With a program-record 16 entries in the Class 3A state track and field meet, the Edwardsville Tigers are seeking history.

The long-time college assistant was announced as the Mount Vernon High School boys basketball coach in a MSD of Mount Vernon board meeting on May 20. He spent the past two seasons on Stan Gouard's ...

He replaced the only other person to do so in the station's history, Rich Bradley ... He began his broadcasting career at his hometown station WJPF in Herrin, Illinois while still in high school. It ...

2014: Marriage licenses were available for same-sex couples for the first time in the state as part of the Illinois Religious ...

The Herrin community will gather for a solemn Memorial Service on May 26 at the World War I Doughboy Memorial. The event is ...

Festival leaders say it’s expanded beyond the small town of Herrin. Saying that it, in fact, helps showcase all of southern Illinois. Herrin Festa Italiana Committee member Nina Helleny says ...

HERRIN, Ill. (WSIL) -- The HerrinFesta Italiana will be kicking off soon and will have plenty of events and fun for the whole family. HerrinFesta Italiana is a festival which brings family and ...

Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

HERRIN — Mother’s Day is traditionally about flowers, cards and maybe taking that remarkable woman in your life out to dinner. But at Second Baptist Church in Herrin, it’s also a time to ...

Mike Kellner has spent 40 years restoring a 75-foot long B-17 war bird, a piece of history, found in a junkyard in Maine, and ...

Illinois has a well-documented history as a removal state, meaning Native Americans were forcibly removed multiple times, including through the Trail of Tears. The Prairie Band Potawatomi’s land ...