A research team at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has received a second grant to continue its work to prevent ...

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

The Marion boys basketball team was coming off a disappointing 1-3 performance at the Taylorville Holiday Tournament, but recovered to split two more road games taking the seventh ranked Mount Vernon ...

At left, the American Duchess prepares to travel underneath the iconic Chester Bridge Saturday, June 11, after departing the Chester Riverfront. The Duchess had been docked in Chester throughout the ...

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.

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 ...

The Marion Wildcats football team played just about a perfect game on both sides of the ball scoring touchdowns on seven of its nine offensive possessions while the defense forced five turnovers to ...

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 ...

Editor's note: Fred Huff Sr. has lived in Du Quoin since he was 2. In 1972 he became the state fair's general manager, which included lining up the big talent for the Grandstand shows, and has been a ...

The Marion boys basketball team opened the season Friday at Virgil “Cuss” Wilson Gymnasium with a 71-64 South Seven Conference win over Cahokia behind 30 points from new starter sophomore Mahki House ...

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><! [CDATA [ <p class="MsoNormal">On Friday, August 21, 2009, Energy Police Officers arrested Koneta McDowell, age 46 ...