With summer rapidly approaching, an Illinois consumer protection group is warning that Ameren customers could pay significantly more for electricity starting June 1. The price is expected to decrease ...

INA — Rend Lake College’s Upward Bound program recently recognized student accomplishments at its 2025 banquet.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute will host a virtual discussion on Wednesday, May 28, with author Philip Shenon on challenges facing the Catholic Church ...

Three Mules claimed individual championships as Fairfield hosted and won the Class 1A Boys Track Sectional Wednesday afternoon.

Williamson County commissioners voted Thursday to proceed with constructing a new animal control facility, approving a $2.4 million bid while acknowledging that further cost-cutting efforts will be ...

An employee of Eldorado Community Unit School District 4 was arrested Tuesday morning following an allegation of ...

HERRIN — One of Southern Illinois’ most anticipated spring traditions returns this week as HerrinFesta Italiana celebrates 35 ...

The SIMMS building will not only serve as the endpoint for Amtrak riders coming to Carbondale, but the starting point for ...

Williamson County Board Chairman Tim Atkisson says he supports holding a public meeting to explain property taxes, but only if it helps residents without stirring more confusion.

Now 28-1 overall, the boys from Washington County are the clearcut No. 1 team in Southern Illinois, if not the state. The Hornets defeated Waterloo, Murphysboro, Greenville, and Trenton-Wesclin. Not ...

In the days following the EF-4 tornado that tore through southern Williamson County on May 16, families across the region are ...

Grand Tower residents are pleading for help as they brace for what could be a 60 to 100 percent increase in their property taxes — the fallout of a multi-million-dollar ...