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CARBONDALE — The economy has been on a upswing.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale student Liz Pearson runs with her dog, Bear, along the trail around Campus Lake on Monday morning. Cooler weather is expected today followed by a gradual warm up through the rest of the week.

ALQARNI, Heba and Ahmed, a son, Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, Memorial Hospital or Carbondale.

CARBONDALE — Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s strong words for China and his ideas on trade left many inspired and others deeply fearful — area farmers fell somewhere in between as the president took office last year.

A Thompsonville woman was killed in an accident on Friday afternoon in Saline County.

In his first year in office, President Donald Trump has frequently bent Washington to his will. He's shattered long-standing norms that have governed the capital and plunged politics to a new level of corrosiveness. And he's wielding his executive power…

The Illinois State Police are looking for a 2007 black Cadillac they say was involved in a fatal crash near Nashville and left the scene.

MARION — Hospice of Southern Illinois Blue Team needs volunteers in Williamson, Franklin, Jackson, Johnson, Union and Saline counties. Training will be provided. While volunteers are needed everywhere, the need is particularly great in Saline, Johnson and Franklin counties, according…

CAIRO — A Saturday event in Cairo hosted by the Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation and others will take aim at helping those with criminal records clean up their histories with the goal of helping them get better jobs…

A 35-year-old Coulterville man died and a Nashville, Illinois, man was seriously injured in a Washington County traffic crash early Thursday morning.