By RICH BAUER A project to address much-needed repairs to the Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site has been undertaken.

Steven D. Weinhoeft was appointed to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois on February 28, 2025, by ...

The Taylorville Police Department made an arrest after detectives received a complaint.  Karla P. Collado 22, of Taylorville ...

Agreement will fast-track career options for aspiring pharmacists       Greenville University and Midwestern University are proud to announce a new affiliation agreement that provides an accelerated ...

Millikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2024 semester.       Students who attempt 12 graded credits ...

Brad Allen Stokes, 39, Ramsey, was charged with one count of possession of methamphetamine of less than 5 grams on Thursday Feb. 6 in Fayette County. Notice to appear is scheduled for Thursday, Mar.

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisans to test, inspect, and replace broken or expired smoke/CO alarms in their homes with new 10-year sealed battery alarms.     ...

On March 6th the following students competed at the District Proficiency contest is Mt. Zion.       These individuals have kept financial records on their projects since their Freshmen year of Ag.

The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is seeking nominations for the 2025 induction class of the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, which honors the accomplishments of Illinois residents aged 65 and ...

We find these truths to be self evident,” is a quote found in our Declaration of Independence. As in so many words so eloquently written when the 13 Colonies said in essence we’ve had enough on July 4 ...

The Soroptimist International of Vandalia will be presenting a $500 memorial scholarship this year for a woman who has completed at least one year of college, vocational, or technical school with at ...

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek       Higher production and equipment costs have meat processors finding ways to do more with less. Chris Young, executive director of the American Association of Meat ...