Some of the County's share of the cost will come from funds that were earmarked for security cameras. Board member Sandi Rich said she doesn't quibble with the roof repair work, but she wants to make ...

The Illinois State Museum is seeking judges and volunteers for the student Illinois History Day competition May 1 at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield.

The Effingham County Board's Tax and Finance Committee Thursday voted to allocate $10,000 for free rides for seniors, disabled citizens and veterans on the Effingham County Public Transit system. The ...

For more than 30 years, the SC African American Heritage Commission has taken a serious effort in preserving the rich African ...

Jane Ries will present the historical lecture, “Fill ‘Er Up! Service Stations in Effingham County," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, on the second floor of the Effingham County Museum.

A specialist on the world's 'Blue Zones' has shed light on a surprising beverage that may 'help you live longer'. Dan Buettner, aged 64, is a seasoned explorer of six regions where people are ...

MIAMI (AP) — Art gallery, science exhibition and 21st century funhouse, Paradox Museum Miami takes guests on a tour through optical illusions and other enigmas geared for the age of Instagram.

The group were the nation’s first Black military pilots. The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum confirmed his death. The organization said he passed peacefully at his home in Bloomfield ...

Following two decades of setbacks, the much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has opened its doors, giving the public access to never-before-seen artifacts and sweeping views of the Pyramids ...