Two separate health care events for nursing professionals and students as well as EMS personnel are coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale this spring. The second annual Southern Illinois ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost’s lawsuit challenging Illinois’ election laws can proceed because he is a candidate for office, the U.S.

A researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale wants to use agricultural waste products to develop carbon materials specifically designed to trap carbon dioxide, and he has earned a ...

SPRINGFIELD - State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) has been named a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for his contributions to the defense of free enterprise, and the ...

MARION - Marion Unit 2 school board president Joe Bleyer addressed recent bizarre social-media rumors that the district was adding litter boxes to the restrooms for students who wished to dress up in ...

The Marion City Council on Monday night approved the hiring of a school security officer and the donation of decommissioned police cars to a training program. The hiring of Larry Fones was approved in ...

A half-million gallon water tower will be built in Du Quoin's industrial park over the next 2½ years, which is expected to spur further economic development in the park as well as cover the city's ...

While schools across the nation struggle financially and are forced to cut vital programs and extracurricular activities, one small town in southern Illinois found the resources to add a facility ...

MARION - Nestled in the shade of dozens of trees set back from Pentetcost Road in Marion just a few blocks from Route 13 sits Haven House. The stately brick house is a home with a unique family.

The hiring of five new police officers – three for patrol and two for school security – was unanimously approved on Monday night by the Marion City Council. The rookie patrol officers coming aboard ...

The Williamson County Republican Central Committee Executive Board has selected Kristen Bayer to be the Republican nominee for the WIlliamson County Circuit Clerk in November. Due to the timing of the ...

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS - Professional woes continue for former Williamson County Assistant State's Attorney Andrew Purcell. Purcell was working as an assistant state's attorney in the Williamson County ...