August, 2018 Stories | Carbondale Reporter

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE: Southern Illinois Opry to be held August 18

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2018

What began as a simple radio broadcast in 1925 is today a live-entertainment phenomenon in Nashville Tennessee.

CARBONDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Keep Carbondale Beautiful Opportunity

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2018

Keep Carbondale Beautiful has an opportunity to get free Sidewalk Butlers (see photo) to collect cigarette butts in Carbondale to help smokers dispose of cigarette butts properly.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE: Blood Drive to be held August 17

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2018

To secure a donation spot, go here: https://www.bloodcenterimpact.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/73366

Borrowers in default on student loans after attending colleges in Carbondale

By LGIS Newsfeed | Aug 14, 2018

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale are among four-year universities in Illinois that reported borrowers defaulting on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

Report: Which Illinois communities saw the most fires in 2017?

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 14, 2018

Ava Volunteer Fire Department and Carterville Fire District were among Illinois fire protection districts that reported responding to the most fire-related incidents per capita in 2017, according to the latest state report.

1202 W. N., Carbondale sold by Philip S. Gatton

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 13, 2018

The home at 1202 W. N., Carbondale was sold on Aug. 13, 2018 by Philip S. Gatton for $122,500. The buyer was Dana N. Stalets Anthony G. Stalets Deeanna R. Stalets.

Marion Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met August 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 12, 2018

Marion Community Unit School District 2 Board of Education met 4 p.m. Wednesday, August 1.

Marion Park District Board of Commissioners met June 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 12, 2018

Marion Park District Board of Commissioners met 7 p.m. Thursday, June 21.

Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees met July 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 12, 2018

Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees met 7 p.m. Monday, July 16.

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees met June 5

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 12, 2018

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees met 7:02 p.m. Tuesday, June 5.

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met June 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 12, 2018

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met 10:10 a.m. Tuesday, June 19.

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees met August 7.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 12, 2018

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Aug. 7.

Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees met August 6.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 12, 2018

Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees met Monday, Aug. 6.

Jackson County Real Property Committee met August 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 12, 2018

Jackson County Real Property Committee met 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 8.

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met June 12.

By Danica M. Manlangit | Aug 11, 2018

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, June 12.

Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees met July 2.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 11, 2018

Village of DeSoto Board of Trustees met Monday, July 2.

Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 Board of Education Budget Amendment met June 19.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 11, 2018

Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 Board of Education met Tuesday, June 19.

Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 Board of Education met July 2.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 11, 2018

Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 Board of Education met Monday, July 2.

CARBONDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Varsity to show hit documentary “Three Identical Strangers” on Aug. 19

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2018

“Separated at birth” is just the starting point for an extraordinary documentary about identical triplets who find each other as adults and become a media sensation.