Jacksonville Memorial Hospital’s Walking for Wellness program will resume Oct. 13 at the JHS Bowl, 215 S. Church St., according to the hospital. The indoor walking program offers participants of all ...

State police say September patrols in three counties resulted in 257 citations or arrests, including 32 drunken driving or ...

Cass County Health Department is hosting a walk-to-school day Wednesday, with participants meeting at the health department ...

In her cookbook, “Zoe's Ghana Kitchen,” chef Zoe Adjonyoh shares a recipe for a light, spicy and comforting chicken soup. It's called nkrakra, and she finds it perfect for cold days. The broth ...

Composting leftover coffee grounds, eggshells and carrot tops is a way to reduce the amount of food waste that goes into ...

A new study from PEN America reveals that there were nearly 12,000 book bans in public schools over the past year, the highest since tracking began five years ago. Stephen King remains the most ...

Homelessness decreased by 6% in Illinois from 2025 to 2026, but chronic homelessness increased by 28%, according to a new state report.

Over the past 20 years, Beardstown's Hispanic population has grown from a minority to the fabric of the community.

The cockatoo has been official unveiled as the emblem for the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in Brisbane. The organizing ...

Commentary: I’m sure there have been a zillion times in my life when idle remarks became hilarious, ironic or disastrous.

The lengthy campaigns to protect kids on social media offer some lessons for those looking to protect children using ...

First-year Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak made a bold prediction at halftime against the Kansas City Chiefs. He told ...