In no particular order, here are 15 more events and places that help give the intersection of Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois its unique sense of place: Though, in the Tri-State, two arguably stand ...

Remembering the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, the Tri-State Tornado took 695 lives and devastated communities in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.

The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 covered 219 miles from Missouri to Indiana, but reached its peak of destructive power in Murphysboro, Illinois, where 234 people were killed.

ST. LOUIS — On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history tore through southeast Missouri, southern Illinois and southwest Indiana. The monstrous twister, known as the Tri-State ...

Other towns were virtually obliterated, too, including Annapolis, Missouri; Gorham, Illinois; and Griffith, Indiana. The Mobile & Ohio Railroad yards, employing close to 1,100, were wiped out.

The Tri-State Tornado killed nearly 700 people and devastated communities across Missouri, Illinois and Indiana in 1925. Here's the legacy it leaves behind.

On March 18, 1925, the Tri-State Tornado struck southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois and southwestern Indiana, resulting in some 700 deaths. The tornado is considered the largest, longest, fast… ...