Multiple area coaches part of IHSFCA Hall of Fame Class of 2025
A few area football coaches were named to the IHSFCA Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 on Tuesday. Sesser-Valier head coach John Shadowens, who has 117 career wins, was the headliner for the Little Egypt region. Shadowens
John A. Logan College SI Basketball Week 2 Poll: Mt. Vernon’s big win propels them to top of the rankings
The Mt. Vernon Rams are the new #1 team in the John A. Logan College SI Basketball Poll following a 50-41 win over former #1 team Centralia this past Friday. The loss by the Orphans have only
Prosecutors have called their final witnesses to the stand in the trial of Michael Madigan
By Jim Talamonti with the Illinois Radio Network Defense attorneys are expected to begin presenting their case Wednesday at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain. Prosecutors called their final
SIU Linebacker Ben Bogle named AP All-American
CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern linebacker Ben Bogle was named to the Associated Press All-America team on Tuesday, earning honorable mention honors. He is the first Saluki linebacker to earn All-America status since Brandin Jordan in 2009. A sophomore from
Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect Rex Heuermann charged in seventh murder
The man accused of a string of serial killings in Gilgo Beach on Long Island, was charged with a seventh murder on Tuesday. According to a superseding indictment unsealed Tuesday, prosecutors charged the suspect, Rex Heuermann, in
Motive of teen girl involved in Wisconsin school shooting remains under investigation
Officials in Madison, Wisconsin are trying to determine why a 15-year-old girl allegedly opened fire at her school, Abundant Life Christian School, on Monday, killing a fellow student and teacher before taking her own life from a
Rod Stewart to embark on 2025 North American ‘One Last Time Tour’
Rod Stewart is hitting the road in 2025, and will launch his One Last Time tour, featuring special guest Cheap Trick. The tour kicks-off on March 7 in Austin, Texas, and will see the 79-year-old rock icon
Alanis Morissette, Jonas Brothers, Ja Rule added to ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ lineup
ABC has announced additional performers for its Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, hosted by Ryan Seacrest and co-host Rita Ora. Alanis Morissette will team up with special guest Reneé Rapp, along with performers Dasha, Ja Rule,