For the first time since 1996, Carbondale is shutting down the Strip for Halloween. On July 5, Molly Hudgins, the executive director of the Southern Illinois University Alumni Association, confirmed ...

Tucked behind Booby’s Sandwich Shop in downtown Carbondale, a once-plain brick wall has transformed into a living canvas — a ...

Carbondale’s deep-rooted music legacy will be honored this weekend as community members gather for The Club and Airwaves ...

In a town where college students often drift between crowded bars or cozy coffee shops, one local business is blending both ...

A jam-packed SIU Board of Trustees meeting on July 10 at the university’s Springfield campus saw the approval of a new ...

If you say listening to an audiobook is “reading” – you may as well say watching someone else play a video game is playing it. You are not the one in the driver’s seat – you were there when the action ...

Just after 8 p.m. on Tuesday June 10, a group of nearly 50 protesters marched from the corner of Mill Street and Illinois Avenue to the Paul Simon Federal Building in Carbondale to voice their ...

Environmental contamination issues stemming from the Kopper’s Superfund site in Carbondale, Illinois, have been a decades-long flashpoint between mostly-Black residents on the city’s northeast side, ...

Former SIU School of Medicine Professor Kyle Miller has been arrested and charged with two counts of public indecency – one for sexual conduct and one for lewd exposure on campus – after an ...

Seven candidates are running to claim one of the three open seats on the Carbondale City Council in the upcoming April 1 election. If elected, Brian Stanfield, Nathan Colombo, Dawn Roberts and Jason ...

The pageant world was introduced to me and my sisters at a terribly young age, as most children of past beauty queens are. My mother was Murphysboro Apple Festival queen of 1987, and all three of my ...