Willie Hedden, 43, a former sergeant at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling, Illinois, was sentenced on Wednesday to six years’ imprisonment, to be followed by five years of ...

Michael A. Taylor, 49, of Mount Sterling was sentenced Monday on two counts of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, a Class X felony.

Niewohner , Rebecca Rebecca L. (Woodward) Niewohner, 44, of Mt. Sterling, IL formerly of Aurora, IL, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at her home. She was born March 18, 1975 in Aurora, IL ...

A second Illinois corrections officer has been sentenced to prison, according to a news release. Todd Sheffler. 54, a former lieutenant at the Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling ...

Three Illinois guards have been indicted on charges of inmate assault resulting in death and obstruction of the investigation. In a statement from the United States Department of Justice, the ...

Mt. Sterling, IL—William Jeffery "Bill" Norvell, age 81, of Auburn, Illinois and formerly of Mt. Sterling, Illinois passed away at 2:02 a.m. Monday, August 8, 2022 at the home of his daughter in ...

Mt. Sterling, Illinois - Dorothy Agnes Tracy, 91, co-founder of Dot Foods, died at 12:05 a.m. on Friday, March 27, 2020, in her home. She died of natural causes not related to the recent COVID-19 ...

MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — The Mount Sterling Municipal Airport is receiving more than $1 million for safety improvements as traffic has been on the up-swing recently. Paul Walker, the airport ...

Willie Hedden admitted he violated the civil rights of Larry Earvin, 65, while Earvin was handcuffed at Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt. Sterling, Illinois.