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A routine night at the movies turned into an unexpected evacuation Wednesday night when an 18-wheeler accidentally struck a ...

It is just a little over a month away from “The Coldest Night of the Year” — a fundraising campaign for the Carbondale Warming Center.

A new after school program is beginning at Herrin City Library. STEAM Explorers is an after-school program for kids to ...

The Illinois State Police is investigating a multiple vehicle fatal traffic crash on Interstate 57 southbound in Jefferson ...

Illinois University Men’s Basketball swept the season series against Missouri State after securing a 73-51 win Wednesday ...

In response to a proposal earlier this week to decriminalize sex work in Illinois, State Rep. Patrick Windhorst, R-Metropolis ...

Caleb Knight of Carterville, was named to the Dean's Honor List at Cedarville University for Fall 2024. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry ...

Minutes following the conclusion of Tuesday night’s Carbondale city council meeting, a verbal altercation occurred involving ...

Jefferson County Historical Society will welcome Dennis Stroughmatt at 2 p.m. Jan. 25, in the Schweinfurth Museum in the Jefferson County Historical Village.

Postseason bowling is here for boys teams around the state, and Herrin is the host for this year’s regional for many of Southern Illinois schools.

State Sen. Dale Fowler once again needs your help to put smiles on senior citizens’ faces across the 59th District as a part of his annual Valentines for ...