BILOXI — There isn’t any news on Margaritaville Casino, R. Scott Barber said at Friday’s meeting of the Mississippi Gaming Commission, but he remains “extremely optimistic” for future development. “As of today we have no new update ...

Back in 2007, when I first reported that MIKE STOUT, director of the traffic safety division at the Illinois Department of Transportation ... nomination filed their petitions at 8 a.m. Oct. 26, putting them in the lottery for top ballot position.

How's this for a switch: when the church collection plate comes around, you take money out instead of putting money in. That's not exactly the way it went earlier this month at Raleigh's Hope Community Church . But it's close. During the first ...

A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Monday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Lebanon with the Rev. John Kelling officiating. The Pederson Funeral Home of Watertown is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www ...

A gift of $2 million from two South Carolina telecommunications companies, combined with an equivalent amount of state lottery money, has made it possible for Clemson University to establish a new professorship in optoelectronics. The companies ...

• Douthat State Park will be closed for all overnight facilities and day use areas Nov. 10 through Nov. 12 and Nov. 17 through Nov. 19 due to managed deer hunts throughout the park. Due to safety reasons Douthat State Park will be closed for all ...

A gift of $2 million from two South Carolina telecommunications companies, combined with an equivalent amount of state lottery money, has made it possible for Clemson University to establish a new professorship in optoelectronics. The companies ...