Douglas County commissioners approved a consultant to review the Treatment and Recovery Center’s finances and operations as ...

Linda Kay Sokalsky (nee Watkins), 74, of Monee, died Jan. 16, 2026, in Tinley Park. She was born Jan. 25, 1951, in Poplar ...

Margaret T. "Margie" Pietras, age 90, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025. She is survived by her sisters, Mary Ann Rapposelli of Wilmington and Helena M. Loflin of Fort ...

JuJu Watkins is fulfilling a dream by participating in her first USA Basketball Senior Women's Team camp. "It was definitely like a pinch-me moment, even all the way back to when I got the invite," ...

Watkins tore her ACL in March and was ruled out for this season but was invited to Team USA Camp to be around the group. Jacob Kupferman / Getty Images USC star JuJu Watkins is participating in her ...

It’s March 2025, and JuJu Watkins is on fire. The USC Trojans star guard—then a sophomore and largely considered the best player in women’s college basketball—has led her team to its deepest NCAA ...

Margie Lou (Vinson) Wood died on November 26, 2025. Margie was born to Earle and Winifred Vinson on June 8, 1938, in Milo, Iowa. She was a wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed time with her family ...

Last March, USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins suffered a torn ACL injury that sidelined her for the rest of March Madness and her entire sophomore season. It has proven to be a minor setback for a major ...

Many high-profile athletes leverage their fame to give back to their communities, but for JuJu Watkins, the commitment to service started before she became a USC superstar. So when January wildfires ...

The second season of “On The Rise: JuJu Watkins” starts with a rather somber ending. In the second round of the NCAA Tournament, and with her team in serious contention for the women’s basketball ...

Susan Watkins has been mostly lost to history. An exhibition at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia looks to return her to a place of prominence alongside female contemporaries. ByChadd ...