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Ferrell Hospital to begin vaccinating Phase 1B established primary care patientsJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - ELDORADO - Ferrell Hospital will begin giving COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday to established primary care patients who are considered Phase 1B. Phase 1B includes residents...
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Shawneetown Fire Department to host benefit fish fry Friday and SaturdayJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - SHAWNEETOWN - Shawneetown Fire Department will host a benefit fish fry Friday and Saturday to help the wife of one of their own. All proceeds raised from the fish fry wi...
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Michael Hillegas DAR collecting valentines for heroesJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - SOUTHERN ILLINOIS - It is time again to let our veterans know we remember how they sacrificed and served our country. The Michael Hillegas Chapter is collecting valentin...
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The meaning behind MLK Jr. DayJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - Greetings from Faith Lutheran Church in Eldorado. President Trump, on the 18th of this month, announced the proclamation of the federal holiday of Martin Luther King Jr....
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Local Boy Scout council presents virtual Scoutstrong 5KJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS - Local runners, walkers, and hikers, as well as Scouts, families and the community are invited to complete the ScoutStrong 5K, a virtual event to ...
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Pritzker activates National Guard as FBI warns of state capitol protestsJan 17, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has activated 250 members of the Illinois National Guard amid FBI warnings of potential armed protests at the 50 U.S. state cap...
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Du Quoin Middle School 2nd quarter Honor RollJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - 8TH GRADE Superior Hayden Arndt Jolee Bailey Bryson Craig Jayden Davis Levi Dearmond Jaden DeMarie Collin Eaton Mackenzie Edwards Joseph Gualemi Lucy Halstead Cameryn Ha...
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Petition to expel Bost from Congress has 2,100-plus signaturesJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - As of Thursday, more than 2,100 people have signed their names to a petition asking House leadership to expel Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Bost of Murphysboro, who in Novem...
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SIU researchers identify new COVID-19 variantJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - A team led by a researcher at SIU Carbondale has discovered a new variant of the COVID-19 virus that is specific to and dominant in the United States, adding to the grow...
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Terri Bryant is sworn into state SenateJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - Newly-elected state Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) was sworn into the 102nd General Assembly on Wednesday as senator for the 58th District. Bryant joins the Senate R...