Dick Jess Feather, 86, of Fairfield, Illinois, passed away on September 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Media reports out of Williamson County say a social worker has had an additional felony charge of criminal sexual assault ...

Illinois State Police Troop 9 Commander, Captain Bruce Waggoner, has announced the ISP will be conducting Alcohol ...

Mt. Vernon Mayor John Lewis has been elected president of the Illinois Municipal League. Lewis was unanimously selected for a ...

Wound Healing Centers at St. Mary’s and SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon also treat conditions including ...

Petition packets are now available for candidates interested in running for the Edwards County School District Board of ...

Jefferson County and the City of Mt. Vernon are moving to a new emergency notification system, and residents currently ...

Eastern Illinois University has received several national and regional honors recognizing its affordability, academic ...

Christopher Rural Health Planning Corporation is reminding area residents that Medicare open enrollment will begin October 15th and continue through December 7th. The annual enrollment period gives ...

Valentine is charged with murder in the death of her husband. Illinois State Police say Michael Valentine was found dead ...

Bryan A. Masterson, 53, has been charged with two Class 1 felony counts of criminal sexual assault of a family member under ...