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Herrin man is behind bars after a recent investigation by de...

Officers arrested 61-year-old Charles Maynard on Thursday, November 13th. He’s facing three counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child and three counts of Grooming. Maynard is being held in the Williamson County...
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FILE - Chairman Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing to examine a post-Roe America, focusing on the legal consequences of the Dobbs decision, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Durbin said he tested positive Thursday, July 28, for COVID-19 and was in quarantine with what he described as minor symptoms. The No. 2 Senate Democrat, who said in a statement he was vaccinated and had received two booster shots, planned to continue to work remotely.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File

Senator Dick Durbin Stands on His Decision to Vote With Repu...

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin is defending his decision to vote with Republicans to reopen the federal government after a record seven-week shutdown. Durbin says he “could not justify playing with people’s lives” as millions...
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Snap Recipients to Receive full November Benefits

The Illinois Department of Human Services says full SNAP benefits are being restored statewide. Officials report all remaining November benefits will be issued in the coming days, and every SNAP recipient will receive their...
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NewsRadio WJPF interview with Dale Fowler | 10 17, 2025

October 17, 2025 @ 7:56 am
State Senator Dale Fowler joins the Morning NewsWatch....
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NewsRadio WJPF interview with Brad Cole | 10 16, 2025

October 16, 2025 @ 9:08 am
Chief Executive Officer at Illinois Municipal League Brad Cole joins the Morning NewsWatch....
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October 16, 2025 @ 8:25 am
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Herrin man is behind bars after a recent investigation by de...

Officers arrested 61-year-old Charles Maynard on Thursday, November 13th. He’s facing three counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child and three counts of Grooming. Maynard is being held in the Williamson County...
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Carbondale Police arrest two juveniles following an armed ro...

Officers were first called on November 8th to the 500 block of South Illinois Avenue for a reported armed robbery. During that investigation, police uncovered a separate case involving Aggravated Unlawful Use of a...
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Two Arrested in Marion Drug Investigation

The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office says a search warrant executed Wednesday in Marion resulted in two arrests and the seizure of cocaine. Deputies searched a home in the 300 block of South Future Street...
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John A. Logan College Little Egypt Football Preseason Poll: ...

The Marion Wildcats are the top team in Southern Illinois entering the 2025 season.  The Cats return a glut of last year’s roster and...
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Saluki nab three-star prospect from Louisville

SIU men’s basketball received a commitment form a three-star prospect out of Louisville, KY Wednesday night.  The Salukis got a verbal commitment from Jeremiah...
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Marion hires John Owens as Bass Fishing coach

Marion High School announced the hiring of a new Bass Fishing head coach Tuesday night in John Owens. Marion’s Bass Fishing team qualified for...
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