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05/07/2026

In memory of Harrisburg High School and Southern Illinois coaching legend, Chuck Ingram. Harrisburg High School extends our deepest sympathy for his passing. Bulldog Nation appreciates everything that he taught us along the way. Missed but never forgotten. Rest in Peace Friend.

04/27/2026

Updated graphic from Storm Prediction Center (359 PM) regarding continuing storm potential

04/27/2026

Another update from the National Weather Service regarding the severe weather threat for this evening. Portions of Illinois have now been upgrade to a "Moderate Risk," a 4 out of 5. Please be sure to have your plan in place ahead of time to have multiple ways to receive watches and warnings and have your shelter/safe place ready should there be a need to quickly get to your safe place during this event.

03/13/2026

From the National Weather Service in Paducah - A very strong storm system will push eastward across the Quad State Sunday into Monday. A line of thunderstorms is expected to develop ahead of a very strong cold front Sunday afternoon and evening with damaging winds and a few spin-up tornadoes possible. Overall instability is not overly impressive, but the amount of wind with the system can offset the lack of robust instability. Stay safe and be prepared this weekend!!!

03/04/2026

SkyWest, American, and Contour to Pitch Service Plans at Veterans Airport

MARION – Officials at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion along with other community leaders will hear three air service proposals over the coming days as the airport prepares to make its recommendation to the U.S.

03/03/2026

Juveniles Arrested Following Three Weekend Shooting Reports in Carbondale

CARBONDALE – Carbondale Police are investigating three separate reports of shots fired over the weekend. Officers were sent to the 500 block of South Beverage around 7:15 Saturday night following reports of multiple gunshots and found several

03/02/2026

Saturday Night Pursuit Ends with SE Missouri Man's Arrest in Vienna

VIENNA – A Southeast Missouri man was arrested following a high-speed pursuit that began in Pulaski County and ended in Vienna Saturday night. According to Vienna Police Chief Jim Miller, the pursuit, with speeds reaching 120 mph,

02/26/2026

Three Arrested after Months-Long Marion Drug Investigation

MARION – Three people are facing multiple charges following a months-long investigation by Marion Police into the distribution of m**h, fentanyl and co***ne. The police department’s Narcotics Unit made several arrests and executed a search warrant with

02/26/2026

Carbondale Mayor Honored by Illinois State Treasurer at Black History Month Celebration

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs awarded Carbondale Mayor Carolin Harvey with the Outstanding Commitment as an Elected Official award during a celebration commemorating Black History Month and to honor leaders from the African-American community Wednesday

02/26/2026

President Lori Ragland Earns Doctorate to Better Serve RLC Students

INA (RLC NEWS) — Rend Lake College is proud to celebrate our President, the newly conferred Dr. Lori Ragland for recently earning her Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership from Capella University. She utilized this journey