Souther Illinois

Cannons boomed as soldiers in redcoats marched on Fort Massac.

On Thursday – 80 years to the date after he was killed in battle – Army Air Force Tech Sgt. William Luster Leukering's ashes were interred next to his brother’s gravesite at Round Springs Cemetery in Massac County, near farmland that once belonged to his grandparents.

Friday Evening Update:A winter storm warning remains in effect until 9 Friday evening. Heavy snow is moving east across the region and is expected to be…