Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, Machaela Sweeney could ...

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

In Oklahoma City, fans, city officials and the team itself are intertwined more closely than perhaps any other NBA market.

On May 27, after a gritty win in Minnesota during the Western Conference finals, several dozen Thunder fans even endured through a thunderstorm and a two-hour delay that pushed back Oklahoma City ...

Bowling Green Ballpark stands proudly against the Kentucky sky – where America’s pastime meets small-town affordability. Photo credit: Wikipedia. Home to Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green ...

FRANKLIN, Ky. – One man is facing charges following a vehicle theft in Simpson County. According to a uniform citation, the Franklin Police Department responded Friday to a report of an unauthorized ...

Western Kentucky University welcomes senior auditors. You can take classes for free or cheap. The library opens to community members. Sports events offer senior pricing. The campus provides endless ...

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Kyle Bumgarner (left) takes the oath of office beside his wife Kori Beck Bumgarner, Eighth Circuit Commonwealth’s Attorney, and their two sons Bronson, 7, and Walker, 5, Monday, June 2, 2025.

First Place, $10,000 award: Emilee Arnold, Western Kentucky University Second Place, $7,500 award: Abbey Cutrer, University of Kentucky Third Place, $5,000 award: Cara Penquite, University of Missouri ...