Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and ...

“Memorial Day is a time to reflect, honor and remember the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who have fought and died for our freedom,” Windhorst continued. “We rightly come together as ...

A public safety event held in Benton gave residents a chance to meet local EMS crews face-to-face - but for many in uniform, it was a day of deep personal ...

A long-awaited infrastructure overhaul along West Main Street took center stage Tuesday night during the Benton City Council meeting.

The result advanced the Lions (26-4) to the sectional final at noon Saturday against Anna-Jonesboro. They routed the Wildcats 12-0 last month in a marquee matchup in Jonesboro. “It’s fitting that ...

Judge Michael Farbiarz said Wednesday that Khalil's lawyers had not properly responded to another charge brought by the government: that Khalil had failed to disclose his involvement in activism and ...

Only a high school freshman, Skeate won the state championship in the shot put in Class 2A this past Saturday in Charleston with a heave of 38 feet, 2 inches, or about a half-foot longer throw than ...

At just 23, Bailey Lowes has gone from teaching second grade to running her own soda shop on Carbon Street. The shift came ...

STEELVILLE — The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that Illinois 4 will be closed from the intersection of ...

What began in 2009 as a small tribute by the Carterville Lioness Club has grown into a Memorial Day tradition honoring ...

The Jackson County Board voted at their most recent meeting to allocate $20,000 in opioid settlement funds to support a law ...

MURPHYSBORO — The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that westbound Illinois 149 (Walnut Street) from 5th Street to 7th Street in Jackson County will be closed to traffic starting, ...