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INDOT: State Road 55 to close between Attica and Pine Village
WARREN COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) — The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 55 will be shut down Wednesday between Attica and Pine Village. This section of road will be closed while crews replace a small structure in the area. The official detour follows State Road 26 to U.S....
Tri-County Independent Athlete of the Week Poll: May 6-13
The Tri-County Independent is once again hosting an Athlete of the Week poll! Each week several local boys and girls will be nominated for the honor and you determine the winner by voting in our online poll. Visit our website, check out the nominees and simply click on your choice. ...
Baseball Game Recap: Milford Comes Up Short
On Wednesday, the Milford Bearcats came up short against the Peotone Blue Devils and fell 5-1. For Peotone's part, Jake Eaheart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. At the plate, Ruben Velasco was incredible, going 3-for-3...
Iroquois Co. students offered ‘Safe Sitter’ classes through Public Health Dept.
IROQUOIS COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The Iroquois County Public Health Department is hosting a “Safe Sitter” program this June for middle-schoolers who are interested in learning life and childcare skills. The program comes right as schools are letting out and young students are set to spend more time at home for the summer. Safe Sitter […]
Mary T. Klinker Veterans Resource Center provides a place for veterans to heal at Restoring Hope
Restoring Hope has been an idea for several years but, in 2023 the Mary T. Klinker Veterans Resources Center knew they had to start taking action. “We did 34 suicide interventions in 2023. It became very apparent that what we were doing was not enough,” said Christina Loveless, Executive Director of Mary T. Klinker Veterans Resource Center.
Baseball Game Preview: Milford Plays at Home
The Milford Bearcats will be playing at home against the Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game. On Monday, Milford came up short against Watseka and fell...
One arrested after police chase through two counties
BENTON COUNTY< Ind. (WLFI) — An Illinois man is in jail after leading State Police on a chase in Warren and Benton Counties. According to police, troopers stopped an SUV for speeding on State Road 63 in Warren County around 10:30 am Friday morning. As a trooper was approaching...
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