Despite being one of the older college players hoping to hear his name called in June's 2025 NBA draft, RJ Davis proved in five years at UNC that he is capable of playing professional basketball at a ...

MONTICELLO — A spring fundraising campaign held at branches throughout the Great River Regional Library (GRRL) system proved particularly successful here in Monticello. April’s Locally Growin’ ...

After starting the season with a bang, the Monticello girls golf team wrapped up a historic campaign by capturing the Mississippi 8 Conference championship. The Magic went a perfect 8-0 in conference ...

Monticello baseball has turned winning into a habit. With a 10-0 win over North Branch on May 22, the Magic clinched the Mississippi 8 Conference title for the second time in three years—just the ...

Junior Lauren Hansen dominated the 2025 Mississippi 8 Conference Track and Field Championships, winning titles in the long jump and triple jump while also running leadoff for the runner-up 4x200-meter ...

With an ugly weather forecast Wednesday, Monticello coach Shane Brewer knew his team had what it took to claim the title. “I just reminded them that everyone is playing in the same conditions and one ...

Emancipation Day in Jefferson County celebrates freedom and the historic Howard Academy. The event honors ... I’m Lentheus Chaney, your Monticello neighborhood reporter — speaking with event ...

Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Tania Davis is no longer a member of the University of Iowa women’s basketball coaching staff, The Gazette has learned. Details of her departure ...

MONTICELLO, ILL. (WICS) — A Monticello man has pleaded guilty to a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred last year. On November 10, Piatt County deputies responded to County Roads 1900 North and ...

MONTICELLO, Ill. (WAND) — A Monticello man pleaded guilty to a hit-and-run that killed a 39-year-old woman in November 2024. Dustin L. Wiegel, 28, was arrested in February by Piatt County ...

The German Jew changed his name to Jacob W. Davis after coming to the United States in 1854 and operated a tailor shop in New York City and Augusta, Maine. In 1856, he arrived in San Francisco and ...

MONTICELLO (WJON News) -- Two people were hurt when their semi-trucks crashed in Monticello on Tuesday. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened at about 11:11 a.m. on Interstate 94 ...