Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree has been a reporter for the Journal-Courier since May 2014. She joined the staff after graduating from Eastern Illinois University. The Cahokia native worked with her school ...

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February has officially sealed Maine in ice and seasonal depression. Even though the sun stays out later and later, the ...

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TUCSON — Investigators pulled off a manhole cover, apparently for a septic tank or similar system, at Nancy Guthrie's house on Feb. 8 as they continued pushing for new evidence in her disappearance.

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Dispatch, one of last year's best games, arrives on Switch consoles this week, bringing its brand of workplace comedy, capes, tights, and censored ...

Minecraft-style sandbox game Hytale looks set to be a significant hit even at the early access stage. Hot on the heels of predicting over 1 million players for tomorrow’s launch, its developer has ...

As many of us try to decide on New Year’s resolutions, mine has dropped in my lap. For the coming year, I’m going to try recording every book I read. The idea was prompted by my two recent columns ...