The City of Murphysboro hosted a 100-year anniversary event exactly a century after the Tri-State tornado hit the region, killing 695 people a…
CARBONDALE, Ill (WSIL) â€� This Black History Month, families are invited to an exciting, hands-on evening of creativity and learning! Family Bu…
MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- A local historian and author will be sharing the rich history of Southern Illinois.
CARBONDALE, Ill (WSIL) â€� February is Black History Month, and Southern Illinois University is making sure the celebration is more than just a …
CARBONDALE, Ill (WSIL) â€� Join us for a powerful evening celebrating the legacy of Ida B. Wells and the artistry of Richard Hunt with a special…
SALINE COUNTY, IL (WSIL) -- Halloween is over but that doesn't mean spooky season has to go with it. The Saline County Historical Society is holding haunted tours of some infamous sights.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL (WSIL) -- The Jefferson County Historical Society is hosting author Brian Alvis, who will share his family history's in the area.Â
THEBES, Ill (WSIL)--Â Discover the lives of early residents of Thebes at "Ghosts of the Past," a cemetery walk hosted by the Thebes Historical…
METROPOLIS, ILLINOIS (WSIL) -- You can go back to the 1700s and be apart of living history during the Fort Massac Encampment.Â
MULKEYTOWN, IL (WSIL) -- The West Franklin Historical District and Silkwood Inn Museum are holding two upcoming events that are open to the public.Â