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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office searching for “armed and dangerous” suspect

posted by Robert Thies on October 22, 2018
JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL. (WJPF) – The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is on the hunt for a man who ran from police in Woodlawn Saturday night. Authorities say the suspect is a white man, roughly

One injured in Perry County crash

posted by Robert Thies on October 22, 2018
PERRY COUNTY, IL. (WJPF) – A Chester teenager has been seriously injured in a single vehicle accident in Perry County. It happened around 1:00 AM Friday. According to State Police, 20-year-old Charles Emling was

President Trump to visit Southern Illinois

posted by Robert Thies on October 22, 2018
MURPHYSBORO, IL. (WJPF) – After days of speculation, it has been confirmed that President Trump will be coming to Southern Illinois. Trump is scheduled to speak Saturday afternoon at Southern Illinois Airport to rally

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      Several global banks including Citigroup and Standard Chartered have asked their private banking staff to postpone or reconsider travel to China after authorities there prevented a UBS banker from leaving the country, sources said.
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      Marlboro cigarette maker Philip Morris International drew accusations of hypocrisy on Monday after using a four-page newspaper advertisement to urge smokers to quit cigarettes.
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      A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli soldier and was shot dead by the wounded man and other troops in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Monday, the military said. In a statement, the military said the incident occurred near the biblical Cave of the Patriarchs, revered by Muslims as the Ibrahimi mosque, in the city of Hebron. […]

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      Matt Varney The Missouri Valley released their preseason poll yesterday with few surprises.  Here’s a look at the Preseason poll: School (First-Place Votes) Total 1. Loyola (29)………………………………… 410 2. Illinois State (10)……………………….   374 3. Southern Illinois (4)………………….    362 4. Bradley……………………………………… 305 5. UNI…………………………………………….248 6. Indiana State…………………………….   210 7. Valparaiso…………………………………  173 8. Missouri State…………………………..    […]
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      SIU has been on the losing end of several close games this season.  In their five losses, SIU has lost three of them by seven points or less.  Bad luck combined with injuries and a lack of killer instinct has resulted in a 1-5 season but the Salukis could easily be a much better 4-2 […]
    • SALUKIS PICKED TO FINISH THIRD; FLETCHER, PIPPEN NAMED PRESEASON ALL-MVC MEMBERS
      The Southern Illinois men’s basketball team was picked third in the preseason Missouri Valley Conference poll, the league announced Thursday. SIU seniors Armon Fletcher (first team) and Kavion Pippen (second team) were named to the preseason All-MVC teams. The Salukis are the only team in the MVC to return all five starters from last season. […]
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