After a bumpy school year full of setbacks caused by rough summer flooding, one principal from here in Siouxland has been ...

Reginald Lewis is just the fourth person to direct jazz music at Illinois Wesleyan. He'll honor Glenn Wilson at this year's ...

Registration is open for the Tour of the Mississippi River Valley (TOMRV), back this year after a two-year hiatus. The ride ...

President Donald Trump has often singled out Chicago and Illinois, which have some of the nation’s strongest protections for immigrants. Top administration officials last month visited the city to ...

Sterling High School’s new pilot program, myPerspectives, is a comprehensive curriculum designed to help develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills for middle and high school students.

The Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra selected several student musicians ... Senior Division winner Ava Rosengren is a flutist and senior at Serena High School. Rosengren, the daughter of Mike and ...

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A teenager fatally shot a 16-year-old student and wounded another Wednesday at a Nashville high school cafeteria before fatally shooting himself, officials said. The gunman, 17-year-old Solomon ...

Illinois State’s Chase Walker and Ty Pence ... up a 13-point second half cushion and hung on for an 85-81 Missouri Valley Conference victory over Indiana State. Before a hearty crowd of 3,617 ...

Dennis Mathes has been sports editor of the Journal-Courier since 1999. Originally from Urbana, he worked at weekly newspapers in North Carolina and Illinois before arriving in Jacksonville.