The Smith's became a Type 1 processing plant in April 2022: fully inspected by the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Smith's Custom Meats & Deer Processing, Inc. process 450 beef and 550 to 600 hogs ...

BELLVILLE: Dr. Ronald Lee Cyphers, age 78, “fought the good fight,finished the race, kept faith” (2 Timothy 4:7). A devoted ...

Let’s be real: baiting a duck hunting landscape is like other forms of illegal poaching, which disadvantages honest hunters ...

A number of state laws will take effect on July 1, with Indiana legislature tackling such issues as eliminating DEI programs ...

This abandoned area in Illinois once had a particular use that made it easier for people to make calls globally. Now, it's an ...

Well, here we go again with the possibility of Sunday hunting becoming a reality. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives just passed House Bill 1431 which would lift the prohibition on ...

Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, appeared for a confirmation hearing Wednesday during a critical time for an agency ...

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Tens of thousands of people across India stretched in public parks and on sandy beaches Saturday to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga.

ALTON - In May 2025, 95-year-old Bob Becker experienced a memorable turkey hunt on his family’s property in Calhoun County.

The president says he hasn’t made a final decision yet. It comes as fighting between the two countries enters its seventh day ...