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Salukis set to host UMKC in Charles Helleny Tipoff Classic

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s men’s basketball team will host the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) at 7 p.m. on Friday, November 7, at Banterra Center in Carbondale.

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Illinois legislature passes energy rate hikes and new taxes amid criticism

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 6, 2025

Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly have passed a series of bills during the fall Veto Session that have drawn criticism from Republican lawmakers, including State Senator Terri Bryant.

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Southern Illinois prepares for key matchup against Youngstown State

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 5, 2025

The Southern Illinois University football team, ranked No. 15/16 nationally, will travel to Youngstown, Ohio, this Saturday to face No. 21/22 Youngstown State in a Missouri Valley Football Conference matchup.

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Bryant and Severin meet with local law enforcement over SAFE-T Act concerns

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 5, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin and State Senator Terri Bryant met with local law enforcement officials at the Mt.

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Southern Illinois women’s basketball opens season with win over Lewis

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 4, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s women’s basketball team began its 2025-26 season with a 69-53 victory over Lewis University on Tuesday in Carbondale.

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Rep. Dave Severin criticizes cost increases from new Illinois legislation

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 4, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin has criticized recent legislative actions by Illinois Democrats during the 2025 Veto Session, claiming that new measures will increase costs for taxpayers and energy customers.

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Southern Illinois Healthcare launches FindHelp platform for community resource access

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 4, 2025

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) has launched a new online platform, FindHelp Southern Illinois, to improve access to social services and community resources in the region.

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Southern Illinois women’s basketball opens new season Tuesday versus Lewis

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 3, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s women’s basketball team will begin its 2025-26 season on Tuesday, November 4, with a home game against Lewis University at the Banterra Center in Carbondale.

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Salukis dominate McKendree in season opener with strong defensive showing

By Carbondale Reporter | Nov 3, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s men’s basketball team began its season with a decisive 83-42 win over McKendree at Banterra Center on Friday night.

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Public hearings set after concerns over proposed waterfowl season changes in Illinois

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 31, 2025

Earlier this year, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) proposed changes to the state’s waterfowl hunting season, including a plan that would have prevented hunting during the Christmas holiday break.

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Southern Illinois women’s basketball ranked tenth in MVC preseason poll

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 22, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s women’s basketball team has been ranked 10th in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) preseason poll, which was released on Wednesday.

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Southern Illinois women’s basketball adds Russell and Howard as assistant coaches

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 20, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s women’s basketball program has announced the addition of Harison Russell and Blake Howard to its coaching staff for the 2025-26 season.

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Green and Kraus selected as MVC players to watch ahead of Salukis' new season

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 15, 2025

Two members of the Southern Illinois University women's basketball team, Indya Green and Alayna Kraus, have been named to the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Players to Watch list for the upcoming season.

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Missouri Valley Conference releases women’s basketball schedule for Southern Illinois

By Carbondale Reporter | Oct 13, 2025

The Missouri Valley Conference has released the 2025-26 women's basketball conference schedule, outlining the upcoming season for Southern Illinois University (SIU).

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Southern Illinois women’s basketball announces non-conference opponents for upcoming season

By Carbondale Reporter | Sep 22, 2025

The Southern Illinois University women's basketball team has released its non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season.

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Craig Englert pledges $3 million planned gift to support Saluki women’s basketball

By Carbondale Reporter | Sep 11, 2025

Craig Englert, a longtime supporter of Southern Illinois University’s women’s basketball program, has pledged a $3 million planned gift to support the team.

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Marion VA Health Care System appoints Dr. Juan M. Thompson as chief of behavioral health

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 31, 2025

Marion, IL — The Marion VA Health Care System has named Dr. Juan M. Thompson as its new Chief of Behavioral Health. Dr. Thompson expressed appreciation for his new role, stating, "I am so honored and grateful for this opportunity to serve as Chief...

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Murphysboro HS shares updates through social media posts in August 2025

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 30, 2025

Murphysboro High School posted several updates to its X account between August 29 and August 30, 2025.

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Southern Illinois opens football season with dominant win over Thomas More

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 30, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s football team began its 2025 season with a decisive 49-3 win over Thomas More on Saturday in Carbondale.

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Terri Bryant highlights DuQuoin State Fair events and welcomes Manner Polymers

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 30, 2025

Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant shared updates on local events at the DuQuoin State Fair and welcomed Manner Polymers to Jefferson County in late August 2025.