Centralia edges out Mt. Vernon for top spot in John A. Logan Southern Illinois Basketball preseason poll
With boys basketball season nearly about to tip off, the John A. Logan boys basketball preseason poll is here! Edging out rival Mt. Vernon for the number 1 spot, the Centralia Orphans come in to the year
Carbondale Man Sentenced for Robbery and Burglary Charges
A Carbondale man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to robbery and burglary charges. 31 year old Juan Rivera Marrero was sentenced to 10 years for a robbery charge and two counts of burglary out of Jackson
Williamson County Man Arrested for Resisting a Peace Officer and Controlled Substances
A man has been arrested for resisting a peace officer and controlled substances in Williamson County. On November 6th, deputies with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle weaving while traveling in
Consumer Groups Applaud Rejection of Illinois Utility Rate Hike Requests
By Kevin Bessler with the Illinois Radio Network In what was a surprise to many, the Illinois Commerce Commission rejected the requested rate hikes proposed by the state’s major utilities. Members of the ICC approved rate hikes
Gunman found dead after shooting spree in Memphis kills 3 women, teen girl
The gunman wanted in the killings of three women and a 13-year-old girl during a shooting spree across Memphis Saturday night was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Memphis Police Department said Mavis Christian Jr.,
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter dies at age 96
The Carter Center announced Sunday that former first lady Rosalynn Carter has died at the age of 96 The Carter Center shared in a statement that Mrs. Carter died “peacefully, with family by her side” at 2:10
When We Were Young announces 2024 lineup with My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy
The lineup for the 2024 edition of When We Were Young was announced, taking place on the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on Oct. 19. The third iteration of the music fest will feature over 50 full-album live
Hozier extends ‘Unreal Unearth Tour’ with North American dates
Hozier will extend his “Unreal Unearth Tour” by adding 37 dates in the spring and summer of 2024. The tour takes its name from his third studio album, ‘Unreal Unearth’, which came out this summer. The 2024