SIU announces Angelina Ramos as new head coach of XC
CARBONDALE, Ill.- The Southern Illinois Cross Country program announced the hiring of Angelina Ramos as the new head coach, beginning in the 2024 season. Director of Track and Field Richard Jones issued the following statement: “I’d like to
SIU’s Krakowski named MVC Freshman of the Week
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eva Krakowski of Southern Illinois Women’s Volleyball was named the Missouri Valley Conference Freshman of the Week, the conference announced Monday. A native of Roselle, Ill., Krakowski put together the best week of her freshman
Gasoline prices continue to fall in Illinois
IRN – Gasoline prices continue to fall in Illinois. The average price of a gallon of gas in the state is $3.43. That is 38 cents cheaper than a month ago, and 52 cents a gallon lower
Metropolis man faces domestic battery and weapon charges
METROPOLIS, Ill. (WJPF) – A man is facing domestic battery and weapon charges in Metropolis. Officers with the Metropolis Police Department responded to a 911 call on September 12 in the 700 block of East 12th Street.
Suspected gunman in second Trump assassination attempt is charged with firearm offenses
The FBI is investigating what they call an apparant, second “attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday. On Monday, the suspect, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh,
China releases wrongly detained American pastor David Lin from prison after 18 years
The state department announced that Pastor David Lin, a U.S. citizen wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades, has been released after 18 years. A spokesperson for the US State Department said in
Jane’s Addiction cancels remainder of reunion tour after on-stage fight
Jane’s Addiction has canceled the remainder of their 2024 tour following a physical altercation on stage in Boston on Friday night. The band had previously released a statement cancelling Sunday’s show in Connecticut. Nine songs into their
Weezer celebrating 30th anniversary of self-titled ‘Blue Album’
Weezer’s self-titled debut album (also known as The Blue Album) turned 30 earlier this year, and the band just launched a special anniversary tour where they’ll play the iconic album in its entirety. Weezer are also releasing