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Gov. JB Pritzker gives a COVID-19 update in Murphysboro, Ill. Oct. 19. 2020 “If you are getting tired and you’ve let your guard down now is the time to pick it back up again,” Pritzker said. “Things are getting worse, now is the time to wear a mask wherever you go, get your flu shot, forgo unnecessary trips or gatherings and take extra care to stay six feet away from each other especially in public.” Pritzker announced stricter COVID-19 mitigations for region 5 at this update including the temporary closure of indoor dining and a ban on gatherings of 25 or more people.

Pritzker announces new vaccine availability and advancements in Restore Illinois plan

By Diksha Mittal, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2021
Carbondale Police and Fire responded to the scene on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019 at the railroad crossing at Route 13 and Main Street in Carbondale. At approximately 6 p.m. Carbondale Police responded to the railroad crossing in connection to an individual being struck by a train.

Carbondale police investigate homicide at North Robert A. Stalls Avenue

By Keaton Yates, Staff Reporter
August 17, 2020
Amarion T Roberts, age 16.

Carbondale Police search for missing 16-year-old

By Bethany Rentfro, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2020
Photo courtesy of Winthrop University.

New system president announced, Daniel Mahony to take over in March

By Staff Report, News Desk
December 3, 2019
Carbondale Police and Fire responded to the scene on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019 at the railroad crossing at Route 13 and Main Street in Carbondale. At approximately 6 p.m. Carbondale Police responded to the railroad crossing in connection to an individual being struck by a train.

16-year-old killed in shooting early Friday

By News Desk, Staff Report
November 1, 2019
Antonio Watson, 38 of Carbondale, is wanted on a warrant for unlawful use of weapons by a felon. Photo courtesy by Carbondale police.

Police arrest armed suspect who fled to Indiana

By Staff Report, News Desk
October 30, 2019
New candidate joins race for 15th District congressional seat

New candidate joins race for 15th District congressional seat

By Staff Report, News Desk
October 23, 2019
Carbondale Police and Fire responded to the scene on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019 at the railroad crossing at Route 13 and Main Street in Carbondale. At approximately 6 p.m. Carbondale Police responded to the railroad crossing in connection to an individual being struck by a train.

Second suspect arrested after shooting that injured three

By Staff Report, News Desk
September 24, 2019
Green Party Presidential Candidate to Visit Carbondale

Green Party Presidential Candidate to Visit Carbondale

By Emily Cooper, Editor in Chief
June 21, 2019
Fairgoers ride on the ferris wheel, Friday Aug. 31, 2018 at the Du Quoin State Fair. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMillerDE)

Du Quoin’s 2019 State Fair Grandstand lineup released

By Emily Cooper, Editor in Chief
June 17, 2019
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