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If you think Trumpet’s ears are big, get a load of his great-grandpa’s. Tigger, also born and bred at St. Joseph’s Flessner Kennels, is in the Guinness Book of World Records for longest dog ears — ...

Growing up in Uptown New Orleans, Troy Sawyer was always drawn to the rich, brassy music of a second-line band. He loved the bold sound of a trumpet so much that he made it his career. But to Sawyer, ...

CARBONDALE — For a second straight year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Music will vie for a title in the small ensemble division of the collegiate National Trumpet Competition.

CARBONDALE — Two Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music trumpet ensembles are working to hit their stride and make history along the way. The six-member groups will compete March ...