Carbondale News

Beginning Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, Carbondale Main Street is moving its Mid-Week Farmers Market to the weekend.

The inclusion of a referendum on whether the county tax assessor should be elected or appointed is far from a sure thing on this November's ballot.

SIUC's Morris Library received two pieces of the university's heritage as if "out of the blue" when Herb Rieke from north-central Illinois called offering two carved pieces that were column tops from the ...

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Police want help searching for a missing camper.

As far as natural disasters go in 2008, Southern Illinois is about a forest fire away from hitting for the cycle.

The trial of a Marion man accused of murdering Willie Carlando Carr has been continued.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008 10:56 PM CDT CARBONDALE - Notebooks and tools in hand, a group of young archaeologists dug into sand and rock to uncover the truth about an ancient civilization.

If the money's there, Marion intends to move forward with construction plans for a second fire station.

Ten-month-old Emery Patterson is like a lot of babies her age. She's got huge eyes that project her mood like spotlights.

Fancy gowns and period hair were just the right cup of tea for more than a dozen little women who attended a tea party Sunday afternoon at Carbondale Public Library.

Varsity discussion Who: Officials from The Stage Co., Carbondale Community Arts and the Public What: An open forum discussion about plans for the Varsity Center for the Arts Where: Carbondale Civic Center When: ...

Carbondale's sales tax revenue for fiscal year 2008 fell short of projections by about $440,000, according to numbers from the city.

Members of the Carbondale Park District Board of Commissioners say applications are in and they expect to begin interviewing candidates for a permanent executive director sometime in the next month.

Mention the word "statistics" to most graduate students and you'll see them wince.

With record levels of voter turnout expected in November, Perry County is seeking people who may be interested in serving as election judges.

The Staples store on East Main Street is now accepting donations of school supplies as part of the agency's participation in a national drive to help poor students before the school year begins.

The Southern Two Southern Illinoisans peddling a "very low-risk" oil deal featuring new technology were really running an old-school scam, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

By Blackwell Thomas CARBONDALE - In the bowels of the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center something new is taking shape - literally.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduate Hilla Medalia's poignant documentary that explores one of the many tragedies of the Middle East conflict earned three Emmy nominations earlier this week.

A Marion physician was charged Monday by the Williamson County State's Attorney's Office with two felonies.