Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Carbondale Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 15 to Oct. 21.
Herrin Fire Department responded to 134 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the SW Illinois News.
Energy Fire Department responded to five calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the SW Illinois News.
Johnston City graduate Nico Gualdoni had seven kickoffs, 417 kickoff yards and three touchbacks in Southern Ill. Salukis football's 42-7 loss Oct. 14 to the Illinois St. Redbirds at Saluki Stadium.
Carterville Fire Department responded to 81 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the SW Illinois News.
The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2017 in Carbondale rose by $5,500 while total sales remained unchanged with 72 homes sold.