In 1956, Britain and Egypt relinquished their colonial control over Sudan, forming the newly independent Republic of Sudan. After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and ...

South Sudan has formally been at peace since a 2018 peace deal ended a five-year civil war that pitted forces loyal to President Salva Kiir against those of First Vice President Riek Machar and ...

The ongoing crisis in Sudan has exposed more than 12 million people to widespread sexual violence, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). As the war nears its two-year mark ...

PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Temperatures Wednesday afternoon will be back into the mid to upper 50s. Skies will remain partly cloudy. Skies will be mostly clear Wednesday night with temperatures ...

BINGO: Wear green and find your pot of gold ... Huntington Cabell Republican Women sponsors a St. Patrick’s Day bingo at 6 p.m. Monday, March 17, at Fat Patty’s, 1935 3rd Ave. The cost is $20.

PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Partly to mostly sunny conditions are expected with temperatures reaching the lower to mid 60s Thursday afternoon. Thursday night temperatures will hold in the mid 40s ...

WZTV) — Some Tennessee lawmakers say they are taking decisive action to combat repeat domestic violence offenders with the introduction of a new bill known as “Savanna’s Law.” The ...

Sandra K. Pratt, 77, of Thomson and formerly of Sabula, Iowa and Savanna, Ill., died on Monday, March 10, 2025. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, March 17, at First United Methodist ...

Constance “Connie” Fink, 70, of Thomson and formerly of Savanna, died on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, March 19, at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Savanna ...

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