Trial of Former Correctional Officers Delayed Until April
The trial of three correctional officers charged in connection with the 2018 death of a state prison inmate has been delayed.
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Officials Report COVID-19 Public Exposure in Mt. Sterling
The Brown County Health Department reports a COVID-19 public exposure last weekend in Mt. Sterling.
Three Former Corrections Officers Arrested for Assault of Inmate
Three former Illinois Corrections officers were arrested Thursday in connection with the 2018 death of an inmate at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling.
FBI Investigates Inmate Death at Mt. Sterling Prison
The Illinois Department of Corrections has confirmed that the FBI is investigating an incident several weeks ago in which an inmate was killed.
Mt. Sterling Gets Federal Grant for Downtown Infrastructure
A western Illinois community is receiving $1.5 million in federal funds to revitalize its aging downtown infrastructure.
Winchester Man Dead Following Accident near Mt. Sterling
Illinois State Police say a Winchester man is dead after being pulled under the rear tire of a lowboy trailer.
Motorcycle Crash Kills Mt. Sterling Man Friday
A 52 year old Mt. Sterling man was killed Friday afternoon while riding his motorcycle in Rock Island County.