Two separate health care events for nursing professionals and students as well as EMS personnel are coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale this spring. The second annual Southern Illinois ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost’s lawsuit challenging Illinois’ election laws can proceed because he is a candidate for office, the U.S.

MARION - Nestled in the shade of dozens of trees set back from Pentetcost Road in Marion just a few blocks from Route 13 sits Haven House. The stately brick house is a home with a unique family.

A researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale wants to use agricultural waste products to develop carbon materials specifically designed to trap carbon dioxide, and he has earned a ...

The Marion boys basketball team was coming off a disappointing 1-3 performance at the Taylorville Holiday Tournament, but recovered to split two more road games taking the seventh ranked Mount Vernon ...

SPRINGFIELD - State Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) has been named a Champion of Free Enterprise by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for his contributions to the defense of free enterprise, and the ...

MARION - Marion Unit 2 school board president Joe Bleyer addressed recent bizarre social-media rumors that the district was adding litter boxes to the restrooms for students who wished to dress up in ...

The medical experts at Heartland Regional Medical Center, in partnership with the Marion Republican, present: Doctors and What They Do. Choosing a doctor is more important now than ever before and the ...

Victoria Sellers, RN, of Deaconess Illinois Medical Center has been honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a prestigious international recognition celebrating nurses who deliver ...

The hiring of five new police officers – three for patrol and two for school security – was unanimously approved on Monday night by the Marion City Council. The rookie patrol officers coming aboard ...

Today's Marion Republican is the final Friday edition of the paper. Starting next week, the Republican will switch to a weekly publication schedule, on Wednesdays. Although always well-supported by ...

The Williamson County Republican Central Committee Executive Board has selected Kristen Bayer to be the Republican nominee for the WIlliamson County Circuit Clerk in November. Due to the timing of the ...