Carbondale Fire Department responded to 622 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Carbondale Reporter.
Two offenders released on parole in May live in Illinois zip code 62951, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.
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 Sept. 17 to Sept. 23.
Gateway Senior High School graduate Thomas Woodson had 240 passing yards, two touchdown passes, one interception, 40 pass attempts, 25 completions, rushing yards and eight rush attempts in Akron Zips football's 41-14 loss Sept. 16 to the Iowa St. Cyclone