With the fellowship scheduled to begin in October, Talapatra can take up to two years to complete his work, which aims to establish the feasibility of such materials. If successful, the materials ...

MARION - In what they described as "a bittersweet decision," team owners Jayne and John Simmons announced on Wednesday that they would be retiring from Frontier League baseball ownership. That makes ...

At Monday night's Marion city council meeting, Marion Police Department Officer Sam Ward was presented with a Life Saving Award from the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police for his rescue of Mika ...

MARION - Board-Certified Gastroenterologist Raza Hamdani, M.D., has joined the Heartland Regional Medical Group - Gastroenterology Clinic, located in Suite 109 of the Medical Office Building, at Hear ...

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SALINE COUNTY - A former Harrisburg doctor received a 40-year prison sentence Tuesday for the 2016 murder of his estranged wife. Brian T. Burns, 61, was arrested in March of 2016 following the discov ...

Six fallen police officers were honored at an annual memorial service outside the State Capitol last Thursday. The Illinois Police Officers Memorial occurs annually on the first Thursday of May to hon ...

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White awarded $627,624 in 2023 Project Next Generation (PNG) grants to 30 public libraries statewide, including two in Williamson County. PNG grants ...

While Patricia and Tom, a Navy vet, both have roots in southern Illinois - Patricia is from Waterloo and she and Tom met in West Frankfort - they spent 35 years on a Marine base in San Diego, CA, ...

MARION - The Marion City Council on Monday night approved spending plans for the more than $3.4 million from the American Rescue Plan Act, with the Boyton Street Community Center, affordable housing ...

SALINE COUNTY - A crowd of people gathered outside of the Saline County Sheriff's Office Thursday during a preliminary hearing for a Galatia woman charged with the murder of her 8-month-old daughter.

Jeanette Marie Stengel, 78, of Rosiclare passed away June 24, 2024 at her home in Rosiclare. Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 2 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Elizabethtown with in ...