Jersey County Journal
Varble Orthodontics awards Educational Scholarship
Illinois bet on solar to meet its climate goals. Trump has the industry in his crosshairs.
Advocates push state to expand renewables incentives By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitol newsillinois.com Congress’ latest budget package slashed federal tax incentives for solar developments. Industry insiders said the latest federal policies create “a lot of uncertainty.”
Read MoreApproved megabill provides tax certainty for farmers
By TAMMIE SLOUP FarmWeek The recently signed federal budget reconciliation bill includes key safety net and tax provisions that help farmers, but the legislation doesn’t replace a comprehensive five-year farm bill.
Read MoreLet’s Cook! – July 17, 2025
Recently I tried a new recipe “Alfredo Shrimp Scampi Dump Dinner”, and I was blown away by how easy it was to make and just how good it was! I’m talking about “I’ll make this for company” good!
Read MorePlan for a healthy lawn
By Andrew Holsinger The summer can bring out the best of the lawn as far as enjoyment goes. Building a better lawn during the heat of summer is a tough task. While grasses may seem like they thrive in the summer season, so do the weeds if they haven’t been inspected for earlier in the…
Read MoreMarriages – July 17, 2025
June 1 through June 30, 2025 Rachel Elizabeth Jordan and Ryan Gene Becker, both of Fieldon, IL.
Read MoreDivorces – July 17, 2025
June 1 through June 30, 2025 Dora M. Whitehead vs. William M. Whitehead, 6/13/2025.
Read MoreDispositions – July 10, 2025 and July 17, 2025
June 27 and July 03, 2025 Felonies Terrie J. Miller, dob 8-23-1973, will not prosecute on charges of forgery/issue/deliver document, theft control intent person less than $300, and aggravated domestic battery.
Read MoreJersey County police and traffic – July 10, 2025 and July 17, 2025
The following police reports were filed between June 27 and July 10, 2025. These reports are public information and are obtained from the Jersey County Circuit Clerk’s office. All individuals have been arrested and charged, or cited in the case of traffic violations. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Read MoreIllinois Climbs to #13 in CNBC’s Top States for Business, Marking Historic High
CNBC today released its 2025 Top States for Business rankings, with Illinois earning the 13th best state for business—its highest position ever and a significant rise from 30th place in 2019. The climb highlights Gov. Pritzker’s leadership to grow the Illinois economy and make it the best state to do business, get an education, and…
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