Carbondale chief retires
Longtime Carbondale Police Chief Jeff Grubbs announced Monday his is retiring at the end of September. Grubbs has spent 29 years with the Carbondale Police Department, serving as chief the last six years. The city did not
Three Covid-19 deaths reported
Three more Covid-19 related deaths have been reported in Southern Illinois. Health departments in Jackson, Jefferson and Perry counties each reported on death Monday. Jackson and Williamson counties reported the most new cases with 19 each. The
Fire destroys Franklin Co. church
Fire has destroyed a church in Franklin County. West City firefighters were called to the structure fire around 3:00 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Mine 24 and Petroff roads. Firefighters discovered the fire at the Flatt
Listen To Keith Urban’s New Song, “Tumbleweed”

Keith Urban has released another new song, “Tumbleweed,” from his upcoming album, The Speed of Now: Part 1, which is set to drop on Sept. 18. The new tune follows the release of the album’s “We Were,”
