Carbondale Reporter

Michael J. Bost's campaign committee receives $1,000 from Jeffrey Diederich

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 13, 2019

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Michael J. Bost, Mike Bost for Congress Committee, received $1,000 from Jeffrey Diederich on December 12, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Michael J. Bost's campaign committee receives $1,000 from Julie Maschhoff

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 12, 2019

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Michael J. Bost, Mike Bost for Congress Committee, received $1,000 from Julie Maschhoff on December 11, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Gregory L. and Jennifer A. L. Steffens buy 1289 Stave Mill Road, Murphysboro

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 12, 2019

The property at 1289 Stave Mill Road, Murphysboro was sold on Dec. 12, 2019 by Henrietta Zink-Shaffer for $45,000. The buyers were Gregory L. and Jennifer A. L. Steffens.

City of Murphysboro City Council met Dec. 03

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Dec 11, 2019

City of Murphysboro City Council met Thursday, Dec. 3

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 59: Fowler’s Week-in-review: December 2-6

By Press release submission | Dec 11, 2019

After a holiday weekend spent giving thanks, State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) continued work throughout the 59th District. This week, Sen. Fowler spoke on healthcare legislation, took part in a contracting workshop and attended a ribbon cutting ceremony for Centerstone.

From Southern Illinois News

Rep. Windhorst urges municipalities to consider parks and recreation grants

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Illinois state Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) is reminding local government units that a Parks and Recreation Family Construction Grants (PARC) deadline is fast approaching.

Gregg F. Tucker purchases 834 Hoffman Road, Murphysboro

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 9, 2019

On Dec. 9, 2019, Gregg F. Tucker purchased a home at 834 Hoffman Road, Murphysboro from John M. and Anita L. Priester for $282,500.

Matthew R. and Menal H. Beckham sell 201 N. Pecan, Del. Soto

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 9, 2019

On Dec. 9, 2019, Matthew R. and Menal H. Beckham sold their home at 201 N. Pecan, Del. Soto to Diana L. Akers for $76,000.

Christy L. Clutts purchases 60 Maes Road, Murphysboro

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 9, 2019

On Dec. 9, 2019, Christy L. Clutts purchased a home at 60 Maes Road, Murphysboro from Terri Duke, Trustee Gabriella Land Trust for $130,000.

Williamson County Board of Commissioners will meet December 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 9, 2019

Williamson County Board of Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10.

City of Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission will meet December 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Dec 9, 2019

City of Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10.

EXTRA HELP, INC.: HireLevel Supports Amare In their Mission For Second Chances

By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2019

Extra Help, Inc. issued the following announcement on.HireLevel Supports Amare In their Mission For Second Chances DEC 5, 2019 HireLevel and this month’s recipient of the Charitable Giving Campaign have something very important in common; both are avid believers in second chances.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM: Poshards establish endowment for ‘Renewing Illinois’ initiative

By Press release submission | Dec 7, 2019

The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute has received a $100,000 gift from Glenn and Jo Poshard for the Institute’s annual “Renewing Illinois” summit for college and university students in Illinois.

Carbondale home prices rise in November 2019

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in November 2019 in Carbondale rose by $56,500 while total sales increased by 10%.

Murphysboro home prices fall in November 2019

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in November 2019 in Murphysboro fell by $4,750 while total sales increased by 150%.

Winthrop's Mahony named Southern Illinois University's new president

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 6, 2019

The Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees has approved Daniel F. Mahony as the school’s new president, effective March 1, 2020.

From Prairie State Wire

ILGOP adds Cook County Circuit Court Clerk to 'Democrat Crime Ring Tracker'

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

The Illinois Republican Party has updated its Illinois Democrat Crime Ring Tracker to include the name of Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown.

Mary Graff buys 375 Lakota Way Drive, Carbondale

By Carbondale Reporter | Dec 6, 2019

The property at 375 Lakota Way Drive, Carbondale was sold on Dec. 6, 2019 by Neal R. and Susan L. Jones for $87,000. The buyer was Mary Graff.

City of Marion City Council met Sept. 9

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Dec 5, 2019

City of Marion City Council met Monday, Sept. 9

From Prairie State Wire

New session will reveal how serious Pritzker is about independent mapmaking

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

All eyes will be on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker at the start of the new session to see if the Democratic leader has any intention of making good on his pledge to bring fair electoral mapmaking to the state.