Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  It was rated one of the safest colleges in the country last year. Today, Western Illinois University is on another list.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Area churches are helping a "lost boy" of Sudan rebuild is home village.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  The new residential facility in Hannibal will house the same number of residents as their current one, about 27.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Concrete-like ground extends burn ban in Lee County

Saturday, August 18, 2012  More than two thousand WIU students were introduced to their new homes on Saturday.

Friday, August 17, 2012  It's back to school time for students all over the Tri-States ... including college students.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  If your lawn is brown and brittle, don't worry - it may not be dead just yet.

Saturday, July 14, 2012  Wetzel Hall came crumbling down this morning ... and it took less than 10 seconds.

Saturday, August 20, 2011  Western Illinois students are moving in today! Do you remember your first day of college? Do you have any funny move-in day stories?

Friday, August 19, 2011  Avoid leaving items in plain view in a vehicle overnight.

Monday, August 15, 2011  College students at Western Illinois University will hit the books a week from Monday.  Western's freshman class along with its upperclassmen will move in this weekend.

Thursday, May 27, 2010 

Wednesday, February 10, 2010  Quincy University plans to build a 92 room residence hall with suite sytles.

Friday, December 11, 2009  Many of Missouri's college campuses are crunched for classroom space, backlogged on building repairs and still using outdated science labs.

Monday, August 24, 2009  Telephone landlines are becoming a thing of the past Iowa State University dormitories.