The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in municipal races in the April 1 election in O’Fallon, Shiloh and Swansea and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire.

The body of Carlo Acutis, an Italian boy who died in 2006 of leukemia, lies in his tomb in Assisi, Italy, on Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) ...

Swansea City interim boss Alan Sheehan is hopeful of having defender Harry Darling back for Saturday's trip to Leeds United. Sheehan isn't quite sure whether Darling will be available for the game ...

North St Paul's giant snowman has been a familiar figure for half a century. The giant stucco statue is 44 feet tall, weighs 20 tons, and has a smile that is 16 feet wide. It is billed as the ...

ROME — The city of Rome is offering free bricks leftover from the demolition of the former St. Mary of the Assumption church on West Liberty Street. The bricks are being stored in the parking ...

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Additional arrests have been made in connection with the investigation of the death of a St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office sergeant. On Sunday, March 23 ...

Mary Berry, the queen of British baking, has a plethora of recipe books and TV shows for aspiring home chefs to delve into. Her 'Complete Cookbook' alone boasts over 650 mouth-watering recipes ...

A church in East Yorkshire is hosting a series of events to mark its 800th anniversary and to raise funds for its restoration. St Mary's Church in Hook, near Goole, which has served its community ...

Saffron Walden is littered with historic buildings, with St Mary’s Church, the largest parish ... Commuters have rapid access to nearby Swansea, but with views this good most won't want ...