Former Logan pitcher headed to big leagues
Former John A. Logan College pitcher Andrew Hoffmann is headed to The Show for the Kansas City Royals. The former Vols pitcher was only with the team in the 2020 season before the season was abruptly cut
Caretaker accused of assaulting elderly client
CHRISTOPHER, Ill. (WJPF) – A caretaker is accused of stealing from her elderly client and then attacking that client when confronted about the alleged theft. Christopher Police say they arrested the caretaker, Jessica Sims, 46, of Gorham,
IL Dept. of Natural Resources answers to audit, open to making parks national
By GREG BISHOP Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — State legislators are taking the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to task for a scathing audit. The Illinois Legislative Audit Commission discussed a recent Auditor General finding
SIU Football adds 10 transfers, Vinson Davis III to return
CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois head coach Nick Hill announced the addition of 10 transfers for the upcoming 2025 season, plus the return of wide receiver Vinson Davis III. The incoming transfers include one FBS player, six players from the
Pritzker says he’ll veto Illinois budget with ‘broad’ tax on working families
By GREG BISHOP Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will veto a budget if it has broad tax increases that impact working families. Earlier in the day Wednesday, Republican state Rep.
Herman’s Music Minute for May 29th
On this day in music history… In 1969, Crosby, Stills & Nash released their self-titled debut album. Each member of the trio had already seen success in other bands: David Crosby in The Byrds, Stephen Stills in
Ford recalls more than 1 million vehicles over rearview camera software glitch
Ford Motor Company is issuing a recall for nearly 1.1 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles due to a malfunction involving rearview cameras, which could pose an increased risk of accidents. Ford noted that no injuries linked to
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley released from prison one day after pardon from President Trump
PEOPLE confirmed that reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were both released from prison on Wednesday, May 28, one day after receiving a full pardon from President Donald Trump. The couple had been serving their sentences
UB40 to embark on 2025 Relentless Tour this summer
UB40 will embark on the 2025 Relentless Tour across North America this summer, returning to the U.S. for a fourth consecutive year. The trek begins on August 17th in Atlanta, Georgia and runs through October 5th at
Hatebreed to headline 2025 “Summer Slaughter” US Tour
Frontman Jamey Jasta has confirmed that Hatebreed will headline the 2025 edition of the “Summer Slaughter” tour with an additional seven bands, as part of a 16-date run this summer. “Summer Slaughter” returned for the first time