While much research has centered on farm stress, studies have predominately focused on adult farmers and agricultural workers. Children and adolescents, who often have farm responsibilities,…
Bouts of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection from others are overriding mental health issues facing area seniors, according to local experts. So much so that today, the suicide…
Second in a series looking at the trauma first responders deal with and the impact it has on them and their families. From a very young age, Ryan Elwood was known as the boy with the…
In the 10 years since the Chillicothe Rugby Football Club organized, it has faced both triumphs and tragedies. While back-to-back state championships in 2010 and 2011 were definite…
Snowflakes. Sledding. Santa. Shopping. Stress. The holiday season brings with it plenty of things, and “stress” is one word that is usually lumped in with the lot. Much…
First in a series looking at the trauma first responders deal with and the impact it has on them and their families. Scott Pavlock has led troops and police personnel. He saw two people…
It’s usually not difficult for most people to recognize and respond to a medical emergency. A mental health crisis is a different matter, however, particularly among youths. On…
Growing Up X Exhibition opens ...
The Illinois State Museum (ISM) shines a spotlight on Generation X with ...
Pritzker names new director of ...
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State commits $13 million for ...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity ...
