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Brewer Gymnasium Reopens as Construction Progress Continues ...

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – Brewer Gymnasium has officially reopened following approval from structural engineers. The college received clearance to resume activities in the gymnasium earlier this month. Here’s a statement from Athletic Director Greg...

Man sentenced for attempted fentanyl possession and distribu...

By Jim Talamonti with the Illinois Radio Network A district judge has sentenced a Metropolis man to five years and three months in prison plus four years of supervised release after he admitted that...

A Marion man has died following an accident during a road re...

JACKON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A Marion man has died following an accident during a road resurfacing project. On July 8, just before 1pm, the Jackson County Sheriff’s office responded to a report of...

Indiana man charged with possession of a stolen vehicle in J...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – On July 6 just before 1pm, an officer located a vehicle that had been reported stolen from Russiaville, Indiana, in the 1200 block of West Pleasant Hill Road in Carbondale....

Carbondale man arrested for burglary

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been arrested following a burglary in Carbondale. On July 6 around 6:20pm, officers responded to a business in the 600 block of East Main Street in reference...

Illinois State Police investigates drowning in rural Alexand...

ALEXANDER COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – Illinois State Police are investigating a drowning in rural Alexander County. On July 6 around 4:30pm, an Alexander County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to a report of a domestic...

Brewer Gymnasium reopens as construction progress continues ...

Student-athletes are back on the court at John A. Logan College after Brewer Gymnasium officially reopened following approval from structural engineers working with the...

Logan star Yearsley commits to Oklahoma

John A. Logan College Baseball star Kameron Yearsley reopened his recruitment last month. This past weekend, he announced he had made a decision: Yearsley...

Thrillbillies catcher Ralls commits to SIU

Thrillville Thrillbillies catcher Hayden Ralls, an Anna native and Shawnee graduate, announced his commitment to SIU on Monday. In 25 games this summer with...