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Clearwave Fiber announces expansion into residential neighborhoodsMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - Clearwave Fiber says it will expand the company's state-of-the-art, all-fiber internet network into residential neighborhoods in Carbondale, with construction starting i...
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Free diabetes class at Marshall BrowningMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin will host a free education program called, "Diabetes - The Risk is Real," on Tuesday, March 22, presented by Heather Burns, Certif...
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Du Quoin Education Association to award scholarshipMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - The Du Quoin Education Association will award a $500 scholarship in the spring, the 26th time the organization has done this. The funds for the scholarship were raised f...
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Fire closes Murphysboro Walmart; company aims to reopen in just a few weeksMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - Walmart representatives have told Murphysboro city officials that they would like to have the Walmart store reopened in just a couple weeks. "It really surprised me," sa...
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More hiring on agenda for the next school board meetingMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - Next week's board meeting in Du Quoin Unit District 300 will have more hirings for the board to approve for the 2022-23 school year. It's a phenomenon that Superintenden...
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SIU to host hemp, cannabis symposium March 26Mar 13, 2022 1:00 am - A hemp and cannabis symposium at the SIU-C campus will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 26, featuring speakers knowledgeable about marijuana-based research and exh...
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Opioid crisis in southern Illinois to be discussed in virtual town hallMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - The Southern Seven Health Department will host an virtual town hall meeting on opioid medication, from 6 to 7 p.m. on March 31. This event, sponsored by the Alexander/Pu...
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GOP primaries develop for Perry County sheriff; 116th, 118th HouseMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - Two candidates for the Republican nomination for Perry County sheriff filed nominating petitions on Monday, meaning the first contested primary election has been identif...
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Southern Illinois volunteer in Ukraine: 'They found out I have the skills they need'Mar 13, 2022 1:00 am - UKRAINE - It's been a couple weeks since David Brymer of southern Illinois arrived in Ukraine, determined to do what he could to help a nation he feels is being wronged....
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CCHS Scholar Bowl team wins conference for 16th straight yearMar 13, 2022 1:00 am - Carbondale Community High School's Scholar Bowl team is the Southern Illinois Academic Conference Scholar Bowl champions for the 16th consecutive year. Giifti Benti is t...