After years of debate and discussion on the design and construction of the Southern Illinois Multimodal Station, Tuesday evening played host to a much lighter debate: who goes ...

Tuesday afternoon Herrin Elementary School Principal Bobbi Heuring announced a confirmed case of pertussis, or whooping cough, in the school community.

In an exclusive interview with The Southern Illinoisan, Former Jackson County State’s Attorney Joe Cervantez is making his ...

For many of us, if Black history is ever taught in schools, it often focuses on events happening in Alabama, Georgia or the ...

Monday marked the beginning of the IHSA fall season, putting Week 1 football within view at the end of the offseason tunnel.

A judge has denied former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s motion to remain free as the legal appeal process plays out for ...

MARION — Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic is proud to welcome two distinguished pulmonologists, Wasey Ali Yadullahi Mir, ...

The Williamson County Sheriff has announced his candidacy for reelection, joining a three-way primary for the Republican ...

MATTOON — First Mid Insurance Group (FMIG), a leading provider of insurance solutions, is proud to announce it has once again ...

CARBONDALE — Poplar Camp Beach is preparing to limit its days of operation for the 2025 season. Next week, Aug. 10 through 16 ...

Two new arrests have been made in connection with the July 27 shooting that killed two people and injured five others in ...

HERRIN, Ill. — The Herrin Public Safety Committee will hold a meeting at 5:45 p.m., Monday, August 11, at Herrin City Hall.