VON Elgin-Middlesex seeks staff, volunteers

Rev. Willie Tate remembered for long tenure at helm of Elgin’s Progressive Baptist, devotion to helping others

Funeral services will be Saturday for the Rev. Willie Tate, longtime pastor of Elgin’s Progessive Baptist Church, who is ...

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Elgin U-46 joins lawsuit targeting social media companies for harming youth

Elgin Area School District U-46 is joining a national lawsuit charging social media companies have harmed students.

U-46 School Board to vote next week on closing two Elgin middle schools and building a third

A proposal under which Ellis and Abbott middle schools in Elgin would close and a new middle school adjacent to Hilltop ...

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New mobile dental clinic serves low-income seniors in Oxford, Elgin

In June, the Middlesex-London Health Unit opened a dental clinic in Strathroy for low-income seniors. The health unit also ...

Emergency Services Day 2023 marked by Moray Council

MORAY Council has raised the Emergency Services Day flag above its headquarters in Elgin. The flag raising, which takes place ...

570-acre Lund Farm community near Elgin could break ground next summer

Representatives for New York City-based Blossoms Development LLC provided Austin Business Journal more details about the Lund ...

VON Elgin-Middlesex seeks staff, volunteers

The VON of Middlesex-Elgin said demand for its services is on the rise. The non-profit organization hosted an open house at ...

Does anyone have a recommendation for a good hot tub servicing/maintenance company that services South Elgin?

The house I recently moved into has an above ground hot tub, and it needs to be drained/scrubbed/filter cleaned. I've not had one before so I don't really know what I'm doing. I called one local place ...

Child safe after reported parental abduction in Elgin

ELGIN, Ill. — Authorities say a child has been located after reports of a parental abduction in Elgin. Police say the child was safely found just after 6 p.m. on Friday afternoon. According to ...

'No authority to take such actions': Central Elgin mayor violated code of conduct

An Integrity Commissioner has ruled that Central Elgin Mayor Andrew Sloan has violated the municipality’s code of conduct on ...

MW Components Expands Fastener Products Through Acquisition of Elgin Fastener Group

MW Components, a leading provider of precision components, announced today the acquisition of Elgin Fastener Group, a ...

Chatham-Kent Victim Services seeks community crisis responders

Chatham-Kent Victim Services is holding a fall volunteer recruitment session to train new community crisis responders. It’s ...

2 charged with shooting man to death in Elgin

Two people have been charged with shooting a man to death in June in Elgin. Bail was set Sunday at $1.5 million apiece for Tyson Crawford and Amarion Hayes-Garcia. They are both charged with first ...

Child safe after reported parental abduction in Elgin

ELGIN, Ill. — Authorities say a child has been located after reports of a parental abduction in Elgin. Police say the child was safely found just after 6 p.m. on Friday afternoon. According to ...

Elgin mayor says Army Corps needs to confirm dam removal won’t affect city’s water supply

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has recommended the Kimball Street dam in the Fox River be removed but Elgin officials are concerned about the ramifications that would have on the city’s ...

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Bobby V’s the main stage act at Saturday’s Love on the Lawn music fest in downtown Elgin

Love on the Lawn is being presented for free this year in downtown Elgin, and music producer Mike Page hopes his hometown comes out to support the hip-hop and R&B music festival. “I want ...

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UH students' move-in at Haven at Elgin delayed as work still ongoing at off-campus apartment

They expected to be moved into the Haven at Elgin by Aug. 19, but the date was pushed back to the Aug. 31, according to future residents. To be clear, this is an off-campus housing and ...

Arrests reported

Jacob Christopher Edwards, 21, of Stuart, was charged Sept. 6 with fail to appear. Deputy M.L. Harris was the arresting ...

Immerse in the magic of Mexican folk art with alebrijes exhibit in Elgin

Colorful, fantastical creatures that escaped the imaginations of five Mexican artists have found a home in the real world at the Gail Borden Library in Elgin. More than 100 people attended a ...

570-acre Lund Farm community near Elgin could break ground next summer

The developers pitching a 570-acre community near Elgin said they were attracted to the area by "the beauty and economics of the blackland prairie" as they aim to create more than 1,800 single ...

Five teens arrested after wild brawl at Midlands high school, SC sheriff says

This incident was more than just a school fight and will be dealt with in the criminal justice system,” sheriff says.

Johnstons of Elgin profits slip

However, it reported sales of “record levels”, growing 26% on the previous year from £66.4m to £83.5m. Johnstons of Elgin said in a statement that it was “encouraging” to see a strong bounce back in ...

Thomas G. Elgin

Thomas G. Elgin, 89, of Indiana, passed away peacefully Friday morning on Sept. 8, 2023, at St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana. Born at Indiana Hospital on July 12, 1934, Tom was the third child of ...

Thomas G. Elgin

Thomas G. Elgin, 89, of Indiana, passed away peacefully Friday morning on Sept. 8, 2023, at St. Andrew’s Village, Indiana. Born at Indiana Hospital on July 12, 1934, Tom was the third child of ...