Area teams got in some holiday tournament action as 2025 wore down — Massac played in the 61st Eldorado Holiday Tournament; ...

For most underclassmen athletes in our area, the first two years of high school can be trying. Many area schools have ...

According to the Charleston Department of Public Safety, officers responded to multiple gun shots in the areas of South Locus ...

VIENNA — Shawnee Mass Transit District, in partnership with the City of Vienna, announced a new transportation program that will make all in-town transit services free for Vienna residents.

Due to a new Illinois public act, the Metropolis Police Department will hire two new dispatchers with specialized training in ...

Jennifer Parks has been appointed as the new executive director of Southern Seven Health Department and Head Start.

Santa listens to children making requests at the Winter Wonderland in Brookport held Saturday, Dec. 13. Santa arrived via fire truck, which announced his coming with the sirens blaring as he rode ...

With the cold, dreary days the area has experienced over the last several weeks, many may be noticing a change in themselves or their lived ones. Massac Memorial Hospital’s New Beginnings manager Kim ...

This year in my devotions, I have been reading through the New Living Translation of the Bible. Here are my reflections on The New Living Translation (NLT). First of all, to understand where we are, ...

While many government offices and local businesses will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1, in observance of the New Year’s holiday, some have also announced being closed on ...

The 2026 Massac County budget is now on display and those who pay attention may notice a couple of differences from years past.

Tickets are now on sale for O Little Town: A Community Christmas Gathering being held from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, at the Youth Center, 310 E. Sixth St., Metropolis. An outdoor event, the ...