releases new single “Tucson Too Late”

In a collaboration with brother Jacob, Jordan Davis has released a new track titled “Tucson Too Late”. The song describes the feelings and emotions of a man who has lost something (or someone) too valuable and the
BueComm encourages accidental callers to stay on the line and confirm no services are needed

BueComm wants to remind the public that if an accidental call is made, callers are encouraged to stay on the line and verify all information and that no services are needed.
Marseilles has bicycles for rental along Illinois and Michigan Canal trail

Marseilles now has bicycles for rental where the Illinois and Michigan Canal trail meets Main Street.
Buffalo Rock State Park near Ottawa to close Tuesday to Thursday through Sept. 14

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced more temporary closures for Buffalo Rock State Park near Ottawa.
Streator high rise fire extinguished, apartments remain habitable

Streator firefighters controlled a fire within the eight-story Everett Towers in just more than 15 minutes Thursday.