The Southern Illinoisan

01/25/2025

CARBONDALE — The Southern Illinois University women's basketball team (3-13 overall, 1-6 conference) will take on Drake at 2 p.m. today (Sunday) at the Banterra Center.

01/25/2025

CARBONDALE — The Southern Illinois University women's basketball team (3-13 overall, 1-6 conference) took the loss on Friday against Northern Iowa, falling by a final score of 84-59.

01/25/2025

MARION — Williamson County State’s Attorney Ted Hampson announced that on Jan. 9 a Williamson County Grand Jury returned 37 indictments related to outstanding felony cases.

01/25/2025

BENTON — Benton senior center Docker Tedeschi scored a game-high 23 points, 17 of which came in the second half, as the defeated Carterville, 52-42, Friday night in the semifinals

01/25/2025

HARRISBURG — The Saline County Detention Center has been renamed in honor of George Henley, who served as sheriff from 1978 to 1998.

01/25/2025

This post brought to you by our sponsor, Integrity Roofing. Carterville to face off with Marion in football

Last week, it was reported that the Marion Wildcats, Carterville Lions, Herrin Tigers and Benton Rangers had worked out a four-way deal to change the opening of the football schedule

01/24/2025

CARBONDALE — The "interim" tag on Stan Reno's position as interim city manager is one step closer to coming off, as the city announced on Friday his acceptance of a conditional offer to become the next city manager in Carbondale.

CARBONDALE — The "interim" tag on Stan Reno's position as interim city manager is one step closer to coming off, as the city announced on Friday his acceptance of a

01/24/2025

CARTERVILLE — After Allen Media Group decided to lay off all local meteorologists company-wide last week, some of the local meteorologists will reportedly stay — including those at WSIL-TV 3.

01/23/2025

CARBONDALE — The city of Carbondale has announced a partnership with the Illinois Department of Human Services through its Serve Illinois Commission to help residents in need handle debris from

01/23/2025

HERRIN — The agenda for Monday night’s Herrin City Council meeting features an ordinance that will not substantially change the experience for city residents but fills a major hole in

01/23/2025

The winter weather has brought challenges and unexpected opportunities for Jonathan Raby, owner of Gambit Coffee Bar and Berg's Hair Parlour, two local businesses in West Frankfort.

01/23/2025

CARBONDALE — Banterra honored ten Banterra-SIU Scholarship winners recently at athletic events. As part of Banterra’s partnership with SIU, a minimum of $50,000 from the Banterra-SIU Saluki Visa® Debit Card

01/23/2025

ULLIN — Southern 7 Health Department’s Medical Reserve Corp (MRC) has been awarded funding to conduct “Stop The Bleed” (STB) community trainings in the lower seven Southern Illinois counties beginning in February and running through April 2025.

ULLIN — Southern 7 Health Department’s Medical Reserve Corp (MRC) has been awarded funding to conduct “Stop The Bleed” (STB) community trainings in the lower seven Southern Illinois counties beginning

01/22/2025

CARBONDALE — The Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music will present the faculty-student Versa’tile Chamber Music Ensemble on Wednesday, Jan. 29, in Morris Library’s third-floor rotunda.

01/22/2025

JOHNSTON CITY — Amir Grant might not have started for Du Quoin Tuesday night, but the junior guard certainly finished in his team’s 52-48 win over Johnston City in a

01/22/2025

ZEIGLER — Senior forward River Freeman amassed 37 points Tuesday to lift the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes to a convincing 73-53 win over the Elverado Falcons in second-round action of the Z-R

01/22/2025

CARBONDALE — Winners of three straight games, the Southern Illinois University men's basketball team will play host to regional rival Murray State today (Wednesday) at 6 p.m. at Banterra Center.

01/22/2025

BENTON — Add another achievement for Benton High School senior center Docker Tedeschi.