CAIRO, IL -- Construction for a new cannabis dispensary building is coming to the City of Cairo. Cairo Mayor Thomas Simpson said he was informed by Blounts & Moore, LLC, they will be building and ...

CAIRO – Anyone who has driven America’s Interstate highway system is familiar with those standard blue signs near major exits indicating the services available ahead – fuel, food and lodging. Driving ...

CAIRO, IL. (KFVS) - A continuing effort to save an important piece of Cairo’s History. Work’s underway to renovate two of the city’s more than 100 year old churches. The Jesus is Lord Free Will ...

CAIRO, Ill. — On the I-57 highway through Illinois, time seems to go backward with each southbound mile. The houses and cars in the yards get older. As years pass, town populations shrink. Eventually, ...

CAIRO — Visiting Cairo earlier this month, Sen. Tammy Duckworth said she was alerted to concerns about the utility company and requested 10 years of financial audits from Cairo Public Utility Co.

This article about the contribution of Cairo, Illinois, to building the Eads bridge demonstrates that what may appear insignificant at one time can have profound effects another time. Cairo is located ...

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