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Chicago cop gets nearly 7 years in prison for 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald

'Let's get started': Officials give more details on new use for Hardin County Work Camp

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'Let's get started': Officials give more details on new use for Hardin County Work Camp

ISAAC SMITH The Southern

CAVE-IN-ROCK — A small group gathered to celebrate big news Friday in Hardin County.

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Feds move to take over Sears pension plans, will cover 'vast majority' of benefits for retailer's 90,000 retirees

Feds move to take over Sears pension plans, will cover 'vast majority' of benefits for retailer's 90,000 retirees

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Chicago cop gets nearly 7 years in prison for 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald

Chicago cop gets nearly 7 years in prison for 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald

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Weekend winter storm sweeping from Midwest to New England

Weekend winter storm sweeping from Midwest to New England

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JFK photo exhibit opens Feb. 15 at Lincoln museum in Springfield

JFK photo exhibit opens Feb. 15 at Lincoln museum in Springfield

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NAACP 2019 MLK Breakfast to feature speakers, music and more

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Woodford clock tower could get back on time

Woodford clock tower could get back on time

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Shawnee Health Service announces blended OB/GYN, pediatrics clinic

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Shelter Insurance agent Mark Horn set to sponsor annual scholarship

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Lengence Bank names Mike Williams VP of ag and commercial lending

Lengence Bank names Mike Williams VP of ag and commercial lending

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SIU 2019 astronomy observations kick off Sunday with total lunar eclipse

SIU 2019 astronomy observations kick off Sunday with total lunar eclipse

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Congress to probe report that Trump directed lawyer to lie in testimony

Congress to probe report that Trump directed lawyer to lie in testimony

Updated 11 hrs ago

Top Stories

Sentencing hearing delayed for man who pleaded guilty in Stonemark murder

Crime/Courts

Sentencing hearing delayed for man who pleaded guilty in Stonemark murder

New Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs bill allowing Illinois to license gun dealers

Government and Politics

New Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs bill allowing Illinois to license gun dealers

Advocate group names accused sexual predator priests who worked in Southern Illinois

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Advocate group names accused sexual predator priests who worked in Southern Illinois

Plans to open a dog park in Carbondale moving forward

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Plans to open a dog park in Carbondale moving forward

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SIU 2019 astronomy observations kick off Sunday with total lunar eclipse

SIU

SIU 2019 astronomy observations kick off Sunday with total lunar eclipse

Southern Illinois neighbors: Obituaries published today

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Southern Illinois neighbors: Obituaries published today

Now hiring in Southern Illinois. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Jobs in the Southern Illinois Area

Now hiring in Southern Illinois. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Franklin County substitute teacher, volunteer minister arrested on child sex charges

Crime/Courts

Franklin County substitute teacher, volunteer minister arrested on child sex charges

Sports

Videos: Patriots embracing underdog role against Chiefs: Breaking down the latest in sports

Football

Videos: Patriots embracing underdog role against Chiefs: Breaking down the latest in sports

Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to rout of Bulls

Basketball

Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to rout of Bulls

Kreider, Lundqvist lead Rangers over Blackhawks

Hockey

Kreider, Lundqvist lead Rangers over Blackhawks

Rask ties Bruins record for wins in victory over Blues

Hockey

Rask ties Bruins record for wins in victory over Blues

Entertainment

A look at the past decade of Super Bowl halftime performances

Music

A look at the past decade of Super Bowl halftime performances

Dav Pilkey, Michelle Obama, Danielle Steel are the authors we're reading this week

Entertainment

Dav Pilkey, Michelle Obama, Danielle Steel are the authors we're reading this week

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Southern Illinois people want to see.

Entertainment

Big entertainment events in next two weeks that Southern Illinois people want to see.

Music

Contemporary gospel band NuLyfe to headline January SI Opry

How my kid found friends on ‘Fortnite’

Parenting

How my kid found friends on ‘Fortnite’

Oscars 2019: And the nominees won't be (but should be) ...

Movies

Oscars 2019: And the nominees won't be (but should be) ...

Metallica, Miley Cyrus and more: Scenes from the Chris Cornell tribute concert

Music

Metallica, Miley Cyrus and more: Scenes from the Chris Cornell tribute concert

Opinion

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Columnists

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Opinion | Dan McCaleb: Pritzker promising a lot on taxpayers' backs, but we don't know details

Columnists

Opinion | Dan McCaleb: Pritzker promising a lot on taxpayers' backs, but we don't know details

Columnists

Opinion | Bloomberg: A chance to cure America's drug-price sickness

Editorial

Voice of The Southern: Thumbs up to Innocence Project, thumbs down to snow

Opinion | Leonard Pitts: Some find it all too easy to denigrate women

Columnists

Opinion | Leonard Pitts: Some find it all too easy to denigrate women

Letters

Voice of the Reader: Disappointed

Columnists

Opinion | News-Gazette: Headed down the same road

Letters

Voice of the Reader: Slippery slope

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Outdoors

New Year’s fitness resolutions already fading? Here are tips to stay motivated

Recreation

New Year’s fitness resolutions already fading? Here are tips to stay motivated

Winkeler: Environmental contempt is evident

Prep, College & Pro Sports

Winkeler: Environmental contempt is evident

Improve your ankle mobility for increased athletic success

Recreation

Improve your ankle mobility for increased athletic success

The Dopey Challenge: 4 races in 4 days through Disney World

Recreation

The Dopey Challenge: 4 races in 4 days through Disney World

Life & People

Allsup: Updated weddings start with florals

Home and Garden

Allsup: Updated weddings start with florals

From the Pulpit: Open yourself to the new year

Faith and Values

From the Pulpit: Open yourself to the new year

Taste | Release the steam: Tips and tricks to use that Instant Pot

Food

Taste | Release the steam: Tips and tricks to use that Instant Pot

Recipe | New Year Beans

Food

Recipe | New Year Beans

Photos

Today’s top pics: American skier Vonn returns to competition and more

APTOPIX Australian Open Tennis

APTOPIX Australian Open Tennis

APTOPIX Peru Dakar Rally

APTOPIX India Republic Day

Archives

Today’s top pics: American skier Vonn returns to competition and more

Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.

Today In History, Jan. 18: Paris Peace Conference

Archives

Today In History, Jan. 18: Paris Peace Conference

Today's Birthdays, Jan. 18: Jason Segel

Archives

Today's Birthdays, Jan. 18: Jason Segel

Birthday Highlight: Kevin Costner

Archives

Birthday Highlight: Kevin Costner

Metallica, Miley Cyrus and more: Scenes from the Chris Cornell tribute concert

Music

Metallica, Miley Cyrus and more: Scenes from the Chris Cornell tribute concert

Photos: Anniversary of the Great Hanshin earthquake in Japan

Archives

Photos: Anniversary of the Great Hanshin earthquake in Japan

🎬 Action: 5 movies releasing this week

Movies

🎬 Action: 5 movies releasing this week

Nation & World

Syria attack victims include daughter of US police official

Syria attack victims include daughter of US police official

Trump plans big announcement on Saturday on shutdown, border

Trump plans big announcement on Saturday on shutdown, border

Weekend winter storm sweeping from Midwest to New England

Weekend winter storm sweeping from Midwest to New England

The Latest: Econ adviser dismisses worries about shutdown

The Latest: Econ adviser dismisses worries about shutdown

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A total lunar eclipse will meet a supermoon Sunday night. Here's how and when to watch

A total lunar eclipse will meet a supermoon Sunday night. Here's how and when to watch

Climate change did not take the '10 year challenge.' Here's a look at what else didn't happen this week

Climate change did not take the '10 year challenge.' Here's a look at what else didn't happen this week

15 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.

15 things you may not know about Martin Luther King Jr.

Researchers have close encounter with huge great white shark

Researchers have close encounter with huge great white shark

The Most Segregated States in America

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The Most Segregated States in America

A look at the past decade of Super Bowl halftime performances

Music

A look at the past decade of Super Bowl halftime performances

A new home for $70k? 15 states where manufactured housing is on the rise

Home and Garden

A new home for $70k? 15 states where manufactured housing is on the rise

3 ways Trump could disrupt health care for the better

Mind & Body

3 ways Trump could disrupt health care for the better

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