State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) recently welcomed students from across the 59th Senate District to the Illinois State ...

Steven Dart, 79, of Carbondale, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Steven had worked as a carpenter in the area. Survivors include two sons, Adam Dart and Jason ...

Virginia Kay (Ginny) Donney, 66, of Carbondale died March 17, 2025. Ginny was born Jan. 1, 1959, in Rochester, Minn., to Laura Mae (Strub) and Clifford Frank Donney. She is survived by her partner of ...

Rhonda Loy, 74, of Cave-In-Rock passed away April 16, 2025, at her home with her family by her side. A private family service will be held at a later date. Hardin County Funeral Service will oversee ...

Zane Cody Walker, 74, of Cave-In-Rock passed away April 12, 2025, in Maryland. He was retired from the United States Air Force. Services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday April 24 at Cave-In-Rock ...

Mark Allan Docksteiner, 59, of Union, Mo., passed away Sun., April 13, 2025, at his residence in Union. He was born April 21, 1965, to Allan Emil and Betty Jean (Clemons) Docksteiner in East St. Louis ...

Dennis E. Rathjen, 76, of Murphysboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born on Dec. 12, 1948, to Elmer and Marie (Miesner) Rathjen in Murphysboro.

Peggy Sue Norman Stewart, 87, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., went to her eternal home on April 8, 2025, at NHC Murfreesboro. Visitation was held at Murfreesboro Funeral Home on April 13 from noon to 2 p.m.

Multiple elections have come and gone since the Illinois General Assembly passed new legislative maps, and Democrats’ attorneys argue in a new court filing that Illinois Republicans have lost their ...

Janis “Jan” Dunning Morris, age 77, of Destin, Fla., passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Fla. Jan attended University of Houston, Southern Illinois ...

James L. (Jim) White passed away at his home in Tulsa, Okla., on Jan. 25, 2025, at the age of 75. He was born and raised in Eldorado by his parents, Charles and Peggy (Carter) White. He leaves behind ...

Velma Rose Oxford, 92, of Cave-In-Rock passed away March 31, 2025, at Hardin County General Hospital. Services took place Sunday, April 6 at Hardin County Funeral Service in Rosiclare with interment ...