Freedom House celebrated Founder’s Day on Friday, May 9, marking the life and enduring legacy of Nedda Simon, who died last year on the agency’s 42nd anniversary.

The American Legion Auxiliary 125 will be meeting 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, at the Legion Post, 1549 W. Peru St., Princeton.

Princeton High School celebrated National Decision Day on May 1 as a way to highlight the post-secondary plans of the Class of 2025.

Dalzell residents are asked to support an ailing driver at a Saturday drive-by event.

Taylor Wetsel is where she wants to be. She is the newest Princeton police officer.

New Life Community Church at 1400 Old Indian Town Road in Henry will be having a tea party and a special rock painting activity at 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 16.

The Illinois State Police is requesting the public’s help investigating a Monday crash that resulted in the death of a Joliet woman.

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Crews excavate a lot for a future Aldi store on the corner of North Main Street and Backbone Road on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The grocery store broke ground last week. The timeline is to have the store open by Thanksgiving this year.

Ladd welcomed Amore Pizzeria to town.