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Warm, dry October intensifies U.S. drought

Below-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures intensified drought conditions, broadening the geographic areas of drought across the U.S. in October 20...

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Jury Convicts Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Professor of Concealing Foreign Bank Account from the Internal Revenue Service

Benton, Ill. – Dr. Mingqing Xiao, 60, of Makanda, Illinois, was convicted by a federal jury on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in connection with lying to federal...

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Taking a trip to Makanda, Illinois

MAKANDA, Ill. (KFVS) - Looking for your next trip in the Heartland? Let’s head to a town with fewer than 600 people, but with so much life. From the downt...

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Warm, dry October intensifies U.S. drought

Below-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures intensified drought conditions, broadening the geographic areas of drought across the U.S. in October 20...

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Low water around Tower Rock

(KFVS) - A sign of a lack of rain in the Heartland is the low water around Tower Rock near Wittenberg, Missouri. It’s located just across from Grand Tower...

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Grand Tower, Ill. locomotive removal

GRANT TOWER, Ill. (KFVS) - The Devil’s Backbone Park and Campground sits nestled along the Muddy Mississippi River in Grand Tower, Illinois. In 2019, the ...

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Flyway Family Farms brings Mushroom Festival to Makanda Illinois

Savannah Bain buys small mushroom decor from Heather Hammers, owner of The Crooked Spruce and vendor at the Makanda Mushroom Festival Oct. 2, 2021 in Makanda...

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Illinois woman held down by police, forced to strip naked

Illinois woman held down by police, forced to strip naked “When they pulled me over, they didn’t really explain to me, they just pulled me out of my car...

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2015-2016 Flood: What We Know So Far

Heavy rainfall and swollen rivers have caused major flooding in Missouri and southern Illinois, leading to voluntary evacuations and road closures. The gover...

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Return to Vietnam

The rifleman was stationed near Cu Chi and was part of Alpha Company, for whom he walked point or flank for 63 days. "On point, you work with the guy behind you. I didn't get to know people very well; we weren't like the band of brothers. It didn't pay to get to know people - we knew each other based on where we were from, or we had nicknames. Collins was from Chicago. He and I worked really ...

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Grand Tower, Ill. preps for flooding

GRAND TOWER, Ill. (KFVS) - All eyes are on rising Mississippi flood waters in the town of Grand Tower, Illinois. With crests expected to rise this week, res...

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Abraham Lincoln mural coming to Jonesboro

Weather Alert ...Black Ice and Roadway Refreezing Possible Overnight... As temperatures fall into the upper teens and 20s in the wake of a cold front, wet r...

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25-year-old man dies in Union County car crash

Weather Alert ...Black Ice and Roadway Refreezing Possible Overnight... As temperatures fall into the upper teens and 20s in the wake of a cold front, wet r...

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ICC: New 730 Area Code coming to Southern Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Commerce Commission, ICC, has announced a new area code is coming to Southern Illinois. The ICC said in a news release that the...

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Historical marker commemorates Obama’s presidential campaign

A historical marker on the grounds of the Old State Capitol in Springfield was dedicated Nov. 30 to commemorate President Barack Obama’s 2007 and 2008 pres...

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SIU doctoral student researches fungus that sickens hibernating snakes

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Cold temperatures are the enemy of snakes – ectotherms that get their body heat from the environment. A Southern Illinois University C...

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Local food system to be created for underserved populations in Illinois

By Kay Shipman FarmWeek Illinois will use $14.4 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture funding to buy locally produced food and distribute it to those i...

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With a highly-controlled shed, Mike Hatfield of Flyway Family Farm grows some of Illinois’ best mushrooms

Michael Hatfield grew up thinking he hated mushrooms. Little did he know, mushrooms would grow to play a large part in his life. Hatfield’s own love for mu...

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Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

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Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

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Warm, dry October intensifies U.S. drought

Below-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures intensified drought conditions, broadening the geographic areas of drought across the U.S. in October 20...

By noaa

Walker's Bluff Casino To Open in 2023 In Southern Illinois

Construction on Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort in Williamson County is on schedule for a grand opening sometime in 2023. Walker’s Bluff received a “prel...

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