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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jackson County in week ending Feb. 8?

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at six gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Williamson County collects $109,334 in County Sales Tax in November 2024

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

In November 2024, Williamson County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Illinois must address public corruption following Madigan's conviction

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin has commented on the recent guilty verdicts of former Democratic House Speaker Mike Madigan, who was convicted on multiple counts of bribery conspiracy and wire fraud.

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Southern Illinois University reschedules baseball home opener due to weather concerns

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

With the possibility of adverse weather and freezing conditions, Southern Illinois University has rescheduled its baseball home opener against UT Martin.

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Southern Illinois falls short against Bradley despite Dibba's strong performance

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Southern Illinois University faced a challenging game against Bradley, resulting in a 78-64 defeat at Carver Arena.

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SIU softball heads to Starkville for Snowman Tournament

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s softball team is preparing for the upcoming Snowman: Alex Wilcox Memorial Tournament in Starkville, Mississippi.

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Celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday and legacy

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is being celebrated today on his birthday.

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Rep. Jacobs calls for ethics reform after Madigan's corruption trial verdict

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

State Representative Paul Jacobs of Pomona has responded to the conviction of former House Speaker Michael J. Madigan on ten charges related to corruption.

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Southern Illinois faces challenging home game against Missouri State

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

The Southern Illinois University (SIU) women's basketball team is set to continue its four-game homestand with a match against Missouri State on Thursday at 6 p.m. The Salukis, who hold a record of 4-17 overall and 2-10 in conference play, will...

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Saluki baseball seeks balance and improvement for 2025 season

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Southern Illinois University's baseball team is gearing up for the 2025 season with significant changes to its roster and coaching staff.

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Murphysboro HS reports wins for both boys and girls basketball teams

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Murphysboro High School announced victories for both its boys and girls basketball teams against respective opponents.

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Representative Bost introduces bill restricting tax credits on solar farm conversions

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Bost from Illinois has introduced a new bill aimed at preserving prime and unique farmland for agricultural production.

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Murphysboro HS shares updates on alumni and sports events

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Murphysboro High School recently posted several tweets highlighting both local sports achievements and support from graduates at events afar.

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Which former Carbondale Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

These former Carbondale Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15.

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Registered sex offenders: 2 new new living in Jackson County as of January

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

There were two new registered sex offenders living in Jackson County in January, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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More students from Carbondale Community High School District 165 graduated in 2023-24 school year

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

The graduation rate in Carbondale Community High School District 165 grew to 86% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

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Jeff Wisely praised by Murphysboro HS for performance of national anthem

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Murphysboro High School's recent tweets highlight community involvement and notable performances.

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Illinois GOP seeks transparency in non-citizen program spending amid budget concerns

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Illinois is grappling with a significant budget deficit of $3.2 billion, prompting Senate Republicans to call for increased transparency in taxpayer spending on programs for non-citizens.

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Rep. Jacobs observes Abraham Lincoln's birthday; state services to close

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Rep. Jacobs recently acknowledged the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States.

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Southern Illinois women's golf team finishes 11th at Palm City invitational

By Carbondale Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Southern Illinois University's women's golf team secured an 11th place finish at the Advance Golf Partners Invitational held in Palm City, Florida.