Southern Illinois baseball cancels game against Bellarmine due to weather concerns
Southern Illinois University has canceled its midweek baseball game against Bellarmine due to impending bad weather. The Salukis now turn their attention toward a crucial weekend series at Belmont as both teams vie for a spot in the conference tournament.
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Murphysboro High School posted three updates with external links on May 1, 2026 via its official X account.
Who from Carbondale Metro area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, May 2?
Saturday, May 2 will see these former Carbondale Metro area high school stars in competition.
Democrats’ redistricting proposal does not advance in Illinois Senate
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A single gas station in cities throughout Williamson County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Apr. 25
Drivers in Williamson County reported a weekly low of $3.05 per gallon for E85 gas in the week ending Apr. 25.
Murphysboro HS shares news about hosting IHSA girls soccer regional tournament
Murphysboro High School announced via Twitter on April 29-30 that it will host a regional round for the IHSA Girls Soccer State Series tournament.
Which ex-high school standouts from Carbondale Metro area will play on Thursday, April 30?
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Severin calls for ethics reforms after court upholds Madigan conviction
State Representative Dave Severin renewed his call for stronger ethics laws after a federal court upheld Michael Madigan’s conviction. Severin criticized Democratic lawmakers for what he described as a lack of action on reform proposals.







