Governor Kemp orders flags to fly at half-staff to honor firefighter Preston Fant, who died on duty. MACON, Ga. — Governor ...

The acclaimed songwriter won a Grammy Award for his work on “Jesus, Take The Wheel,” and was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Stephen Colbert remembered late assistant Amy Cole as 'a young woman who should be here tonight' during an acceptance speech ...

Brett James, the Grammy-winning Nashville singer-songwriter who wrote the Carrie Underwood chart-topper “Jesus, Take the ...

John T. Edge, who hosts “TrueSouth” on SEC Network, will discuss his book in a conversation at the Hay House later this month ...

Country music songwriter Brett James — known for hits like Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus Take the Wheel” and Kenny Chesney’s ...

Dodge County High School is mourning the loss of junior Hadden Kelly, who collapsed Monday morning while with friends, ...

A Mount Zion man died Wednesday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash. Macon County Coroner Michael Burkham identified the man as 63-year-old Michael B. Griffith. Clinton woman identified in ...

The sunbaked weather conditions throughout Central Illinois have led to a ban on open fires in Macon County, effective immediately. News of the ban was announced Monday by the Macon County Emergency ...

Brett James, the acclaimed songwriter who also wrote for Billy Ray Cyrus, has passed away at the age of 57. The Nashville ...

Jim Edgar, a Charleston native who served two terms as Illinois governor and a decade as secretary of state, died Sunday at ...

The Illinois Prairie Community Foundation has named the 2025 Philanthropists of the Year to be honored at their annual luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 13.  Normal residents Dave Bentlin and Carolyn Yockey ...