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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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JOHNSTON CITY - An accidental iLottery purchase paid off in a big way for Holly of Johnston City, who won a $250,000 FastPlay jackpot on the Illinois Lottery’s $20 Magnificent Multiplier. Holly revealed she bought the winning ticket by mistake. “I meant to buy the $2 Booming Bucks ,” she said with a laugh. “I was watching a movie and accidentally selected the $20 ticket.” She recalled thinking, “Oh shoot! I didn’t want to spend that much.” The

O’FALLON, Ill. – HSHS Medical Group welcomes Shaelin Heiman, PA-C, to HSHS Medical Group Orthopedic & Sports Medicine at 670 Pierce Blvd. in O’Fallon. Heiman brings a strong background in orthopedics. She holds a Master of Physician Assistant Science from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana, and a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville. She is skilled in a wide range of orthopedic procedures, including joint

The International Master of Arts in Teaching, or iMATE, enrolled its first cohort this year. It places full-time students in classrooms at area schools while they earn their master’s degrees.

The man was shot about 2 p.m. in the 4800 block of Minnesota Avenue, police said.

Ring in the year with kindness! Write a sweet note to your favorite animal, make an eco-friendly pledge on our Resolution Wall, and enjoy hands-on sustainable crafts on Saturday and […]

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Homicide Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that happened on December 28, 2025 in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood.

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What if the changes we experienced in 2025 were not just moments in time, but markers of a profound shift in how society, technology, and the environment intersect? As we reflect on the milestones of this remarkable year, it becomes clear that 2025 was a pivotal chapter in shaping the future we are now navigating. Breakthroughs in Technology One of the most striking features of 2025 was the accelerated pace of technological innovation, especially in artificial intelligence. AI systems evolved

Auditor Fitzpatrick is urging lawmakers to take immediate action to curb the trend of deficit spending before the state's General Revenue Fund is drained to "critically low levels."

December 30 has witnessed a remarkable range of events throughout history, shaping the course of human civilization in diverse ways. One of the most transformative events associated with this date happened in 1990, when Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, completed the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) client and server via the internet. This achievement effectively marked the birth of the World Wide Web, setting the foundation for the digital age

I’ve written repeatedly about how Republicans effectively rewrote the 2021 infrastructure bill (they voted against) to ensure that billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded broadband grants (intended to be spent on affordable, next-generation fiber) was stolen from local communities, and instead given to Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos for expensive, congested satellite service. I’ve also explained in detail […]

Everybody wants to know what will be big this year, and everybody thinks he knows, but nobody really knows.

HAMILTON — On a gray morning late last month, Mati Waltemeyer loaded flowers for a funeral delivery while her sister McCall Bodehamer cut stems for bouquets. They’re partners in Olive and Honey, the name they chose when they bought a florist shop and the building that houses it in 2022. They renovated the 130-year-old brick […]