Major General John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold move that ...

The USS Stockdale returned to Naval Base San Diego after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

The Mellon Foundation sees equity as central to the depiction of America. In 2020, the Foundation decided to center its grantmaking initiatives on social justice, with the goal of influencing cultural ...

There are four pairs of theme entries, at 23-/30-, 46-/56-, 67-/79- and 91-/104-Across. In each case, the second clue is ...

Lancaster County engineer worries road conditions will suffer because of hiring freeze; more kids in the Youth Services ...

The Martin Blog Spring Sports Preview Series has another look at a soccer league today, as we preview the Missouri River Conference boys.

This week in Seven Points, we remember Jase Wilmes, take a look back at Week 26 with a day-to-day rundown and the top scorers ...

February is the birth month of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, two important American figures in Black history. The United States takes this month to recognize the often undiscussed ...

One thing that irritates me is people talking behind my back. I want to be part of the conversation because I know more about me than they do. Or at least I think I do ...