It has been more than 65 years since the untimely event known as “the day the music died,” when Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens ...

Belleville East (10-19) will face Southwestern Conference rival Alton (20-11) in the regional final at 7 p.m. Friday.

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NAU women's basketball will honor three graduating student-athletes during its final home game of the season before starting ...

I’ve been a member of the Citizens Water Advocacy Group (CWAG) since our beginning in 2002. Over the years, especially during the rapid residential growth period in the early 2000s ...

Now that the Dells have been “saved” by a bought-and-paid-for council and mayor voting to not widen an existing ...

Lyndon Electric, Barton Electric and Orleans Electric are exploring closer cooperation after a winter of spiking wholesale ...

Girls wrestling is in its fifth season as a championship sport in Illinois, and Skiles is the 13th multi-time state champ.

Not only did SIU win for the fifth time in six games Wednesday night, it now has a path to get out of the eighth seed for next ...

State lawmakers are debating a bill that would freeze city fee and utility rate increases for four years. The fight has ...

Perhaps it's the focus on empathy and connecting with our subscribers on a human level. Or all of the emphasis on writing in plain English—using colloquialisms, sentence fragments, emojis, and even ...

Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action ...