Carbondale Reporter

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Thursday, July 25

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met July 22

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Monday, July 22

Village of De Soto Board of Trustees met July 22

Village of De Soto Board of Trustees met Monday, July 22

City of Marion City Council met July 22

City of Marion City Council met Monday, July 22

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 Board met July 18

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 Board met Thursday, July 18

Southern Illinois University women's soccer team secures first win of season against Southeast Missouri State

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 22, 2024

The Southern Illinois University women's soccer team secured their first win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Southeast Missouri State. The match, held in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, marked SIU's first win after two previous draws.

Southern Illinois cross-country teams ranked in MVC preseason poll

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 22, 2024

The Southern Illinois University men's and women's cross-country teams have been selected to finish sixth and eighth, respectively, in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Cross-Country preseason coaches' poll.

Severin notes anniversary of Lincoln-Douglas debates

On August 21, 1858, the Lincoln-Douglas debates began in Ottawa, Illinois. These landmark debates were some of the first examples of political events designed to garner media attention and publicity.

Southern Illinois University adds new assistant coaches to women's volleyball staff

Bailey Neuberger and Alan Segal have been appointed as assistant coaches for the Southern Illinois University Women's Volleyball team, head coach Ed Allen announced Wednesday.

Salukis to face SEMO Redhawks this Thursday

The Southern Illinois University (SIU) women's soccer team will continue its road games with a match against Southeast Missouri State (SEMO) on Thursday at 6 p.m. in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Southern Illinois Salukis women's volleyball ranked fifth in MVC preseason poll

The Southern Illinois Salukis' Women's Volleyball team has been ranked fifth in the annual coaches' Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) preseason poll, as announced by the conference on Wednesday. The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) led the poll with 141 points and secured 10 of the 12 first-place votes. Following UNI were UIC with 129 points, Drake with 110 points, Illinois State with 98 points, and SIU rounding out the top five with 85 points.

Carbondale Community High School District 165 Board of Education met July 18

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 21, 2024

Carbondale Community High School District 165 Board of Education met Thursday, July 18

City of Genoa City Council met Aug. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 21, 2024

City of Genoa City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 21

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Aug. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 21, 2024

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Wednesday, Aug. 21

12 lawyers in good standing in cities within Williamson County as of July

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 20, 2024

Cities within Williamson County recorded 12 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of July.

Republicans critique Democratic policies ahead of Chicago convention

Throughout the upcoming week, Democrats from across the nation will gather in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, an event that has drawn on local, state, and federal taxpayer resources to host and safeguard the thousands expected to flock to Illinois’ largest city. As Democrats prepare to tout what they have “delivered” in Illinois, members of the Senate Republican Caucus held a Zoom press conference on Friday, August 16, to scrutinize the real impact of Democratic policies on the state.

Illinois families face rising back-to-school costs amid inflation

With sky-high inflation still impacting hard-working Illinois families and the new school year set to begin, it is important to consider ways to save money. Food prices, gasoline costs, interest rates, rent, and almost all living expenses continue to rise with little end in sight. Saving money in the current economic climate may not be easy, but there are tips and strategies that can be utilized to help families.

Saluki Athletics announces annual fanfest at Saluki Stadium

Saluki Athletics will host its 13th annual Saluki Fanfest event on Thursday, August 22, at Saluki Stadium from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Hawgs & Dawgs set for Sept. 14 game versus Incarnate Word

Saluki Athletics has partnered with Black Diamond Harley-Davidson to host the Hawgs & Dawgs event for the Sept. 14 football home opener against Incarnate Word at 6 p.m.

Tips on saving money as students head back to school