Clair County Historical News Today

At the end of June, St. Clair Township will purchase the mansion and start the process of turning it into a walking trail.

A new culinary team takes over the KC fish fry, plus three long-anticipated restaurants are opening soon, and two national franchises are expanding.

“The grounds were overgrown, and the place was in shambles. ... The grounds were overgrown, and the place was in shambles,” the new owner said.

Earlier this week, the historic Looney House near Ashville suffered severe fire damage—now, locals are mobilizing to save the beloved structure. #Alabama #LooneyHouse #HistoricAlabama #NW

"This is the birth of a new Black renaissance in the city of East St. Louis," East St. Louis Mayor said