The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted for review an application from Virginia Electric and Power Company (Dominion Energy Virginia) to extend for an additional 20 years the renewed operating licenses of Surry Units 1 and 2, located near Surry, Va.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will meet with officials from Providence Alaska Medical Center of Anchorage, Alaska, on Dec. 17, to discuss four apparent violations identified by the NRC during a special inspection.

Statement from Morton Education Association President Tony Feleccia in response to School Board President Thomas Neely’s opening comments at the Morton Community Unit School District 709 School Board meeting on Tues., Dec. 4.

The Geneva School District 304 School Board refuses to negotiate with the Geneva Education Association bargaining team until Sun., Dec. 9.

Christmas is less than 2 weeks away!

In a list of the 30 most populous counties in Illinois, Grundy County ranked No. 17 for the rate of abortions performed there in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.

Grundy County accounted for 64 of the 39,329 abortions performed statewide in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.

Midnight in Morris is THIS Friday from 6pm-midnight! Make sure you check out the downtown stores

Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, November 27 at 9 am.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released its Fiscal Year 2018 Agency Financial Report, providing audited financial statements of the agency’s management of resources from Oct. 1, 2017, through Sept. 30, 2018.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched a special inspection at the Browns Ferry nuclear power plant to determine how and why a diver received a dose rate alarm during underwater work in the Unit 1 equipment pit.

A Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board will hear oral arguments, Tuesday, Dec. 4, on a hearing request regarding the subsequent license renewal application for Turkey Point Units 3 and 4 near Miami.

The Illinois Education Association (IEA) is proud to congratulate IEA-recommended statehouse candidates for their wins tonight across Illinois.

Today's the last day to early vote. Tomorrow is Election Day

Don't forget to change the batteries in your smoke detectors when you set your clocks back!

Early voting polling locations have expanded across Illinois.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has extended the public comment period on the scope of its environmental review of an application by Interim Storage Partners to construct and operate a consolidated interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in Andrews County, Texas.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted Exelon Generation Company’s request to modify the emergency preparedness plan for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in Lacey Township, N.J., to reflect the plant’s decommissioning status.

More than 100 teachers, community members and parents plan to rally in support of Dr. Paul Gordon on Monday, Oct. 15.

The Grundy Chamber was proud to be part of the Morris Herald-News Women of Distinction Luncheon today where Chamber Executive Director Christina Van Yperen also had the honor of being the keynote speaker.