U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials plan to drain Little Grassy Lake this month, saying the dramatic step is needed to stave off a potential "cascade of infrastructure failures" that could devastate ...

The School of Applied Engineering and Technology at SIU Carbondale is cooperating with a Marion electronics manufacturer to ...

After a strong, yet disappointing performance on opening weekend at Jacksonville, the Marion boy’s basketball team put its marker down for greater things to come with a blowout at Cahokia Friday ...

Whoever wrote, “I’ve been around the world, I’m a woman, not a girl” must have been thinking of Donna Woolcott. A spirited and strong-willed woman, Donna passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on Oct ...

Rend Lake is the largest lake in southern Illinois; the 18,900 acres of water and 21,000 acres of surrounding parks and ...

The Marion boys basketball team opened its 2024-25 season at the Jacksonville Crimson Classic for the second year in a row and came away with a third-place finish after losing two of its three games ...

The conservative group Judicial Watch is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case filed by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, ...

Jackie Lee Mann, 83, a resident of Hampton, Fla., passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, at his residence in Hampton. Jack was born July 14, 1941, in Shawneetown to the late Charles and Irene Gobel Mann.

You feel it, don't you? Sunrise coming later, sunset earlier, and the roller rink of acorns underfoot. The change of seasons is well underway. And just as you are pulling out your flannel shirts, wool ...