Canton Daily Ledger

Canton Daily Ledger The Canton Daily Ledger is the only daily news publication in Fulton County. The Ledger is published Tuesday through Saturday.

The pet dog was visiting the Colorado National Monument with her owner when she leapt out of the vehicle in excitement a...
04/07/2025

The pet dog was visiting the Colorado National Monument with her owner when she leapt out of the vehicle in excitement and found herself stuck.

A Jacksonville man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Beardstown man last month.
04/06/2025

A Jacksonville man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Beardstown man last month.

A GoFundMe has been organized to raise money for the 35-year-old's funeral expenses.
04/06/2025

A GoFundMe has been organized to raise money for the 35-year-old's funeral expenses.

The Powerball jackpot rose to $45 million ahead of Saturday's drawing. Check here for the winning numbers for April 5, 2...
04/06/2025

The Powerball jackpot rose to $45 million ahead of Saturday's drawing. Check here for the winning numbers for April 5, 2025.

An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English li...
04/06/2025

An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English life 2,000 years ago.

A new analysis by the research firm Construction Coverage shows Peoria is the nation's second-most affordable small city...
04/06/2025

A new analysis by the research firm Construction Coverage shows Peoria is the nation's second-most affordable small city for home buyers.

The Tazewell County Health Department's restaurant inspections for March showed nine establishments that had five violat...
04/06/2025

The Tazewell County Health Department's restaurant inspections for March showed nine establishments that had five violations or more.

Check your tickets for Illinois daily lottery draw games here.
04/06/2025

Check your tickets for Illinois daily lottery draw games here.

Here's what to know about which grocery stores will be open and closed on Easter this year.
04/06/2025

Here's what to know about which grocery stores will be open and closed on Easter this year.

The final episode of "1923" Season 2 drops this weekend. Here's how to watch the series starring Harrison Ford and Helen...
04/05/2025

The final episode of "1923" Season 2 drops this weekend. Here's how to watch the series starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren.

Did you play the Mega Millions? Check the winning numbers for the Friday, April 4, 2025 drawing here.
04/05/2025

Did you play the Mega Millions? Check the winning numbers for the Friday, April 4, 2025 drawing here.

Luis Miguel Gutierrez Bringas, a sea-diving tour operator, captured video of a massive sunfish in its natural habitat of...
04/05/2025

Luis Miguel Gutierrez Bringas, a sea-diving tour operator, captured video of a massive sunfish in its natural habitat off the coast of Mexico.

Both celestial events overlap for six days, between April 20 and April 26, giving stargazers the opportunity to see twic...
04/05/2025

Both celestial events overlap for six days, between April 20 and April 26, giving stargazers the opportunity to see twice as many meteors in the sky.

Person-to-person money transfers are now only available through the banks and credit unions that work with Zelle.
04/05/2025

Person-to-person money transfers are now only available through the banks and credit unions that work with Zelle.

04/05/2025

Almost 200,000 blenders sold at Target stores across the country are being recalled over laceration risks. They need to be returned to the manufacturer.

Winning Mega Millions numbers and lottery results for $43 million drawing jackpot Friday, April 4, 2025. Anyone win last...
04/05/2025

Winning Mega Millions numbers and lottery results for $43 million drawing jackpot Friday, April 4, 2025. Anyone win last night? When is next drawing?

OSHA said Caterpillar failed to ensure that the workspace was free of fire hazards that could cause death or serious inj...
04/05/2025

OSHA said Caterpillar failed to ensure that the workspace was free of fire hazards that could cause death or serious injury.

Check your tickets for Illinois daily lottery draw games here.
04/05/2025

Check your tickets for Illinois daily lottery draw games here.

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American Airlines regional jet collides with helicopter on approach to airport near DC
American Airlines regional jet collides with helicopter on approach to airport near DC

A plane collided with a helicopter while trying to land at the Ronald Reagan Airport, forcing all takeoffs and landings to be halted.

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday. Watch as he takes the oath of office. See link below 🔽

USA TODAY Network sports columnist Dan Wolken tells you where the smart money is in the Texas A&M versus Penn State matchup...so you can place your bets. Presented by DraftKings

Hot dogs don't have to be boring. Here are 5 ways to upgrade the classic American staple.

How the world rang in the new year
How the world rang in the new year

How the world rang in the new year 🎆

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It's springtime, everyone!

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Thursday’s Tot Time topic at Dickson Mounds Museum was Backyard Birds. Not only were there fun crafts for the youngsters, Mitch Baalman, Wildlife Refuge Specialist with Chautauqua Wildlife Refuge, talked about sounds some birds make. The kids had a great time attempting to imitate them! Look in Saturday’s Ledger for the complete story and photos! (Video by Deb Robinson)

While judges tabulated the results for Mr. Little Giant 2020, the contestants came out and provided impromptu entertainment. (Video By Deb Robinson)

Later crowned Mr. Little Giant 2020, Luke Haffner is pictured during the talent portion of the competition. (Video by Deb Robinson)

Look into today’s Ledger for coverage of Saturday’s Fulton-Mason Eagle Day. In the video is Liberty a 28-year old Bald Eagle. (Video by Deb Robinson)

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