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Three people are facing charges in connection to a shooting ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Three people are facing charges after a shooting in Carbondale. On May 13, at 3:46am, Carbondale police responded to the 700 block of South Lewis Lane in reference to a...

Carterville School District staff members placed on leave

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – Two staff members within the Carterville School district have been placed on leave. Superintendent Sarah Barnstable sent out a release about reports of possible inappropriate conduct of Carterville CUSD #5...

De Soto man charged with Attempted Murder

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – One person is facing attempted murder in Jackson County. Deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene in De Soto May 13 just after 11pm, for...

One southern Illinois man dead and another arrested after sh...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WJPF) – A southern Illinois man is dead after a shooting in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Officers were called to the parking lot of Dolly Parton’s Stampede for reports of a gunshot...

Marion Police Arrest Suspect in String of Copper Thefts

Marion Police have arrested a man in connection with a string of burglaries. Forty-nine-year-old Lincoln Alsip of Creal Springs was taken into custody March 20th after an investigation into thefts targeting businesses and construction...

Two Men Charged After Fires Destroy Creal Springs Home

Two men are facing felony arson charges after two fires destroyed a home in Creal Springs. Crews were first called Sunday morning to a fire on a deck in the 400 block of West...

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Carterville hammers Waterloo for another resume win

Video Playback Not Supported… <iframe class=’wpb_videoplayer video-single-player-iframe’ allowfullscreen scrolling=’no’ width=’600′ height=’330′ frameborder=’0′ src=’https://www.riverradiosportscentral.com/wp-content/plugins/wpb-video/wpb-video-embed/wpb-video-embed.php?blogid=2207&id=91633&flag_call=singleVideo&playerid=4Xxv7gU&player_slug=169-highlights-and-top-story-dfp&chkFlagFrom=meta_insert_video’></iframe> Russell Conwell for River Radio Sports Central CARBONDALE — Carterville, the...

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Scoreboard–Thursday, May 14

Bass Fishing Crab Orchard Lake Regional Champion: Pope Co. #1 (Grayson Fitch/Drake Taylor) 15.38 Advancing Teams: Marion #2 (Rylan Williamson/Carson Bruner) 11.25, Marion #1...

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Scoreboard–Wednesday, May 13

Baseball: High School Cahokia–Kaskaskia Lebanon 12, Marissa/Coulterville 2 (F/5) Midland Trail Odin/Patoka/Sandoval 16, Webber 6 (F/6) Mississippi Valley Highland 9, Civic Memorial...