School Bus Safety Week is an important reminder to keep our children safe on their journey to and from school. Always stop for buses with flashing lights, stay alert in…

Today is National Mammography Day. Remember that taking proactive steps toward early detection can save lives! Let’s work together to spread awareness and support each other in the fight against…

Happy Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day! Celebrate today by patronizing local businesses and recognizing the vital role that our chambers play in our community.

METROPOLIS – State Representative Patrick Windhorst announced the start of the 2024 “Southern Illinois is Beautiful” photo contest. This will be the second year for the contest, which drew dozens…

Today we observe Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day by honoring and supporting those who have experienced the profound grief of losing a child. Let’s come together to remember the…

Happy National Farmer’s Day! Today we honor farmers for their hard work and dedication to ensuring our nation has access to fresh and nutritious food. Make sure to thank a…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to shine a light on the fight against breast cancer and to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. This month we…

The Illinois Conservation Foundation’s new Illinois Outdoor Excellence Awards are designed to honor individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly impacted conservation and outdoor recreation across Illinois. This year, the…

Today marks one year since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. Today we remember the victims and survivors of these horrific attacks and continue to show our support for the…

On National Manufacturing Day, we celebrate the skill, teamwork, and ingenuity that drives our manufacturing industry. From innovative breakthroughs to everyday essentials, manufacturing keeps our world moving. Let’s all share…