“Operation Front Porch” has officially launched in Mt. Pleasant and is dedicated to supporting the families of our deployed soldiers by fostering a community of care, connection, and encouragement. Everyone […]
Read more navigate_next“Fall Back” an Hour – 11/2/25
We are one week away from darkness falling earlier in the evening as daylight savings time ends. Next weekend, on Sunday, November 2nd, clocks are set back 1 hour (“fall […]
Read more navigate_nextFood Pantry Donations Needed
Henry County has six food pantries; they are ready and willing to help if there is a need. The pantries service many of the communities in the KILJ listening area: […]
Read more navigate_nextRed Ribbon Week Through 10/31/25
Red Ribbon Week began on Thursday this week and is observed through Friday, October 31st. This nationwide campaign promotes healthy, drug-free lifestyles and encourages students to make positive choices. This […]
Read more navigate_nextHCSO – Debris on Hwy 218 – Friday
The Henry County Sheriff’s Department responded to reports of debris on the roadway on Friday (October 24, 2025) near the intersection of Highway 218 and Iowa Avenue just north of […]
Read more navigate_nextMTPCSD Special Session Meeting – Monday 10/27/25
Mt. Pleasant Community School District School Board will meet in Special Session on Monday, October 27, 2025, at 6pm. The meeting will take place in the High School Media Center, […]
Read more navigate_nextNational Prescription Drug Takeback Day
Area Law Enforcement agencies will have their doors open today as part of the DEA National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office at 800 S. Grand Avenue […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Man Arrested After Pursuit Ends in Cornfield
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office reports that a Mount Pleasant man was taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit and foot chase on Wednesday, October 22. Deputies attempted to stop […]
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