CARBONDALE, Ill (WSIL) â€� The Stage Company invites theatergoers to experience the thought-provoking drama Machinal, written by Sophie Treadwel…
An old dial telephone. The introduction of the dial in the 1920s eliminated the need for phone operators to connect local calls.
Watching Christmas movies is a whole tradition unto itself. Every family has their mainstays, whether it's an animated classic from yesteryear…
The Air Race Classic has landed in Mount Vernon. More than 100 pilots, young and old, are racing across parts of the country.
Mt. Vernon Outland Airport director Chris Collins loves showcasing the airport and the hospitality of southern Illinois.
Students all across our region wait for that message saying leaders have canceled school.
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) � Tripoli took the lead around the far turn and went on to win the $1 million Pacific Classic by 1 1/4 lengths at Del Mar. Tripoli ran 1 1/4 miles in 2:02.37 under Tiago Pereira, the Brazilian-born jockey who won with his only mount on the 11-race card. The 4-year-old
LOS ANGELES (AP) � The founder and chairman of Public Storage has died. B. Wayne Hughes died at home in Lexington, Kentucky, at his Spendthrift Farm. He was 87. His colt, Authentic, won the 2020 Kentucky Derby and Breeders� Cup Classic. Hughes purchased the historic 700-acre farm in 2004 and relocated from Southern California to
BENTON (WSIL) � Benton’s Trevor McKinney can fish. He’s a national champion with McKendree University and recently won the Bassmaster College Classic. The victory punched McKinney’s ticket to the Bassmaster classic, a chance to compete with the pros. “It’s been my dream ever since I was a kid, to be a professional fisherman, so this
Former first lady Michelle Obama used the classic book “The Gruffalo� to launch a series of online video readings for children.
MARION (WSIL) � The community stepped up to help new foster families right here in southern Illinois.