Carl Pritchett, left, and Ben Canning, right, of Murphysboro, discuss the items up for bid at the Hagler estate auction in Murphysboro Saturday.’ The estate belonged to Mary Ann and the late Gene Hagler.’ The house sold for $82,500, according to David Canning Auctioneers.

This photo was taken as part of the Weekend in Murphysboro project that is part of a new program created by professors in the SIUC School of Journalism called ‘South of 64.’ The program will focus on documenting stories south of Interstate 64 in a workshop environment and allow students access to top professionals in the field of photojournalism. Roughly 30 journalism students spent the weekend documenting the lives of Murphysboro residents, while industry professionals worked with students to improve their stories and photos.