A number of criminal charges including two counts of attempted murder have been filed against the Mattoon man allegedly involved in a hit-and-run incident involving two pedestrians earlier this month.

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the ...

Centralia handed Effingham a 68-29 loss in the Salem High School Boys Basketball Invitational Wednesdasy evening. Centralia ran out to a 21-7 opening quarter lead and led 49-15 at halftime. The ...

Dieterich handed North Clay (Louisville) a 47-23 loss in the opening contest. The Maroons held a 14-7 opening quarter lead and led 26-10 at halftime. Dieterich had the game well in hand with a 21-13 ...

Dieterich village board members heard this week that lagoon brush clearing will be starting soon, and that Larry Heuerman will be starting creek bank clearing work. The frozen conditions are ...

St. Elmo school board members Tuesday approved various building improvements.

The Board hired Lindsay Sarver as a long-term substitute teacher for the second semester, and accepted coaching resignations from A.J. and Cassidy Miller as junior high track coaches.

Brownstown school board members reviewed school calendar options for next school year at this week's meeting. The Board agreed to keep closed session meeting minutes closed; purchased educational ...

Board members formulated a list of possible action steps that could be taken to improve student achievement and better accomplish Board and district goals, and discussed the village's Oak Street ...