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City declares civil emergencyApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Carbondale City Council has declared a state of emergency in the face of the coronavirus threat and granted new powers to the mayor for the duration of the crisis - ...
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Aur Beck earns award inspired by Mr. RogersApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Aur Beck, the owner of AES Solar and a long-time community volunteer, says "the hardest thing for me to say is 'no.'" His willingness to say "yes" and support others ha...
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Krippenstapel named new KCB directorApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Keep Carbondale Beautiful board has announced the selection of a new executive director. Anne Krippenstapel hails from Bloomington and came to Carbondale four year...
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SIU helps manufacture critical COVID-19 testing ingredientApr 12, 2020 1:00 am - Testing individuals for COVID-19 is a major part of the ongoing effort to control the virus' spread, and faculty at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are stepping ...
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Amid social distancing, can the Avengers even assemble?Apr 12, 2020 1:00 am - At least one spider won't be hitting the web anytime soon. That rather well-known arachnid, "Black Widow," is the next scheduled film in the insanely popular Marvel Cine...
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No spring sports saving schools tens of thousands of dollarsApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Across the board, the coronavirus pandemic means that southern Illinois high schools are saving tens of thousands of dollars this spring, on sports officials, field main...
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Du Quoin's Weekend Warriors, volunteers, won't let kids go hungryApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Weekend Warriors of Du Quoin aren't going to let a little thing like the novel coronavirus stop them from getting food to hungry children. The Warriors are local chu...
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Even just one day a week, WEEOC food pantry does brisk businessApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - Clients who are used to visiting the Western Egyptian food pantry on Washington Street on either Tuesdays or Thursdays seem to have adjusted to the pantry's now once-a-w...
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Du Quoin Class of 2020 will have commencement ceremonyApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The 2020 commencement ceremony at Du Quoin High School may get postponed, Superintendent Matt Hickam said Wednesday, but it won't be canceled. Hickam said the district w...
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Clubhouse Chatter: Three Favorite Pro Athletes Growing UpApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - LeBron James, Tiger Woods and Jake Delhomme - Former Carterville standout and Kansas. State men's golfer Jake Eklund Michael Jordan, Ozzie Smith, Carl Lewis - Andy S...