The presidential election has brought back the debate over ending the U.S. Department of Education. Republican candidate ...

Gates' body, with the throat slashed, was found last night on the Lincoln School grounds, after children had told police of seeing a man and a woman struggling there. The man had disappeared. White ...

The small plastic box that beeped and flashed numbers was a lifeline to Laurie Dove in 1993. Pregnant with her first baby in a house beyond any town in rural ...

Studies have shown lettuce to have high antioxidant compounds – red leaf being the highest – that help to fight certain types ...

September 20, 2024 is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. It is a day to pause to remember and honor the commitments and sacrifices made by our nation’s prisoners of war, and those who remain missing in ...

The leader of Hezbollah vowed Thursday to keep up daily strikes on Israel despite this week's deadly sabotage of its members' ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to ...

Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.

Mattoon High School Drama's performances of the comedy "Leaving Iowa" are set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 and Friday, Sept.

MATTOON — Police reported that a pickup truck's driver was severely injured after striking the rear of a disabled semi-trailer Saturday night on Interstate 57 and that an environmental cleanup ...

After visiting Effingham's National Guard armory at 1:47 p.m. Wednesday, the ride will head north on U.S. 45 for stops at ...

CHARLESTON — A farewell event has been organized for Roy Lanham, longtime director and campus minister for the Newman Catholic Student Center, as he prepares to take a new position out of state.