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Protestors shield their candles from the wind during a protest in memory of Amir Locke Feb. 27, 2022 at Turley Park in Carbondale, Ill.

Vigil for Amir Locke held amid continued calls for racial justice

By Joel Kottman, Staff Reporter
March 2, 2022
Protestor with the Sunrise Movement Southern Illinois stand silently outside of the Carbondale Public Safety Center Oct. 13, 2021 in Carbondale, Ill. In a Facebook post, the organization said, Our protests will continue every Wednesday until justice is served and the right actions are taken by the CPD.

Police restraint on CCHS student generates public outcry

By William Box, Staff Reporter
October 22, 2021
Photo courtesy of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

From the civil rights era to present day Bethel women provide a foundation for the church

By Jason Flynn, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2021
Protestors march on East College St. through downtown back to the Carbondale Pavilion on Saturday, March 13, 2021 in Carbondale Ill.

A year later, southern Illinois remembers Breonna Taylor

By Keaton Yates, Jamilah Lewis, George Wiebe, Staff Reporter
March 13, 2021
Carbondale community members stand up for the future of the Eurma C. Hayes Center

Carbondale community members stand up for the future of the Eurma C. Hayes Center

By Jamilah Lewis, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2021
Stefan Santiago, from Makanda Illinois, sings and plays guitar for the crowd attending the Carbondale Community Farmers Market. The market was help at Carbondale Community High School on Saturday, February 29, 2020.

Photo of the Day: Music at the market

By Nicole Tillberg, Staff Photographer
February 29, 2020
Rodney Cavitt, of Carbondale, stands with the crowd, holding a candle, sign, and a photo of Xe’Quan on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, alongside Freeman Street in Carbondale at the Vigil for Xe’Quan Campbell and Keon Cooper.

Mourners gather at vigil for Xe’Quan Campbell, Keon Cooper

By Keaton Yates, Staff Reporter
November 5, 2019
Pulliam Hall towers over the Carbondale skyline on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Lockdown lifted after Carbondale student allegedly brings weapon on bus

By Staff Report, News Desk
April 12, 2019
The Carbondale Community High School K-Pop Dance Club dances on Wednesday, March 6, at the “Unity in Diversity” Multicultural Festival in the Carbondale Community High School.

Unity in Diversity Festival features drum circle, fashion show

By Brandi Courtois, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2019
Daily Egyptian file photo

SIU welcoming regional high school students to experience campus at first ever SIU Day event

By Rana Schenke, Staff Reporter
September 17, 2018
Murphysboro linebacker Michael Shearer looks onto the field during the 100th meeting between the Murphysboro Red Devils and the Carbondale Terriers on Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, at Doc Bencini Field, in Murphysboro, Illinois. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

‘This is a part of our life’: Two rival high school football teams celebrate 100th game

By Samantha Keebler
August 26, 2017
Daily Egyptian file photo

Where to park during eclipse weekend

By Brian Munoz
August 17, 2017
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