Dear Savvy Senior, I would like to arrange a simple cremation that doesn’t cost me, or my family, a lot of money. Can you offer any tips that can...

4-H members in Illinois will join the 6 million youth across the country in celebrating National 4-H Week Oct. 6-12. Clubs around Illinois...

Line personnel from Clinton County Electric Cooperative (CCEC) and the City of Breese participated in the annual Lineworker’s Safety Rodeo...

Dr. Madyson Locke, a Southern Illinois native with deep ties to the region, formerly of New Baden, will bring her advanced training and a passion...

Illinois voters have a non-binding question on the November ballot about taxing millionaires more to fund a property tax relief fund. Behind only New Jersey, Illinois has...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Carlyle, Illinois man with the possession and reproduction of child sexual abuse material. The case is part of Raoul’s ongoing work,...

Robert Allen “Bob” Clasquin, age 82, of Highland, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2024, at his home. He was born April 8, 1942, in East St. Louis, a son of the late...

Stanley J. Holtgrave, age 80, of St. Rose, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. Born on May 18, 1944, in Breese,...

Joan G. Schroeder, age 89, of Germantown, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Friday, October 4, 2024, at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. Joan was...

At the September meeting of the Clinton County Retired Teachers Association, President Pat Bringaze presented Donnie Ostrom with the “2024 Lifetime...

In the 1970’s and 1980’s, there was something on television called Alcoa Fantastic Finish, which highlighted some great finishes/ comebacks in the...

-1914- Mrs. John Stoff, who underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday, took a turn for the worse and died Wednesday morning. A. Mahu, the piano tuner, is taking...

-1914- Andrew Krumrey died at his home west of New Memphis on Sept. 30. Walter Koehler was a member of the graduating class at Brown’s Business College in St. Louis. F.M....