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MARION - Nearly 90 seniors from Mario High School will be continuing their education at colleges and universities across the nation next year. On Monday, they found out just how much financial help ...
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS -- A classroom at John A. Logan College in Carterville looked more like the finishing room of Santa's Workshop last week, thanks to efforts of donors across southern Illinois. This ...
There are three main goals before any sports season starts and the Marion baseball team achieved one of them last week winning the South Seven Conference for the second straight year with a win at ...
MARION -- The Southern Illinois Miners made a lot of area boys and girls happy Saturday when they hosted nearly 100 kids at their first "Passing The Game On." The brainchild of Miners Manager Mike ...
A modern homesteading series kicked off in January as residents from across southern Illinois gathered to learn how they can become better connected to their food, family and community. Homesteading ...
Six fallen police officers were honored at an annual memorial service outside the State Capitol last Thursday. The Illinois Police Officers Memorial occurs annually on the first Thursday of May to ...
<div>HERRIN - Basketball was the topic of the day Saturday in Herrin&#160;where 70 Tigers fans crammed into a small&#160;meeting room at the city library to watch two ...
MARION - Bean seemed perfectly at home resting on the shoulder of Libbi Witcher Saturday as she and husband Alex were preparing to leave the official grand opening celebration for the Marion-based ...
The Marion baseball team came into last week riding high on a 10-game winning streak, but the Goreville Blackcats snapped the streak with a 7-6 win and the Harrisburg Bulldogs were rude hosts beating ...
MARION - Board-Certified Gastroenterologist Raza Hamdani, M.D., has joined the Heartland Regional Medical Group - Gastroenterology Clinic, located in Suite 109 of the Medical Office Building, at ...
SALINE COUNTY - A former Harrisburg doctor received a 40-year prison sentence Tuesday for the 2016 murder of his estranged wife. Brian T. Burns, 61, was arrested in March of 2016 following the ...
James W. Cannon, former President of Safeco Insurance, computer science pioneer, and beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on April 28, 2025, at the age of ...