Morton Archives - Page 6 of 10

— July 15, 2018

—- Muddy Madness helps St. Jude’s Hospital —

Woman dies in multivehicle crash in Morton
— July 12, 2018

A Morton woman died July 9 following a three-vehicle accident at a busy intersection. Marcella B. Chapman, 78, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident near Interstate…
Morton looks to burn bright with solar under renewable energy plan
— May 1, 2018

There may be sunlight streaming into power outlets and light switches once new solar farms begin popping up in central Illinois. In December 2016, Illinois state legislators passed…
UPDATE: Morton man arrested for killings in Tennessee Waffle House
— April 23, 2018

A Morton man is in police custody in Tennessee following the shooting deaths of four people in a Waffle House restaurant near Nashville on the morning of Sunday, April 22. The…
Morton firefighter killed in crash, driver charged
— January 14, 2018

The Morton community is mourning the loss of a well-known firefighter who died from injuries he sustained in a single-car accident. Joshua Greene, 42, was the front seat passenger…

Ag-Land moves to correct ammonia/propane mix up
— May 14, 2018

An error on behalf of a farm chemical supplier left 150 local propane customers with tanks loaded with anhydrous ammonia. In April, Manito Transit, a subsidiary of Growmark, Inc., filled…
Travis Reinking’s history with police showed odd behavior before Tennessee shootings
— April 28, 2018

A former Morton resident remains in a Davidson County, Tenn. jail charged with fatally shooting multiple people in a restaurant outside of Nashville last week. As is the case with similar…
Indulgences encouraged on monthly tours showcasing Morton businesses
— March 30, 2018

Mmm, chocolate! Few can resist the decadent confection, which is what The Morton Tourism Association & Friends were hoping for when they organized the first round of this year’s…