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Ending hunger one child at a time: Gumdrops provides non-perishable food items for kids

March 3, 2020

Ho! Ho! Ho! Herrin 5k

November 12, 2018

Break out the Santa Suits, Elf Hats and Jingle Bells to run off some of your Thanksgiving Dinner or drop a pound or two before Christmas. Entry forms can be obtained from the Run to Succeed website Flyer or by e-mailing [email protected] Proceeds...

Tree Lighting Ceremony

November 14, 2018

Friday, November 30th the Murphysboro Hometown Christmas 2nd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Town Center Park (next to Sallie Logan Library.) will be taking place. There will be music, carriage rides, hot cocoa & popcorn!...

Extra Life raises money for children’s hospitals through videogame livestreams

October 21, 2018

Bag sale promotes local soup kitchen

October 4, 2018

Gaia House provides overnight shelters to homeless during subzero temperatures

January 18, 2018

Greeks celebrate Christmas with charity for kids

November 18, 2016

Students shave heads for cancer charity event

April 18, 2016

Gaming for a good cause

By Austin Miller, @AMiller_DE

March 18, 2015

Gamers are putting their controllers, keyboards and TVs to good use this weekend to help sick kids around the world.Students from the Registered Student Organization, Association for Computing Machinery have hosted SalukiLAN, ...

Sisters are not always by blood

By Jessica Brown |@BrownJessicaJ, Daily Egyptian

January 22, 2015

A little-known southern Illinois women’s group is no longer a secret.The Secret Sisters Society of Southern Illinois, an organization that embraces women’s versatile personalities, is gaining traction.The group–created in 2013...