Frank McWorter was known for his mining skills and eventually earned enough money to buy himself and his wife out of slavery.

Southern Living magazine recently came out with "The 25 Best Places To Go In The South In 2025" and two North Carolina cities ...

Northern Iowa made just four of 28 first-half shots as the Panthers buried themselves in a huge hole it couldn’t dig out of in a 73-49 Missouri Valley Conference loss to Southern Illinois ...

Roanoke police have charged a Waynesboro man with malicious wounding in connection with a shooting early Tuesday in a Tazewell Avenue Southeast business. Garod Sheldon Duckett, 59, was taken into ...

A town hall meeting ended in a fight after Dolton, Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard, the “worst mayor in America,” appeared at the meeting in Thorton, where she serves as supervisor. The brawl ...

Travis Hackworth, R-Tazewell. Under Hackworth’s proposed ... Monday did away with the 25% threshold and would have let cities, counties and towns in Appalachian’s territory decide whether ...

One-and-a-half years working on the spectacular costumes for the "Wicked" movie was a labor of love for designer Paul Tazewell, an Akron native. He spent much of that time in London, where part ...

Travis Hackworth, R-Tazewell, as the committee prepared to ... Bill Stanley, R-Franklin, said a police officer he knows in Carroll County is facing an $800 bill. He said that people in his ...

CHICAGO -- - Ali Abdou Dibba led Southern Illinois with 26 points and Kennard Davis secured the victory with a free throw with 39 seconds left as the Salukis took down UIC 89-85 on Saturday.