Construction of Carbondale solar-energy field stalled
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois - A solar-powered energy station in Carbondale is on hold while the developer waits on potential state help.
View ArticleSouthern Illinois coasts to 81-51 win over Florida A&M
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Anthony Beane scored 20 points to lead Southern Illinois to an 81-51 win over Florida A&M on Sunday.
View ArticlePhrase 'In God We Trust' pops up on police vehicles
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Some law enforcement agencies in southern Illinois have started putting the phrase "In God We Trust" on their vehicles.
View ArticleBeane scores 32, Southern Illinois holds off Kent St. 72-69
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Anthony Beane scored 32 points and Southern Illinois held on in the closing minutes to preserve a 72-69 win over Kent State Wednesday night.
View ArticleIllinois purchases most of prison work program's products
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Illinois' prison work program is responsible for generating $52.6 million worth of products and services this past fiscal year while offering skills to inmates, the state...
View ArticleBeane leads Southern Illinois past Oakland 97-88
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Anthony Beane scored 30 points on 11-of-13 shooting to lead Southern Illinois to a 97-88 win over Oakland Tuesday night.
View ArticleSouthern Illinois fires head football coach Dale Lennon
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Southern Illinois has fired head football coach Dale Lennon.
View ArticleSouthern Illinois pulls away from Southeast Missouri 74-50
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Sean O'Brien scored 22, going 10 of 15 from the field, and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Southern Illinois to a 74-50 win over Southeast Missouri on Wednesday night.
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EXCHANGE: Marion man runs 78 marathons
MARION, Illinois - At the end of a marathon, with 26.2 miles on their aching legs, a lot of runners make a promise to their tired bodies. As their legs slow to a stop and they bend over and take gulps...
View ArticleSIU Edwardsville edges Southern Illinois 76-74
CARBONDALE, Illinois - C.J. Carr scored 16 points and made a jumper with 25 seconds left to lift SIU Edwardsville over Southern Illinois 76-74 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleSouthern Illinois defeats North Texas 74-66
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Anthony Beane scored 19 points and Southern Illinois defeated North Texas 74-66 on Saturday.
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EXCHANGE: Mentoring helps children find direction
CARMI, Illinois - Hope, 12, speaks of being poor as a matter of fact, to a stranger who asks, anyway. It's the same when it comes to her limited relationships with adults.
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EXCHANGE: 150-year-old Nativity set restored in Carbondale
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Almost 800 years ago, St. Francis of Assisi created the first live Nativity scene. His goal, it is said, was to remind the Catholic faithful of the spiritual aspect of Christmas....
View ArticleCarbondale opens downtown synthetic ice skating rink
CARBONDALE, Illinois - A temporary synthetic ice skating rink has opened in downtown Carbondale.
View ArticleNew quarter to feature Shawnee National Forest
CARBONDALE, Illinois - A new commemorative coin will honor the Shawnee National Forest as part of the U.S. Mint's "America the Beautiful" series.
View ArticleEXCHANGE: Police and fire dogs have big role in departments
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Some work in police and fire departments are left to some of the furriest and hardest working employees in the field - the canines and accelerant dogs.
View ArticleSouthern Illinois holds on to edge Northern Iowa 75-73
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Anthony Beane made six 3-pointers and matched a career-best with 32 points, and Southern Illinois held off Northern Iowa's late rally for a 75-73 victory on Saturday night.
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EXCHANGE: Winter is the perfect time for crappie fishing
CARTERVILLE, Illinois - Although many anglers have mothballed their rods and reels for the season, Herrin's Dave Henson continues to mine for Crab Orchard crappie on a regular basis.
View ArticleWichita State pulls away from Southern Illinois 83-58
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Ron Baker scored 18 points to lead Wichita State to an 83-58 win over Southern Illinois on Saturday.
View ArticleRenovations underway at 1940s-era theater in Carbondale
CARBONDALE, Illinois - Renovations have been done on the 1940s-era Varsity theater in Carbondale.
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