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09/21/2024

Get your final scores of Week 4 HS FB here!

FINAL SCORES FROM AROUND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WEEK 4 High School Football Friday Centralia 49 Granite City 6 Mt Vernon 45 Collinsville 21 Nashville 48 Anna-Jonesboro 6 DuQuoin 21 Benton 10 Harrisburg 54 Alton (Marquette) 0 Hamilton Co

09/20/2024

It's GAME DAY! The Harrisburg Bulldogs head to Alton for the Marquette Catholic Explorers! G Rod and Jason have the call with kickoff at 7pm on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com and the Section618 App! Thanks to our great sponsors, including Harrisburg's Valvoline Express Care at 616 N. Commercial! Thank you!

09/20/2024

Marion Man Sentenced to 8+ Years in Prison on Child Po*******hy Charges

BENTON – A district judge has sentenced a Marion man to 97 months in prison for receiving and possessing child po*******hy. Thirty-six-year-old Michael D. Mitchell pleaded guilty in May to two counts of receipt of child po*******hy

09/20/2024

Week 4 High School Football schedule and where to listen.

Here is the list of regional games. The matchups at the top of the list are the games we broadcast on our stations and the Section 618 app. Mt Vernon at Collinsville WMIX 96.5 FM and AM

09/19/2024

Only one more sleep until Bulldogs Football tomorrow night! G Rod and Jason will be on location in Alton for Harrisburg & Alton Marquette! Listen on 1240 AM, 93.7 FM, webqradio.com and Section618 App! Thanks to another great sponsor, Smith Excavating LLC.!

09/19/2024

Mt. Vernon Man Arrested for Child P**n and Sexual Abuse

MT. VERNON – Mt. Vernon Police arrested a man Wednesday on an active Jefferson County arrest warrant charging him with Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse and five counts of Possession of Child Po*******hy. Thirty-three-year-old Christopher A. Milburn was

09/18/2024

Arrest Made in Threat toward MVTHS Student

MT. VERNON – A 15-year-old juvenile male, who attends Mt. Vernon Township High School, has been arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat toward another student at the school. Mt. Vernon Police arrested the juvenile male

09/18/2024

We're thrilled to continue to bring you Harrisburg Bulldogs Football on WEBQ! G Rod and Jason have an incredible amount of sponsor support, so we want to say thank you to another sponsor! SouthEastern Illinois Electric Coop, thank you! We're back on Friday night at Alton!

09/18/2024

09/17/2024

G Rod and Jason are BACK on Friday night when the Harrisburg Bulldogs head to Alton! Listen to the 2-1 Bulldogs right here with WEBQ on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com & the Section618 App! Thanks to another great sponsor, Kelye Davis at Jim Hayes Inc!

09/17/2024

The Bulldogs are 2-1! We're excited to head to Alton on Friday night for a battle with Marquette Catholic! G Rod and Jason will have the call on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com and Section618 App! Thanks to another great sponsor, Little Tractor & Equipment Co., for their support!

09/17/2024

Marion Schools to Increase Police Presence Due to Continuing Threats of School Violence

MARION – An extra police presence will be in and around Marion Unit 2 Schools today. Marion Superintendent Becky Moss says this decision was made after Marion Police and school district administrators investigated and collaborated on all

09/16/2024

ICYMI: The Bulldogs got a big road win on a very soggy Friday night! They beat the Pinckneyville Panthers 38-15 right here on WEBQ! G Rod and Jason get back to it Friday night on the road at Alton (Marquette)! Listen on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com & the Section618 App! Thank you to another of our sponsors-- Sonus of Harrisburg!

09/16/2024

The Bulldogs got back to their winning ways on Friday night! They beat the Pinckneyville Panthers 38-15 right here on WEBQ! G Rod and Jason get back to it Friday night on the road at Alton (Marquette)! Listen on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com & the Section618 App! Thank you to another of our sponsors-- Southeastern Illinois College!

09/16/2024

Herrin Woman Killed after Being Struck by Vehicle on Lake of Egypt Road

MARION – A Herrin woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle late Saturday night in Williamson County. The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to the vehicle versus pedestrian accident around 11:30 p.m. in

09/14/2024

WEEK 3 HS FB Scores around the 6-1-8.

FINAL SCORES from around the 618 for Week 3 of High School Football FRIDAY 9/13/24 Marion 37 Mt Vernon 34 Waterloo 27 Centralia 26 Nashville 42 Wesclin 0 Murphysboro 28 Benton 20 Harrisburg 24 Pinckneyville 7 Hamilton

09/13/2024

Pardon us while we thank another of our Bulldogs Supporters on WEBQ! Thank you Pickfords Flowers and Gifts for helping us broadcast Bulldog Football TONIGHT at Pinckneyville! G-Rod and Jason will have the call on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com, and the Section618 App!

09/13/2024

Thursday High School Scoreboard

Boys Golf Franklin County CC: 1. Carmi White Co 162, 2. West Frankfort 186 (Medalist: Aidan Willis, CWC 36) Nashville NIT at Nashville Golf Course: 1. Anna-Jonesboro 163, 2. Breese Central 165, 3. Murphysboro 170, 4. Chester

09/13/2024

Thursday Night Fire Under Investigation in Sesser

SESSER – Multiple area fire departments responded to a major structure fire on East Matthew in Sesser shortly after 9 Thursday night. Multiple explosions happened during the fire which apparently began in a garage and then moved

09/13/2024

WEEK 3 Regional HS FB schedule

Here is the list of regional games. The matchups at the top of the list are the games we broadcast on our stations and the Section 618 app. Marion at Mt Vernon WMIX 96.5 FM and AM

09/12/2024

BULLDOG SPONSOR THANK YOU! Thanks also to Cardinals Buildings LLC for their support of Harrisburg Sports on WEBQ! Don't miss our coverage of the Bulldogs at Pinckneyville TOMORROW NIGHT!

09/12/2024

Social Media Threat Forces Centralia Schools to Close Today

UPDATED 9:33 a.m. 9-12-2024 CENTRALIA – Centralia Schools called off classes today after Centralia Police were informed by the school district’s school resource officer Wednesday afternoon that there was a threat to harm anyone that went to

09/12/2024

Bulldogs Football is back on WEBQ tomorrow night, but first we want to thank another sponsor! Thank you, Ferrell Hospital for your support! It's the Bulldogs at Pinckneyville tomorrow night with G-Rod and Jason on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com, and the Section618 App!

09/11/2024

Two weeks in a row in Perry County! The BULLDOGS are BACK on Friday night when they look to get back to their winning ways at Pinckneyville! Thanks to Rick Brockett State Farm Insurance for his annual support! Listen to the game with G-Rod and Jason on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com and the Section618 App!

09/11/2024

Our favorite road warriors are back at it Friday night seeking to bounce back after a loss to Du Quoin! Don't miss Harrisburg Bulldogs Football on WEBQ with G-Rod and Jason! Kickoff is 7:00 from Pinckneyville. Thanks to another of our great sponsors, Tison and Hall Concrete! Thank you! The game will be on 93.7 FM, 1240 AM, webqradio.com, and the Section618 App!

09/11/2024

Williamson County Supervisor of Assessments Resigns, County Board to Meet Friday

MARION – The Williamson County Board of Commissioners is expected to accept the resignation of Supervisor of Assessments Alex Simpson and approve an interim Supervisor of Assessments when it meets Friday afternoon at 1:30 in the Williamson

09/11/2024

Union County Sheriff, Jonesboro Police Looking for Wanted Man

JONESBORO – The Union County Sheriff’s Office and Jonesboro Police Department are asking for your help locating 20-year-old Samuel G. Spencer, who is wanted on an out of state warrant and has a previous history of violent

09/11/2024

09/10/2024

Benton Water Department Moving to Campbell Building

BENTON – The City of Benton says the Benton Water Department is closed today in order to move their office to the Campbell Building. The city has decided to move all city offices under one roof in