FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A house fire in West Frankfort, Illinois blocked traffic on IL-149. West Frankfort Fire Department says crews were called at around 7 p.m. on January 16. They say it was ...

WEST FRANKFORT — A day after announcing the launch of his 2026 reelection campaign, Gov. JB Pritzker visited Southern Illinois as the final stop of his tour of the state. Pritzker held a campaign ...

WEST FRANKFORT, IL (KFVS) - Times are tough for Illinois school districts facing serious budget shortfalls as it comes time to balance the books for the next school year. The West Frankfort school ...

WEST FRANKFORT — When city officials and the Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon on a new Starbucks in August 2024, it was touted as a highly visible addition to one of Southern Illinois’ busiest ...

WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WSIL) -- Educators in West Frankfort have taken a significant step forward by ratifying a new agreement between the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 817 and Frankfort ...

WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (WSIL) -- Starbucks in West Frankfort will close this weekend after only being open for a little more than a year. This information was confirmed by a store representative at ...

Benton and West Frankfort will match up on Friday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around the ...