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Space Capone opens summer series

Space Capone opens summer series

June 19, 2013

Space Capone opens summer seriesMembers of Space Capone perform Thursday during the first Sunset Concert at Shryock Auditorium in Carbondale. The Nashville based R&B/Soul group has performed at the summer...

Moving to the music at sunset

Moving to the music at sunset

By Tiffany Blanchette June 19, 2013

Moving to the music at sunsetConcert-goers dance while Space Capone, a Soul/R&B group from Nashville, performs Thursday during the first Sunset Concert at Shryock Auditorium. Concerts will continue every...

Cycles stun at Shriners Circus

Cycles stun at Shriners Circus

June 12, 2013

Extreme motorcycle riders prepare to perform inside the globe of death Sunday in the Ainad Shriners Circus at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. Circus media advisor John Blondell said that children often...

Supermen soar over old record

Supermen soar over old record

June 11, 2013

 Visitors dressed as Superman look up in the sky to pose for a group photo Sunday at the 35th Annual Superman Celebration in Metropolis. Organizers of the celebration were attempting to break the Guinness...

Fighting for truth, justice, and a world record

Fighting for truth, justice, and a world record

By Tiffany Blanchette June 11, 2013

Reid Carter, 4, left, and Ethan Carter, 5, center, both of St. Louis, relax Sunday near the Superman statue in Metropolis during the 35th annual Superman Celebration. Organizers of the celebration hoped...

Semester in photos spring 2013

May 7, 2013

Semester in Photos Spring 2013

Catcher cuts down Sycamores

Catcher cuts down Sycamores

By Laura Roberts May 1, 2013

  Junior catcher Allie VadeBancouer warms up between innings Sunday at Charlotte West Stadium. VadeBancouer hit a home run during the second game of last weekend’s series against Bradley University....

Special athletes’ day to shine

Special athletes’ day to shine

April 28, 2013

Special athletes' day to shineSpecial Olympics participants wave to the crowd Friday as they make a practice lap before a relay race at the Carbondale High School track. Southern Illinois has had a Special...

Dome Days delight

Dome Days delight

By Laura Roberts April 21, 2013

 Miranda Needham, a third-grader from Carbondale, plays on a dome-shaped jungle gym Saturday during the first-ever Dome Days at the Buckminster Fuller Dome Home. Dome Days festivities included live music,...

Sudsy sweets

Sudsy sweets

By Alexa Rogals April 7, 2013

 Taylor Gray, 14, left, and Whitley Holden, 14, both of Carbondale, sell handmade soaps Saturday at the Carbondale Farmers Market in the West Town Mall parking lot. Gray said they have been making handmade...

Carbondale contributes to viral videos

Carbondale contributes to viral videos

By Nicole Hester February 24, 2013

Students dressed in costumes and danced during the filming of the SIU Harlem Shake Saturday at Cali’s. SIU is the latest university to make their own version of the viral internet sensation. Brett Mueller,...

If the shoe fits

If the shoe fits

By Lynnette Oostmeyer February 20, 2013

Photos by LYNNETTE OOSTMEYER | DAILY EGYPTIANBarney Moore, left, of Johnston City, prepares a horse hoof for shoeing Monday at Giant City Stables while Terry Heern, center, and owner Ramona Twellman wait....

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