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Salukis fall to Purdue after strong start; move to 1-1 ahead of UT Martin matchup

By R. K. Witt | Sep 6, 2025

Southern Illinois University’s football team lost to Purdue, 34-17, on Saturday in West Lafayette.

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Murphysboro HS reports football touchdown and shares game updates via Twitter

By A. A. Fay | Sep 6, 2025

On September 6, 2025, Murphysboro High School used its Twitter account to provide real-time updates during a football game—including news of a touchdown by Leo Hughes—and shared further content through linked posts.

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Williamson County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By A. M. Puckett | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Williamson County carried over $81.6 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 44.2% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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Murphysboro HS shares volleyball result and updates on social media

By S. A. Fennell | Sep 5, 2025

Murphysboro High School provided several updates on September 5, 2025 via its official X account.

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Williamson County residents pay $157,403 in County Sales Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 5, 2025

In July, Williamson County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Murphysboro HS shares athletic achievements and updates for September

By A. A. Fay | Sep 5, 2025

Murphysboro High School provided updates about its boys golf and soccer teams' recent successes via social media posts dated September 4–5, 2025.

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Rep. Dave Severin thanks local volunteers on National Food Bank Day

By I. D. Norman | Sep 5, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin has expressed his appreciation for local food banks in recognition of National Food Bank Day.

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Village of Yates City Committee met September 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 5, 2025

Village of Yates City Committee met 6 p.m. Wednesday, September 3

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Murphysboro HS shares updates via social media on September 5

By S. L. Abernathy | Sep 5, 2025

Murphysboro High School posted three updates on its official social media account on September 5, 2025.

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Which former Carbondale Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8?

By C. S. Mcdowell | Sep 5, 2025

These former Carbondale Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8.

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City of Herrin City Council met July. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 5, 2025

City of Herrin City Council met Monday, July. 28.

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City of Carbondale Zoning Board of Appeals met Aug. 27

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 5, 2025

City of Carbondale Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday, Aug. 27.

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Village of Yates City Committee Board met Aug. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 5, 2025

Village of Yates City Committee Board met Wednesday, Aug. 6.

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Williamson County taxpayers give just over $1 million in County School Facility Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 4, 2025

In July, Williamson County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Amber Hanson expands support for SIU student-athletes through endowment scholarship

By K. E. Hartman | Sep 4, 2025

Amber Hanson, a longtime supporter of Southern Illinois University (SIU) athletics, continues her commitment to the Salukis through both financial contributions and personal involvement.

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Illinois State Rep. Dave Severin announces harvest truck permit applications now open

By I. D. Norman | Sep 4, 2025

State Representative Dave Severin has announced that applications for free Illinois Harvest Truck permits are now open.

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Illinois marked bluegill as official state fish on this day in 1991

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 4, 2025

On September 4, 1991, Illinois named the bluegill as its official state fish.

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Murphysboro HS celebrates girls' win and boys' second place at cross country invitational

By S. A. Fennell | Sep 4, 2025

Murphysboro High School announced that its girls' cross country team won and its boys' team placed second at the recent invitational meet held in September.

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Jackson County residents pay $611,706 in County School Facility Tax in July

By E. J. Hummel | Sep 3, 2025

In July, Jackson County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Murphysboro HS celebrates soccer and volleyball team victories in recent Twitter updates

By A. A. Fay | Sep 3, 2025

Murphysboro High School used its official Twitter account on September 3, 2025 to announce notable wins by its boys soccer and volleyball teams.