The first school report card issued under Illinois’ new, revised scoring system shows higher student proficiency rates in ...

The leaves are changing, the nights are getting longer, the smell of pumpkin spice is in the air — and deer are on the move. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of ...

The 2025 season for the Marion football team started with quarterback coach Matt Brown still sitting on top of the record list for career passing yardage and touchdown passes and season records in ...

The Illinois Soybean Association seeks qualified candidates to fill a vacant board seat for District 18, which includes Franklin, Hamilton, Williamson, Saline, Gallatin, Union, Johnson, Pope, Hardin, ...

If you try to keep pace with Marsden Fisher, bring good boots and an even better planner. In the past year alone, the Southern Illinois University Carbondale senior has cocaptained an Army ROTC Ranger ...

The Friends of the Shawnee National Forest will mark its 15-year anniversary from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at Alto Vineyards, 8515 Highway 127 in Alto Pass. The event is sponsored by the SIU ...

Bonnie “Mema” English of Carbondale died on Nov. 2, 2025, after a yearlong battle with lung cancer. Bonnie Jean Bowles was born on Aug. 31, 1948, in Livingston, Ill., to Dorothy and Frank Bowles. She ...