Marion Community Unit School District No. 2 Board of Education will hold a meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, at the ...

Daisy Diaz is Marion County's new veterans services director, taking over from Jeffrey Askew, who retired several months ago. The Star-Banner reached out to Diaz to find out more about her, her new ...

It’s not easy transitioning from the military to college and then to the business world, but Jared Jess found the path to ...

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0 0.1 Two or More Races 8.3 4.2 White 66.8 46.0 Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than ...

MARION — Marion Harding hired C.J. Westler as is newest head football coach at Monday night's school board meeting. He will also teach physical education at the high school. Westler, 37 ...

Miller said he and Murfin had attended the Community Health Needs Assessment meeting, recently hosted by Hannibal Regional ...

After retiring, Ogden and Dennis Maggard opened one of the county’s most unique businesses, Bearly Makin’ It Antiques, in 1994. The business’s Main St. storefront closed in 2022, but its iconic ...

The Pilot travel center in Marion has completed a significant upgrade, offering travelers a fresh look and enhanced amenities ...

An underdog is being celebrated with a new title more than 25 years after he was created to unite Center Point and Urbana.

Elkins High School’s Hailey Riffle has been selected to the all-Big 10 Conference softball first-team. Riffle, a junior, was tabbed as an infielder. Buckhannon-Upshur and Philip Barbour placed two ...

School board general elections in Illinois are held on the first Tuesday in April every two years in odd-numbered years for all districts except for Chicago Public Schools and Peoria Public Schools.

The scene was still active as of 10:22 p.m. The sheriff’s office, its K-9 unit, Marion police, Mullins police, federal agents, and SLED were on the scene. Anyone with information is asked to ...