Angela Bauer

Dogs and cats still rule, but plenty of other animals are entering the companion-animal conversation, including some once considered strictly "wild" animals or livestock.

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital volunteers' schedule ...

Just in time for the spooky season, the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe will be the focus of upcoming performances at Jacksonville Public Library and Winchester’s Old School Museum.

Concert to offer Halloween soundtrack for silent film 'Nosferatu'

Knights of Columbus is taking Halloween back to its roots by playing host to an Irish Halloween Party.

Prepping your yard and gardens for fall doesn’t need to be nearly the work it once was. In fact, the biggest project — raking and bagging fallen leaves — doesn’t need to happen at all.

The Illinois College Fine Arts Series is welcoming the season with a Fall Festival featuring Burr Oak String Band.

The Lincoln Academy of Illinois once again is recognizing the state’s top college and university students, as selected by their schools.

"Natural Forces," an exhibit of pastel paintings by Tracey Maras and ceramics by Scott Day, will be displayed through Oct. 26 at The Art Association of Jacksonville's David Strawn Art Gallery.

Candace Buhlig and Shylo Valdez of Meredosia became the parents of a son, Jaxson Anthony Kent Valdez, at 12:52 p.m. Sept. 16.