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Long-delayed project moving forward under new leadership
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Cairo has spent seven years without a grocery, until Friday morning. Rise Community Market is now open after months of renovations.
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The list is an effort to boost advocacy efforts and build support for each property’s eventual preservation.
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Alexander County hopes to land large share of U.S. intermodal shipping traffic
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This city at the confluence of two of the mightiest rivers in the United States, the Ohio and the Mississippi, is the county seat of Alexander County, which once boasted a population of more than 25,000. It is now down to just 5,240, according to the 2020 U.S Census.
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An agreement between the Alexander Cairo Port District and an Illinois union is guaranteeing 500 Illinois-based construction jobs for building an inland…
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced Tuesday his state will provide $40 million to anchor a public private partnership constructing a new inland port…
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The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and the Southern Seven Health Department are working to expand HIV prevention drug services to people…
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The next mayor of Cairo, Illinois said he wants to make the city a clean, safe place for people to live.The city has long been plagued with economic…
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Demolition of two complexes run by the troubled Alexander County Housing Authority in southern Illinois will begin next month.The (Carbondale) Southern…