SIU men’s basketball schedules Nevada in 2025-26 non-conference

College Basketball insider Rocco Miller is reporting SIU men’s basketball has a non-conference game at Nevada scheduled for November 12th as part of the 2025-26 non-conference schedule. Sources: Nevada will host Southern Illinois on Wednesday, November 12th,
A visit from Homeland Security Secretary Noem sparks debate in Springfield

By BEN SZALINSKI & JADE AUBREY Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Two hours in the state capital was enough for U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to criticize Illinois’ immigration laws and its governor
Domestic Disturbance call leads to arrest of teen in Mt. Vernon

MT. VERNON Ill. (WJPF) A domestic disturbance call led to the arrest of a teen in Mt. Vernon. Early May 7 around 2:30am, the sheriff’s office responded to a domestic disturbance call on Old Union Lane. The
Smokey Robinson shares comment after $50M sexual assault lawsuit is filed against him by four women

Motown music legend Smokey Robinson broke his silence following a civil lawsuit filed by four former employees who have accused him of sexual misconduct. Speaking briefly to the Daily Mail by phone on Wednesday, May 7, Robinson,
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady amid lingering economic concerns

The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it will leave interest rates unchanged, opting for caution amid ongoing economic uncertainty linked to the Trump administration’s trade policies. The central bank confirmed that its benchmark lending rate will remain
3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold shares cancer diagnosis

Brad Arnold, frontman and founder of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has revealed that he’s been diagnosed with stage four kidney cancer. As a result of Arnold’s diagnosis, the band’s summer tour dates have been canceled.
Ghost achieves first No. 1 on Billboard 200 with ‘Skeletá’

Ghost has earned the No. 1 slot on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the first time with the band’s latest studio effort Skeletá debuting at No. 1 on the charts dated May 10 -with 86,000 equivalent