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Members of the Jonesboro School Lady Bulldogs cross country team had their sights set on a state championship this year, after finishing second last year in just their first season competing in cross country.
The Lady Bulldogs finished in first place in Class S at the SIJHSAA event Oct. 23 in Du...
To say it’s been a long time coming might seem a little premature for a 6th grader, but Jadyn Gerardi isn’t your average 6th grade runner.
Jadyn has been competing at the varsity level since the 2nd grade. She is wise beyond her years when it comes to racing.
Gerardi finished 2nd last year to one...
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Saluki Athletics has announced that the football game versus SEMO, originally scheduled for Oct. 23, has been moved to Friday, Oct. 30, at 6 p.m. at Saluki Stadium.
Seating capacity for the game will be limited to 20 percent, based upon a plan approved by...
The Anna-Jonesboro High School girls’ and boys’ golf teams competed last week at the Illinois High School Association Class 1A regionals.
A-J Girls, at Massac County Regional
Massac County 343, Zeigler-Royalton-Christopher 364, Carbondale 400, Benton 415, A-J 420, West Frankfort 422, Picnkneyville...
A number of Illinois state parks, fish and wildlife areas, conservation areas and recreation areas plan to be open for youth waterfowl hunting during the 2020 North Zone Youth Waterfowl Hunt, Central Zone Youth Waterfowl Hunt, South Central Zone Youth Waterfowl Hunt and South Zone Youth Waterfowl...
The 2020 Illinois fall trout fishing season is scheduled to open Saturday, Oct. 17, at more than 50 ponds, lakes and streams throughout the state.
The Illinois catchable trout program is funded by those who use the program through the sale of inland trout stamps and the Illinois Fish Management...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School boys’ golf team won the championship at the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference Mississippi Division tournament played at the Hickory Ridge Golf Course in Carbondale Tuesday, Sept. 29.
A-J 341, Nashville 349, Carterville 361, Pinckneyville 384, Du...
The Cobden High School baseball team closed out its fall season with an 11-1 win over visiting Pope County Wednesday, Sept, 30.
Brock Reynolds pitched a one-hitter to record the win for Cobden.
Reynolds had a no-hitter going for most of the game. He gave up a hit in the final inning. Reynolds...
The Shawnee High School baseball team has cancelled its remaining games this fall.
Shawnee had several players who were ruled ineligible because of low grades and will not continue playing until the 2021 spring season, according to head Shawnee baseball coach T.C. Schaefer.
Shawnee finished the...
After opening the fall season with five straight losses, the Cobden High School baseball team went on a five-game winning streak.
Cobden 14, Webber Township 1: Brock Reynolds was the winning pitcher in leading the visiting Appleknockers to the win Friday, Sept. 25.
Reynolds pitched five innings and...
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