Due to the risk of severe weather some schools have decided to dismiss school early for Wednesday.
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We have activated a Weather Authority Alert for Tuesday and Wednesday or the potential for severe thunderstorms. In response, community members across the Local 6 region are preparing storm shelters for people who need them.
Since there are so many universities and colleges holding commencements this month, we’ve put together all the information you need to know about the ceremonies happening in and around our region.
Whether it’s a warm towel, a perfect cup of coffee, or a good book, these gadgets have got Mom covered.
Book For Hope will be hosting their ninth annual Just Imagine Childhood Cancer Walk on Saturday, September 7 at the McCracken County High School track to benefit childhood cancer research.
Landmarks Illinois—a non-profit focused on historic preservation—released their 2024 Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois. Three sites on the list are located in Southern Illinois, including the Buel House in Golconda, the Shawneetown Bank in Old Shawneetown, and the Johnson County Courthouse in Vienna.
The Murray Middle School SBDM Council will hold a meeting at 4 p.m., Thursday, May 9, at 801 Main Street.
The Mayfield High School SBDM will hold a meeting at 4 p.m., Monday, May 13, at the Mayfield Board of Education.
The Mayfield Elementary School SBDM Council will hold a special meeting at 2 p.m., Monday, May 13, at the MES Conference Room.
Former McCracken County Superintendent Brian Harper said the Kentucky School Boards Association confirmed he would not be selected as superintendent of Marshall County Schools.
The Marshall County Board of Education is holding a special meeting to vote on the next superintendent of Marshall County Schools.
A janitorial company has been fined $649,000 after an investigation found it hired minors for dangerous jobs cleaning slaughterhouses, the United States Department of Labor said Monday.
A group of 13 conservative US federal judges are vowing to not hire Columbia University law students or undergraduates because of how the school has handled pro-Palestinian demonstrations on its campus in recent weeks.
Hamas has proposed a ceasefire deal. Here’s why that won’t bring an immediate end to the war in Gaza
Hamas’ announcement was initially met with jubilation in Gaza and cautious optimism by regional leaders after it was presented as an acceptance of an Israeli proposal. But Israel issued what looked like a holding position, saying that Hamas’ position was “far from” meeting its demands.
Reynolds Tomter is about to reach another milestone unlike any in his long life. He was invited to the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy.
The U.S. Forest Service is taking the first steps to bring the American chestnut tree back to the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It's a significant shift as the organization emerges from bankruptcy following a flood of sexual abuse claims and seeks to focus on inclusion.
Tuesday night, 88 Veterans will return home from an all-expenses-paid day trip to Washington D.C., where they toured memorials, museums, and Arlington National Cemetery. Nonprofit organization Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois hopes to see a large crowd welcome them home.
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