CHARLESTON — The Coles County Board of School Trustees will hold its final meeting July 7. The board is being replaced by a ...

The 13-year, $68 million effort to put Kern oil permitting in local hands is headed back to the courts after the county Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to revise a massive environmental review and ...

Victorville sits right in the heart of the Mojave Desert. This town has grown into a real gem for folks looking to stretch their retirement dollars. The cost of living here makes your pension go much ...

The last operating Woolworth lunch counter, in Bakersfield, California, seen in the 1990s. Courtesy of Emily Waite. When its first lunch counter opened in New Albany, Indiana, around 1923, the F.W ...

Grass Valley is what happens when gold rush history meets small-town sweetness. This Sierra Nevada foothills town has more charm per square foot than most places have in their entire city limits. The ...