Stretch of Illinois 34 in Franklin County Closing for Weekend Road Work September 6, 2023 12:23 pm|BENTON – IDOT says Illinois 34 will be closed between Akin Blacktop Road east of Benton and Illinois…
Carterville Roadway Closed Thursday, Friday for Culvert Replacement September 6, 2023 11:52 am|MARION – The Williamson County Highway Department says East Grand Avenue in the Carterville area will be closed…
2nd Annual Southern Illinois Coffee Trail Now Underway September 6, 2023 11:00 am|SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – Discover Downstate Illinois has partnered with six other local tourism bureaus to promote independent coffee…
SIU Carbondale Celebrates Overall Enrollment Increase September 6, 2023 9:14 am|CARBONDALE – For the first time since 2014, enrollment at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has grown. Overall enrollment…
Candidate Petitions for March Primary Election in Williamson County Now Available September 6, 2023 8:41 am|MARION – Candidates for the March 2024 Primary Election began circulating petitions Tuesday. The following offices are up…
It’s ‘Warrant Wednesday’ in Franklin County September 6, 2023 8:32 am|BENTON – The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office released the following warrant information for publication on Wednesday, Sept. 6,…
Man Charged with Theft, Other Offenses Following Foot Chase in Benton September 6, 2023 8:14 am|BENTON – A Benton man led Benton Police on a foot chase after officers responded to the 300…
Ewing Man Facing Drug, Gun Charges Following Traffic Stop September 6, 2023 8:04 am|BENTON – An Ewing man is facing several charges after Benton Police pulled him over for not having…
School districts close in Pennsylvania as manhunt for escaped killer widens September 6, 2023 7:39 am|The Pennsylvania manhunt for convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante was widened, while local schools in the area were shut…
Mt. Vernon Man Accused of Stabbing in Fight Involving Mom, Girlfriend September 6, 2023 6:49 am|MT. VERNON – An 18-year-old Mt. Vernon man was arrested over the weekend when he reportedly stabbed his…