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Here's a look at futures prices on commodities that impact Southern Illinois and the rest of the Midwest.

Mike Slover, of Carterville, is in the business of helping businesses. More specifically, he aims to help businesses grow through carefully crafted marketing and advertising strategies. Known as “The Strategy Wizard,” Slover travels the country studying and assisting businesses.

ALTO PASS — Deep in Southern Illinois, along the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, there are many places where visitors can treat their palates to barbecue, pizza and other familiar eats to pair with a glass of wine.

SSM Health Southern Illinois has expanded its Weight Management Services program within the region by opening a new clinic location at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon.

Here's a look at futures prices on commodities that impact Southern Illinois and the rest of the Midwest.

CARBONDALE — As David Presley strolls through the aisles of a supermarket, he can often point out products or brands with ties to his Carbondale-based company. The affiliation comes not from ingredients nor transportation, but as Presley scans the grocery…

Kent B. Shantz, president and CEO of Rockford Mutual Insurance Company, announced that Ozburn Insurance Agency in Murphysboro has been recognized as the company's top agency for 2017, according to a news release from the company.

Here's a look at futures prices on commodities that impact Southern Illinois and the rest of the Midwest.

What started out as a very simple hobby for Andrew and Jamey Rogers of Goreville has grown into a serious business and the results can be seen on the backs of people all over Southern Illinois.

HARRISBURG — Dr. Nate Oldham, of Eldorado, has been selected to join Southeastern Illinois College’s Distinguished Alumni roster, and will give the keynote speech at SIC commencement exercises at 7 p.m. Friday, May 11.