Illinois State Senator Tammy Duckworth (D) issued a statement after the Senate passed legislation to keep the government open ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to help break down unnecessary barriers for people with ...

Two homes were destroyed and another was damaged after a house fire spread near Lake Benton, according to Benton Fire Chief Shane Cockrum. No one was injured.

The Carterville Lions jumped out to an 11-2 lead midway through the first period on their home floor, but from that point ...

When Jason McHughs joined the military, he was prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for his country. Instead, he ended up ...

With the holiday season approaching, churches and civic groups across Southern Illinois are working to ensure that no one ...

This schedule also changes the deadlines for submitting obituaries. The deadline for publication in the Tuesday, Dec. 24, newspaper will be 2 p.m. Monday. Obituaries must be received by 2 p.m. Dec. 27 ...

Sesser-Valier head coach Mike Rude speaks on his wife receiving the Judy Elder Spouse Award and the Elders’ impact on his career and life earlier this fall in Sesser. BRANDYN WI ...

Laynee Timmons of Deaconess Illinois Crossroads was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The ...

As is always the case in Southern Illinois, there were plenty of good options for our Southern Illinoisan Football Player of ...

John A. Logan College has announced key dates for the Spring 2025 semester, providing students and staff with critical ...

HARRISBURG — Sessaly Davis, a nursing instructor at Southeastern Illinois College, has been awarded the prestigious Nurse Educator Fellowship Grant by the Illinois Board of Higher Education. The $10,0 ...