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Up & ComingJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - To get your event listed, email it to comments@localsouthernnews.com, with "Du Quoin Call Up & Coming" in the subject line. Include a publishable phone number or Faceboo...
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Doors Open in southern Illinois this weekendJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - This coming weekend, it is Doors Open in southern Illinois - a tourism initiative giving residents a chance to peek inside some of the region's greatest historic treasur...
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Kennel Club show hits 60 yearsJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - The Crab Orchard Kennel Club will host its 60th annual AKC Dog Show in Marion on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 4 and 5. Hours for the show are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. both da...
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From baseball to BBQ to boatsJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Organizers of the Southern Illinois Made Expo held at the Marion Pavilion over the weekend never imagined that the inaugural event would be so successful. "The buzz has ...
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Stier Arms marks one year with ribbon-cutting ceremonyJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - JOHNSTON CITY - Jay Bruce has been selling guns and ammo since about 2010, but his storefront location on Broadway Avenue in Johnston City has been open for a year. Bruc...
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82-year-old charged with robbery - but what really happened? Friends stunned as Arthur Bays tells court he needed money for bills, rentJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Arthur Bays spent his 82nd birthday on Friday in federal court, his first public appearance after being charged with robbing a bank in Benton. According to prosecutors, ...
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Inaugural Southern Illinois Made Expo draws over 2,000 visitorsJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - MARION - Organizers of the Southern Illinois Made Expo held at the Marion Pavilion over the weekend never imagined that the inaugural event would be so successful. "The ...
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Miners split four-game series against FreedomJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners scored two runs in the second inning and added three more in the third to back a strong pitching performance by Steven Ridings in a...
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Du Quoin finishes second at SISL ChampionshipsJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - ANNA - The Marion Marlins won the Southern Illinois Swim League Championship for the first time in eight years Saturday at the Anna City Park pool. Marion tallied 564 po...
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Global event: Colt World Series set to begin in MarionJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - MARION - This weekend marks the beginning of the PONY Colt League Baseball World Series at Rent One Park and local fans got a small taste of the action with a practice e...