Tim Taylor, the new president of Shawnee Community College, sees higher education as a pathway out of poverty.
'It will save some person's life': Family of sick 2-year-old asks Southern Illinoisans to wear masks
Carbondale 2-year-old Nathan Smith and his mommy and daddy, Karle and Josh, have a request: Please wear your mask.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Wednesday the state would give notice to the federal government that it plans to borrow $2 billion from a federal program created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to fill the state’s budget deficit.
A county-by-county look at lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in Southern Illinois, updated daily.
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Read through the obituaries published today in The Southern Illinoisan.
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