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Car vs. Deer Crash on I-72 Leads to Car Getting Torched

Car vs. Deer Crash on I-72 Leads to Car Getting Torched

By Benjamin Cox on November 12, 2022 at 8:24am

A vehicle was destroyed by fire Thursday night after striking a deer in Scott County.

Illinois State Police reports that an unknown make and model vehicle struck a deer on westbound Interstate 72 near milepost 45 at the Bluffs-Illinois Route 100 exit.

Damage to the vehicle caused a gas line to the engine to ignite causing the vehicle to become fully engulfed in flame. The Winchester Volunteer Fire Department and North Scott Fire Department responded. Fire crew ... Read more

Mercyhurst football makes history hiring first female gradua

At 4’11”, what Mercyhurst University football coach Kalleigh Burke lacks in stature, she makes up for in smarts, skills, and good, old-fashioned moxie.

Lakers head coach Ryan Riemedio did his due diligence—the interview, the resume ... Read more

From summer to winter in less than 24 hours

QUINCY (WGEM) -We are currently waiting on a very potent cold front to arrive. This front is to our west right now. Before the front arrives, it will be unseasonably warm again. With a warm start to the day (morning temperatures were in the 60s), bre ... Read more

More than $2M in Federal Dollars Earmarked for WIU

The IIRA program, "From Seed to Shelf," follows a cooperative model that allows for faster start-up, smaller local investments and community engagement. The Winchester, Illinois store, Great Scott! Community Market, is the IIRA's community-owned stor ... Read more

Calendar events around Jacksonville, Illinois, this week

Craft and Vendor Market: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Morgan County Fairgrounds, 110 N. Westgate Ave. | Under grandstands.

Story Time: 10:30 a.m., Our Town Books, 64 E. Central Park Plaza. | Every Saturday morning.

Veterans Day Parade: 11 a.m.-noon, Downtown Jacksonville | Parade route will go north on South Main Street to the main entrance of Community Park and proceed to the Korean Memorial, where Veterans Day ceremony with be conducted. Contact WJVO at 217-245-5119 for more information.

Villa DeWolf Fall Tour: Noon-5 ... Read more

What’s going on around town today

Citywide Drop-off Days: 7 a.m.-2 p.m., City of Jacksonville Street Department, 200 W. Oak St. | Dispose of unused and unwanted items. No hazardous waste, liquids, motor oil or paint — including dried or solidified — landscape waste, concrete, roc ... Read more

Love’s Travel Stops Opens Five New Locations in Five State

New travel centers provide more safe places for parking where demand for driver services is high.

Love’s Travel Stops opened five new locations across five states, adding more than 450 truck-parking spaces to busy interstates and highw ... Read more

Missouri Just Confirmed This Quillback and 114-Pound Paddlef

The Missouri Department of Conservation just added two new record fish into its State Record Fish Program. Josh Lawmaster’s quillback and Jim Dain’s paddlefish were both caught using alternative methods last week, and the records were officially ... Read more

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