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Miners reliever, Benjamin Dum, signs with TwinsAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners announced last week that relief pitcher Benjamin Dum has been signed by the Minnesota Twins, making him the third MLB signing of th...
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Naturalists contribute photos to visitors centerAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - BENTON - Years ago, Joanna Gray and Teresa Fouke met during a college photography class. They bonded over their love for birds. For the past few years, this Franklin Cou...
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Water main replacement underway on MadisonAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - DU QUOIN - The City of Du Quoin would like to make residents aware of an upcoming water main replacement to occur on South Madison Street between the American Legion and...
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Marion Square shut down briefly as suspicious package found in newspaper boxAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - MARION - Tower Square in the City of Marion was closed Monday morning for about two hours after a suspicious package was found outside City Hall. According to Mayor Mike...
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Employers can't ask applicants for wage historyAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed bills into law last Wednesday aimed at equalizing pay between men and women and expanding access to jobs in the health care indus...
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Analysis: Illinois 'leans supportive' on abortion accessAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois was designated a state that "leans supportive" - one step more protective than neutral - toward abortion access by a national research group that ...
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Miners rally late, sweep Otters in EvansvilleAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - EVANSVILLE - The Southern Illinois Miners were trailing the Evansville Otters 3-2 with two outs in the ninth inning, but tied the game on a Yeltsin Gudino single before ...
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Musicians get in step during band campAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - PINCKNEYVILLE - Pinckneyville Community High School and Pinckneyville Junior High School finished their weeklong band camp last week with an exhibition of their fall pro...
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State Fair (in Springfield) features new-look Coliseum, new vendors; Fair opens Aug. 8; officials promise it will be best in yearsAug 04, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The 162nd Illinois State Fair is set to open Thursday, Aug. 8, in Springfield, and fair officials said they expect this to be one of the best iterations in...
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Water main replacement on South Madison Street this week; update on Spillway RoadAug 03, 2019 11:00 pm - The City of Du Quoin would like to make residents aware of an upcoming water main replacement to occur on South Madison Street between the American Legion and Chip Banks...