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CITIZEN OF THE YEAR–Recognized as the 2026 Evansville Citizen of the Year was Sonny Kisro, second from left. He was presented the award at Monday […]

THROWING THE FIRST PITCH–To celebrate his 101st birthday, local baseball legend Floyd Melliere was able to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at a St. […]

CELEBRATING 250–Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Liberty Bell of the West Chapter asked the Randolph County Board of Commissioners if they could […]

The Missouri and Illinois Departments of Transportation announced that they will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the Don Welge Memorial […]

Southwestern Illinois College is excited to announce plans to launch a new dental hygiene and dental assisting programs beginning in fall 2027, pending final approval […]

Kicking off the 20th season of Party at the Park in Prairie du Rocher was The Blue Moon Blues Band with Kent Ehrhardt on June […]

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP–The Lady Musketeers won Red Bud’s first ever softball sectional championship after defeating Richland County 5-4 at the Class 2A Nashville sectional on May […]

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association recently announced their 2025-26 Coach of the Year Award winners. And locally, recognized as a Coach of the Year IBCA […]

Local veteran Ralph Nagel enjoyed the experience of a lifetime recently as he participated in an Honor Flight on Tuesday, May 18 with Veterans Honor […]

It’s that time of year again when the Fort de Chartres Rendezvous, a popular annual southern Illinois tradition, will take place June 6-7 at the […]