Region News, established in 1909 by local visionaries in Springfield, Illinois, has played a vital role in the community for over a century. Initially serving as a local rag, the newspaper has evolved into a trusted source recognized for its in-depth investigative journalism and community reporting. Today, you can explore scans of Region News on OldNews.com, which includes 134 archives starting from 2008. This extensive collection offers a glimpse into the past, featuring historical figures, events, and possibly even stories involving your own family history. With its comprehensive range of content—local news, opinion pieces, sports, and features—Region News reflects the interests and concerns of its readership while fostering civic engagement. Delve into this invaluable resource on OldNews.com and uncover the stories that have shaped the Springfield community over the decades.