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(Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Photo of the Day: Tailgating a slam dunk for Saluki fans

By Athena Chrysanthou November 6, 2016

Devontae Webb, 10, and his 9-year-old brother Davion Webb, both from Anna, play basketball inside a bouncy castle Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, at the SIU tailgate before SIU football's military appreciation...

(Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Photo of the Day: Giving out massages

November 3, 2016

Madi Jones, a sophomore from Columbia studying public relations, receives a free massage from Travis Crawford, of Benton, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016, at the Student Center. Crawford is in his third...

(Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

Photo of the Day: Trick or treating at the Bucky Dome

November 1, 2016

Lindy Loyd, a Bucky Dome board member, lights jack-o'-lanterns Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, at the Buckminster Fuller Dome Home in Carbondale. The pumpkins, carved by SIU architecture and interior design...

 Autumn Suyko | @AutumnSuyko_DE

Photo of the Day: A Maze of Maize

By Autumn Suyko October 26, 2016

Audrey Karsteter, a junior from St. Louis studying horticulture, runs through the corn maze Monday at Bandy's Pumpkin Patch in Johnston City. "I feel like a little kid again," Karsteter said. "It's...

(Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

Photo of the Day: Driving the Dymaxion

By Ryan Michalesko October 23, 2016

Jeff Lane, of the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tenn., poses for a portrait in a replica Dymaxion car Friday at the Bucky Dome in Carbondale. Lane transported the replica car from Nashville to Carbondale...

Photo of the Day: Thursday morning fire

Photo of the Day: Thursday morning fire

By Ryan Michalesko October 20, 2016

Carbondale firefighter Carl Sisk retrieves equipment from a fire engine at the scene of an early morning fire Thursday in Carbondale. Fire crews were dispatched at roughly 5:20 a.m. to the 600 block...

Photo of the Day: Family at Olivet

Photo of the Day: Family at Olivet

By Jacob Wiegand October 19, 2016

Kent Mason, a deacon at Olivet Free Will Baptist Church, shares a moment with the church's pastor, Bishop Albert L. Ingram, during the worship service Sunday at the church in Carbondale. Mason said...

Photo of the Day: Pumpkin stacking

Photo of the Day: Pumpkin stacking

By Morgan Timms October 17, 2016

Pumpkin picker Billy Williams, of Pittsburg, stacks pumpkins in a crate Monday at Bandy's Pumpkin Patch in Johnston City. Williams has been working at the pumpkin patch for four years and every October,...

(Sloan Marion | @sketchingbear)

Photo of the Day: Living become dead for zombie walk

By Sloan Marion October 15, 2016

Amanda Willig, of Murphysboro, helps Ross Bauer, of Carbondale, with his zombie makeup Saturday during the Carbondale Zombie Walk: Red Carpet Zombies event at the Gaia House Interfaith Center in Carbondale. Willig...

Autumn Suyko | @AutumnSuyko_DE

Photo of the Day: Gardening the logical way

By Autumn Suyko October 14, 2016

Kaitlyn Lamaster, a junior from Manhattan studying horticulture, harvests okra for the Local Organic Gardening Initiative of Carbondale, or L.O.G.I.C., on Friday at the SIU Student Sustainable Farm in...

Photo of the Day: A day of living history

Photo of the Day: A day of living history

By Bill Lukitsch October 13, 2016

Michael Pierpoint, of Marion, tells tales of the Civil War to a group of students from Harrisburg Elementary School on Wednesday at John A. Logan College in Carterville. The storytelling was part of...

Photo of the Day: Growing up with grandma

Photo of the Day: Growing up with grandma

By Jacob Wiegand October 12, 2016

Three-year-old Bailey Myers receives a drink from her grandmother Mary Wrye, both of Joppa, after making a trip down the slide during the Joppa Fall Festival on Saturday at the village park. "She's...

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