The Illinois coal industry has been a viable source of energy and jobs since the Civil War. However, stricter environmental policies enforced…
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Most of us have heard the sayings “everything happens for a reason” and “what is meant to be will be,” but those…
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Carlinville classics, The Anchor Inn and Taylor’s Mexican Chili Parlor, have relocated to larger venues. Once tucked away behind Ace Hardware in…
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It seems January was a particularly eventful month for vandalism at Blackburn College. Three confirmed and one rumored incidents of vandalism were…
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First-year education professor Dr. Nicole Lofton resigned rather suddenly on Jan. 13. Lofton’s Blackburn email account was promptly removed from the server…
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Early last month, Camdens, located on the south side of Carlinville’s square, officially closed their downstairs portion for business. Over the course…
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Jewell Hall is the only all-freshman residence hall on Blackburn’s campus. This will change next semester, as it will be the first…
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Last month I and fellow ‘Burnian writer Michael Troutt attended the TedXGateway event held in St. Louis, Missouri, where several people gave…
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Much of the Blackburn community is aware of mold issues in Jewell Hall, the freshman living learning community dorm on campus. However,…