Four new state laws are designed to further protect Illinois seniors. One law extends the sale of the lottery’s Alzheimer’s scratch-off ticket which raises...

Covid-19 cases continue to trend upward in Southern Illinois. Bi-County Health Department reported 29 new cases on Monday – 23 in Williamson County and...

  Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is signing a package of legislation to further honor and protect Illinois service members. One of the seven new...

Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department reported over 100 new covid-19 cases this past weekend. There were 60 new cases on Saturday. There were 37 new...

  A Marion teen was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Franklin County on Friday. Authorities say 19-year-old Silas Jones was southbound on North...

  A former church building in the community of Elco, north of Tamms, has been destroyed by fire. Crews from Jonesboro, Tamms, Ullin and...

Local health officials reported 62 new covid-19 cases on Friday. Williamson County had 39 new cases; Franklin County 23 new cases. Nearly a dozen...

Illinois’ top public health doctor says we are now in a pandemic of the unvaccinated. With covid cases increasing, Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi...

A Perry County family is homeless following a fire at their residence. Du Quoin fire crews responded to a call just after 6 a.m....