Ozzy and Black Sabbath’s final concert to be streamed worldwide

Black Sabbath’s final concert, dubbed “Back to the Beginning”, will mark the final performances from Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne. The concert is set to take place July 5th at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. The stacked
Perry County man convicted of federal firearm offense

SESSER, Ill. (WJPF) – A Du Quoin man has been convicted in federal court of illegally carrying a gun. Marcus Moore, 42, was convicted this week on one count of being a felon in possession of a
GOP lawsuit seeks to end ‘gut-and-replace’ legislation

Senate President Don Harmon, left, and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch are named as defendants in a lawsuit challenging passage of a bill that would make a significant change in state law regarding corporate liability. (Capitol News
Herman’s Music Minute for June 19th

On this day in music history… In 1973, “Frankenstein” by The Edgar Winter Group was certified Gold by the RIAA. The single had been released about four months prior, and it spent 20 weeks on the
Saluki basketball great Mike Glenn to speak at SIU’s Morris Library

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Saluki basketball Hall of Famer Mike “Stinger” Glenn will give a presentation on Thursday, June 26, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library as part of the community’s Freedom to Freedom celebration. Glenn will
SIU Volleyball finalizes transfer class with Brazil addition

CARBONDALE, Ill. – The Southern Illinois Women’s Volleyball program finalized its 2025 transfer class with the addition of junior college star Julia Brazil, Head Coach Brittany Harry announced Wednesday. Brazil joins Ainara Fernandes, Emma Lade, and Neveah Laster as the team’s transfers for
SIU opts-in to revenue sharing, Tim Leonard shares letter with fans

SIU Athletics announced they would opt in to revenue sharing with their student-athletes on Wednesday. Athletic Director shared a letter with the fans: Dear Saluki Fans, First off, thank you. Your passion, energy, and love for Saluki
Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that prohibits certain forms of gender-affirming medical treatment for minors. This ruling marks the first time the Supreme Court has directly addressed a state law targeting gender-affirming care,
Ready-to-eat chicken meals sold at Walmart, Kroger recalled due to possible listeria fears

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that FreshRealm is recalling pre-made chicken fettuccine alfredo meals sold at Kroger and Walmart nationwide over concerns the ready-to-eat meals could possibly be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. All products made
Halestorm announce new album ‘Everest’ and world tour

Halestorm has announced its sixth studio album Everest, due out August 8th on Atlantic Records. The band recently previewed the project with the first song off the LP, “Darkness Always Wins” (listen: HERE.) Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy Hale