A 66-year-old Centralia man died when stepping in front of an Amtrak train just north of the Broadway crossing in downtown Centralia Tuesday night. Marion County Coroner Claude Howell has identified ...

A 32-year-old Herrin man was arrested following a high speed chase through Fayette and Marion Counties early Monday morning. Christopher Gibson was taken to the Fayette County Jail at Vandalia on an ...

A rural Iuka woman involved in a crash in Salem Wednesday morning later was pronounced dead at Salem Township Hospital.

Admission is $5. The three-point contest will begin at 6:05 p.m. with the tip-off for the game at 6:30 p.m.

The Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament got underway Wednesday evening with three upsets. There was a slight upset, as No. 13 Northwestern was a 72-64 winner over No. 12 Minnesota. No. 15 Iowa ...

Spring Training. Wednesday, March 15 Scores. Los Angeles Angels 1, Chicago White Sox 1. Atlanta 13, Baltimore 5. Washington 9, Houston 3. Detroit 4, Tampa B ...

Washington at Detroit, 6 p.m. Los Angeles Lakers at Milwaukee, 6:30 p.m. Brooklyn at Chicago, 7 p.m. Sacramento at Golden State, 9 p.m.

Altamont is getting ready for a major water main replacement project.

Eastern Illinois University announced that Dr. Holly Farley will assume duties as the acting Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs beginning June 1.

Beecher City school board members Monday approved the 2024-2025 graduation date as Saturday, May 10, at 2pm. The Board also set the calendar for the 2025-2026 school year.

An Altamont man was injured in a Monday afternoon crash in Jackson Township.

What are the odds? The odds that Effingham St. Anthony and Chicago Hope Academy made it back to the Class 1A State Boys Basketball Tournament at the same time? Not only at the same time, but in the ...