I’ve touched on the subject of listening before. It’s an important, albeit often overlooked, or at least undervalued, aspect ...

Tom Emery In the post-Civil War era, Macoupin County, like most places in rural America, was overwhelmingly white. One young ...

The Staunton Knights of Columbus Council recently presented a check to Allison Storm of the South Macoupin Association for ...

The Staunton boys basketball team lost back-to-back games for the first time this season, but rebounded well with a pair of ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 3, Mrs. Cearlock, Staunton High School Counselor, took a group of high school students to tour the SCI ...

By Tom Emery The South Central Conference celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and the centennial season is a far cry from the first one. The inaugural season of 1926-27 had some unusual ...

Staunton's Luke Moore (24), goes up for layup as Gillespie defenders close in during the home win on Friday, Feb. 6, which ...

The Senior Citizen’s Club welcomes all seniors 55 and older to join them on the first and third Thursday of each month. The ...

The Gillespie Community and the HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield will be hosting community blood drives with ...

Six high school seniors have the chance to earn scholarships valued at $1,500 through the 2026 ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship program sponsored by ISL Education Lending, a program designed to make ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced plans to distribute $3.6 million in fiscal year 2026 at the Everything Local conference in Springfield. The funds, which were appropriated in ...

A total of 15,388 students enrolled during Fall Semester 2025 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean's list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president's list with an ...