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CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University needed some walk-off magic on Tuesday night to secure the season sweep of SIU-Edwardsville in an 8-7 victory over the Cougars at Itchy Jones Stadium.

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High-achieving academic students received recognition from parents, area businesses, churches, individuals, organizations and school administrators at the annual Johnson County Top Flight even…

Bid on a homemade cake in the flavor of your choice during the silent auction being held in conjunction with the Metropolis Kiwanis Scholarship Spaghetti Supper on Saturday, April 13. MaryAnn …

CARBONDALE — Confluence Books hosted a book launch for local artist Tom Bell’s first novel “The Holler,” or the evil place in mid-century rural Kentucky that tempts a set of curious identical …

HARRISBURG — The Harrisburg Bulldogs baseball team continued its winning ways Monday, shutting out Anna-Jonesboro, 5-0, in a non-divisional River-to-River Conference game.

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CARBONDALE — Saluki Football season-ticket holders can renew their seats for the 2024 season online at MyAccount or by phone (877-SALUKIS) or mail. Renewals were mailed today, and the renewal …

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JOHNSTON CITY — The Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats (11-10) came away with a 52-42 non-conference win over River-to-River foe, Du Quoin Indians (5-12), on Monday evening in the first day of the Fourth…

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CARBONDALE — It was a strong weekend for the Murphysboro High School boys wrestling team. The Red Devils, under the guidance of head coach Shea Baker, finished second overall at the Murdale In…

CARTERVILLE - A strong third quarter by the Massac County Patriots Friday erased a seven-point deficit en route to a 55-48 River-to-River Conference Ohio Division win at Carterville.

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Resolutions made at the start of a new year often focus on personal improvement. Giving up poor habits like smoking or drinking too much alcohol and losing weight through diet and exercise are…

Eggnog is a rich and delicious beverage that has become synonymous with the most festive time of year. This milk- and egg-based concoction is tasty on its own, or it can be dressed up with oth…

URBANA, Ill. — As the days inch further and further into winter and frigid temperatures, Dr. Pavlovsky, director of the University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine South Clinic, has important w…

Weather Forecast

Day
Temp
Wed
63°
78°
Wed
78°/63°
Strong to severe thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 72%

Sunrise: 05:51:49 AM

Sunset: 07:53:04 PM

Humidity: 82%

Wind: S @ 12 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Wednesday Night

Strong thunderstorms likely. Damaging winds, large hail and possibly a tornado with some storms. Low 63F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Thu
52°
77°
Thu
77°/52°
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:50:49 AM

Sunset: 07:53:58 PM

Humidity: 65%

Wind: WNW @ 16 mph

UV Index: 9 Very High

Thursday Night

Generally fair. Low 52F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.

Fri
52°
70°
Fri
70°/52°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 16%

Sunrise: 05:49:51 AM

Sunset: 07:54:52 PM

Humidity: 66%

Wind: NNW @ 10 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Friday Night

A mostly clear sky. Low 52F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.

Sat
51°
74°
Sat
74°/51°
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 4%

Sunrise: 05:48:54 AM

Sunset: 07:55:46 PM

Humidity: 51%

Wind: NW @ 13 mph

UV Index: 9 Very High

Saturday Night

A mostly clear sky. Low 51F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Sun
57°
79°
Sun
79°/57°
More sun than clouds. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the upper 50s.

Chance of Rain: 4%

Sunrise: 05:47:59 AM

Sunset: 07:56:39 PM

Humidity: 50%

Wind: SW @ 6 mph

UV Index: 9 Very High

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.

Mon
60°
73°
Mon
73°/60°
Showers possible in the afternoon. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 41%

Sunrise: 05:47:05 AM

Sunset: 07:57:33 PM

Humidity: 67%

Wind: S @ 8 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Monday Night

Overcast with rain showers at times. Low around 60F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.

Tue
61°
76°
Tue
76°/61°
A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 58%

Sunrise: 05:46:12 AM

Sunset: 07:58:25 PM

Humidity: 78%

Wind: SE @ 8 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Tuesday Night

Overcast with showers at times. Low 61F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.