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Sierra Club condemns Trump-appointed TVA approval of Illinois coal mining expansion
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (164+ words) Southern Illinoisan The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors voted to sell its federally-owned mineral rights to the Sugar Camp mine in Illinois Aug The decision ensures that one of the nationâÂÂs largest mines will continue to operate…...
A Carbondale man is charged with gun offinses after a shooting on Forest Street
1+ week, 6+ day ago (201+ words) Southern Illinoisan CARBONDALE â A 19-year-old man was arrested after Carbondale Police Department received multiple reports of shots fired on Saturday. At approximately 3:54 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, Carbondale police officers were dispatched to the 500 block of South Forest Street after receiving…...
The heat is high and the fair is on
1+ week, 6+ day ago (92+ words) Luke Davisonm nabager of the Du Quoin State Fair, sits in the Grandstand. The SIU Marching Salukis make their way through the Twilight Parade Friday evening at the Du Quoin State Fair. The Du Quoin State Fair runs through Labor…...
Marion applies for traffic improvement grants
2+ week, 6+ day ago (131+ words) Southern Illinoisan The city of Marion has applied for a grant to add a middle turn lane to Joseph Cannon Way to accommodate an increase of traffic with business growth along that road. A proposed traffic improvement project would turn…...
RLCF High 5 Scholarship: Leeck family honors the memory of Doug Leeck
2+ week, 6+ day ago (264+ words) Southern Illinoisan The Leeck family created a scholarship to Rend Lake College in memory of DFoug Leeck. Buster (left), Cindy (center) and Roz Leeck (right) show their St. Louis Blues pride while attending a hockey game together at Enterprise Center....
Lori Ilbery named grand marshal of Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Parade at Mt. Vernon Fall Fest
2+ week, 6+ day ago (205+ words) Southern Illinoisan MOUNT VERNON â Mt. Vernon Festivals, Inc. has announced Lori Ilbery, organizer of Ash Bash, as the grand marshal of the Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Parade during Mt. Vernon Fall Fest. The parade will take place at 1 p.m....
Man arrested after stabbing 2 people | Latest Headlines | thesouthern.com
3+ week, 1+ day ago (81+ words) Man arrested after stabbing 2 people Southern Illinoisan CARBONDALE â A man was arrested after stabbing and landing two people in the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, Saturday night.à At 10:40 p.m 21, City of Carbondale Police Officers responded to…...
IDOT weighs new approach to Southwest Connector
3+ week, 2+ day ago (120+ words) Attendees review displays during a Southwest Connector public meeting at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta. Illinois 13, Illinois 127 and Illinois 149 meet near Murphysboro. Signs direct motorists toward Sparta, Belleville and the World Shooting and Recreational Complex near the…...
Carbondale police investigate a 3-car traffic crash
3+ week, 3+ day ago (89+ words) Southern Illinoisan CARBONDALEà â One person was arrested after a three-car traffic crash in Carbondale.At about 8:09 a.m 20, Carbondale Police Officers responded to the 1900 block of North Illinois Avenue for a report of a traffic crash Officers arrived…...
CPD's mental health advocates bring another side of service
3+ week, 3+ day ago (208+ words) Southern Illinoisan Bryan Tucker (left) and Jaz Katz (right), two-thirds of the Carbondale Police Department's mental health advocacy team alongside Laterriea Martin, stand with Police Chief Anthony Copeland (center) Friday morning at the police station. Laterriea Martin (left), Bryan Tucker…...