My grandmother had a big influence on me, and she talked about family history and genealogy since I was a little kid. I was one of those kids who sucked it up.” ...

Nearly two decades ago a group formed to connect the Mercer Bike trail to the Vilas County Trail. This would act as the ...

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin ...

A Mercer County deputy was placed on administrative leave after being charged with DUI in another county. An internal investigation is underway, officials say.

Facing a fast-approaching state deadline, the Hopewell Township Planning Board held a three-hour public hearing Tuesday night to review and take comment on a revised affordable housing plan that would ...

“The Foundation gives community members a way to support Pike County 4-H directly and meaningfully,” said Shelby Crow, Illinois Extension county director.

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Mercer County reported from June 9 to June 15. There were 134 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the ...