Sometimes it feels like there are only two units of measurement in Calhoun County, over or under the high water mark of the flood of 1993. "It’s not as bad as '93," said Calhoun County Sheriff Bill ...

Calhoun County has declared a state of emergency as it feels the impact of the flooding Illinois and Mississippi rivers. The Illinois River near Hardin was in major flooding stages Tuesday, where it ...

Tammy Betts retires after 18 years at Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, honored for her dedicated service and compassionate ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Calhoun County, an area which ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CALHOUN COUNTY, Ill. – Sarah DeJaynes and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CALHOUN COUNTY, Ill. – A coroner reports ...

After the Great Flood of 1993, several government agencies researched and studied various solutions to the flood access problems of Calhoun County, Illinois. Today, 26 years later, we find ourselves ...

Miss Madison County Fair Queen Annalyse Richter answers a pop question on stage after being selected a Top 16 Finalist during the 2025 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant in Springfield, Illinois.

The Joe Page Bridge in Hardin has been closed after the Nutwood Levee on the Illinois River was breached by flood waters Monday night. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that it would ...

And I’d do it again, tomorrow, because there’s nothing like a Calhoun County peach. That’s why we drove south, to Hardin, Ill., and a beautiful spot along the Illinois River, to bite into some of ...