Local flower shops are doing all that they can to stay afloat after several months of cancelled events due to the pandemic.
Pete Buttigieg, former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, held a Q&A via Zoom with Southern Illinois University’s Paul Simon Institute on Sept. 24.
Gov. JB Pritzker stopped in Carbondale today to promote filling the census out in the last week residents are able to be counted.
The Saluki football team will host the Southeast Missouri State...
On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020 around two dozen SIU students and community members organized a march to protest the death of Breonna Taylor and the decision of the Kentucky grand jury regarding her case.
A Kentucky grand jury released its recommendations for the Breonna Taylor case and indicted one officer on Wednesday.
The Carbondale City Council approved an ordinance with a unanimous vote on Tuesday that would fine employers if their employees are found without face coverings.
Since Aug. 9, 110 students were placed in quarantine and 34 students were placed in isolation in SIU Housing, according to information obtained by the Daily Egyptian through a Freedom of Information Act request.
By Keaton Yates, Staff Reporter
Pete Buttigieg, former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, held a Q&A via Zoom with Southern Illinois University’s Paul Simon Institute on Sept. 24.
By Matthew Alleyne, Staff Reporter
Women for Change is a Carbondale organization that, as stated by the organization's president Gingerye Sanders, was born from tragedy. From the tragedy that was that loss of life, Sanders found a calling that needed to be answered.
Rendleman Orchards: Six generations of farm and family
September 15, 2020
Rendleman Orchards has been a part of the Carbondale community for 147 years and many people visit with their families to enjoy the fresh air and wild flowers.
‘We want more togetherness and unity:’ Carbondale honors 57th Anniversary of The March on Washington
August 29, 2020
Protesters gathered on Aug. 28 at Attucks Park to commemorate the 57th anniversary of The March on Washington.
‘Ben Franklin is watching:’ Protesters hold demonstration to save the United States Postal Service
August 22, 2020
Protesters gathered outside of Carbondale’s post office on 1301 E. Main St. to participate in a nationwide rally to protest Louis DeJoy, United States’ postmaster general, and his plans to reduce the United States Postal Service.
The shooting of Breonna Taylor by Louisville police in March could easily have slipped into obscurity — one more deadly encounter between law enforcement and a Black American.
A Kentucky grand jury released its recommendations for the Breonna Taylor case and indicted one officer on Wednesday.
By Leah Sutton, Photo Editor
On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020 around two dozen SIU students and community members organized a march to protest the death of Breonna Taylor and the decision of the Kentucky grand jury regarding her case.
This November, Illinois voters will vote yes or no on an amendment to decide if the flat tax rate in Illinois will be changed.
The Springfield Park District in Springfield, IL has decided to rename Douglas Park due to the name being after the late Sen. Stephen Douglas.