Little change in Week 6 of John A. Logan College SI Basketball Poll

The top four of Southern Illinois appear to be solidified with there being no change in the Top 4 for the second week in a row. Herrin entered into a tie for #4 with Pinckneyville. Here’s a
Saluki coach Nick Hill wins FCA Coach of the Year award

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Southern Illinois head coach Nick Hill received the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Grant Teaff Coach of the Year Award at the AFCA convention in Nashville today. In 2023, Hill led SIU to its third playoff appearance
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization was due to infection after surgery for prostate cancer

In a statement released by the Pentagon on Tuesday from his doctors, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized to treat an infection that was related to earlier surgery for prostate cancer. The statement from officials at the
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez asserts his innocence on Senate floor

In an impassioned speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez asserted his innocence and denied federal charges against him alleging that he took bribes from Qatar in exchange for a friend to
‘Elvis Evolution’ immersive AI hologram show debuting in 2024

The UK’s leading immersive specialist ‘Layered Reality’ will launch an Elvis Presley avatar show called Elvis Evolution in Central London in November 2024, with multiple cities across the world to follow. In a statement announcing the special
Singer Sinead O’Connor’s cause of death is revealed

Sinéad O’Connor’s official cause of death has been revealed. The Southwark Coroners Court confirmed on Tuesday, January 9, that O’Connor died of natural causes, noting in a statement, “The coroner has therefore ceased their involvement in her