Ben Ruyle is a third-generation teacher in Springfield School District 186.His grandmother, the late Donna Beerup, taught for 28 years at Washington Middle School and Dubois and Lincoln elementary schools.

At least one person was injured in a two-vehicle accident Sunday morning at Monroe Street and Lincoln Avenue.

A detached garage and a large machine shed were totally destroyed by a fire in the 1900 block of South State Street Sunday morning.

A Staunton man was badly injured when he lost control of his motorcycle on East Olive Street just after 8 p.m. Saturday.

ELKHART - Cori Clark is a beloved local celebrity in Logan County.

More than 75 vehicles were part of an inaugural drive-in service at Destiny Church in a back parking lot of Town & Country Shopping Center on a blustery Sunday morning.

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced 1,656 new cases of COVID-19 in the state, including 57 additional deaths.

Mary Seghetti Rhodes has lived through two world wars, a global flu pandemic, the Great Depression and countless other world-shaking events, not to mention the present COVID-19 pandemic.

Unemployment rose sharply as businesses shuttered to contain the coronavirus pandemic.