Brandyn Wilcoxen

CARTERVILLE — John A. Logan College held its annual Juneteenth celebration on Wednesday, an afternoon of education and entertainment for all.

CARBONDALE — When talking accessibility, it's often the physical limitations that are taken into account. But communication with others is just as important a gap to bridge.

CARBONDALE — Visitors to the Superblock in Carbondale will see significant upgrades at the baseball and softball fields, aiming to boost the spectator experience for parents, families and athletes.

CARBONDALE — Friday marked 161 years since the emancipation was enforced in Galveston, Texas, considered to be the end of slavery among the states that had seceded during the Civil War.

CARBONDALE — Juneteenth is a time for celebration, and there was no place that embodied that spirit more than Attucks Park on Friday night, drawing hundreds in for games, food and music.

CARBONDALE — For nearly a year, Carbondale residents have seen the bricks go up on the Washington Street band stage. On Thursday night, they will get to see it in action.

The 22nd annual Southern Illinois Music Festival is underway, bringing professional music from performers across the country to five counties in the region.

CARBONDALE — Signs on Cherry Street will soon have another blue sign honoring a famous former resident.

The Carbondale city council to approve a moratorium on data center development in town during its meeting Tuesday.

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