The Illinois Department of Transportation has faced eight collisions involving snow plows amid a widespread winter storm this weekend that blanketed Southern Illinois with snow and sleet.

The Massac County Commission voted to uphold its earlier decision to dismiss Gary Hamm as Massac County Supervisor of ...

About every 18 months, the Massac County Commission draws names for the next grand jury. That time came around again on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Harrisburg coach Doug Cottom’s Bulldogs kicked off the defense of their IHSA state bowling championship with a convincing regional win last Saturday, Jan. 17, at Herrin Bowl.

The downward spiral of college athletics and its ultimate, ugly, chaotic ending [in my opinion] just got a brief reprieve. With the transfer portal, NIL [name, image and likeness] money, the ...

For many, their heart health is something they know they should keep tabs on, but it doesn’t become a reality until … that one day when something happens or that what’s-become-familiar twinge doesn’t ...

MASSAC COUNTY — First Missionary Baptist Church will host its annual observance celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19. This year’s theme is “A New Era ...

While the City of Metropolis appropriated $50,000 toward the closure and maintenance of its landfill for 2026, an unexpected additional expense has arisen. Mayor Gregg Jeffords explained to the ...

Coach Lorenzo Duncan’s Joppa Rangers split their last pair of games, winning their second game of the year in a 63-60 W over Egyptian last Friday, Jan. 9. The Rangers have taken two of the three games ...

MASSAC COUNTY — All owners and operators of land in Massac County are eligible to apply for state reimbursement cost-share funds through the Partners For Conservation program. The program provides ...

Happy birthday to Sharon Schnaare, today, Thursday, Jan. 15; Nick Christiansen and Julie Giltner, Jan. 16; Nickey Johnston and Rance Phillips, Jan. 17; and Kathadale Harris, Jan. 18. I hope the coming ...