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Carbondale Reporter area weekly mass times

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

The following parishes in the Carbondale Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Southern Illinois loses series finale against Valparaiso before MVC tournament

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

Southern Illinois University (SIU) faced a setback as they lost the series finale to Valparaiso, 8-5, on Saturday at Emory G. Bauer Field.

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Williams shines as Salukis excel at MVC Championship opening day

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

The Southern Illinois Track and Field team had a successful first day at the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championship, with notable performances in the long jump.

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Tornado hits Williamson County; seven injured in EF4 storm

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

A tornado classified as an EF4 by the National Weather Service struck Williamson County on Friday night, with winds reaching up to 190 miles per hour.

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On Friday, May 16, former Murphysboro High School standout Shelby Cook collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number seven seed.

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Former Murphysboro High School standout Shelby Cook played on Friday, May 16 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

The Indianapolis Greyhounds won 9-0.

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Herrin High School standout Jersey Summers’ collegiate team wins game in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship on Friday, May 16

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

The game took place in Red & Charline McCombs Field.

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Former Carterville High School standout Abbey Crain played on Friday, May 16 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

The game took place in Red & Charline McCombs Field.

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Morgan Bernardini, former Elverado High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 16 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number 12 seed.

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Amayah Doyle, former Carterville High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 16 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 17, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number seven seed.

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In 2023-24 school year, 52.7% of Elverado Community Unit School District 196 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 52.7% of Elverado Community Unit School District 196 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Williamson County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending May 10

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Jackson County in week ending May 10?

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Southern Illinois loses to Valparaiso; secures third seed in conference championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

Southern Illinois suffered a heavy defeat against Valparaiso, conceding 24 runs in an eight-inning game on Friday.

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Southern Illinois hosts MVC Outdoor Championship; Salukis aim for strong performance

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

Southern Illinois University will host the 2025 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Outdoor Championship at the Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex in Carbondale, Illinois.

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Williamson County: Social Security dependency reached 8% in 2022

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8% of income in Williamson County, providing an average of $4,167 per capita to residents.

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Former Murphysboro High School standout Shelby Cook played on Thursday, May 15 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

By Carbondale Reporter | May 16, 2025

The game took place in SVSU Softball Complex.

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Herrin Community Unit School District 4: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By Carbondale Reporter | May 15, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 54.5% of Herrin Community Unit School District 4 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Williamson County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 10

By Carbondale Reporter | May 15, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Southern Illinois University athletes earn spots on NFCA D1 All-Region teams

By Carbondale Reporter | May 15, 2025

McKenzie Newcomb and Emma Austin from Southern Illinois University's softball team have been recognized on the 2025 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) D1 Midwest All-Region teams.