Dec 06, 2024 8:44 am - The Marion boys basketball team opened its 2024-25 season at the Jacksonville Crimson Classic for the second year in a row and came away with a third-place finish after l...
Dec 18, 2024 6:57 pm - Roger Gail Winters, 76, of Elizabethtown passed away peacefully at his home in the Rock Creek community on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Roger was born on July 5, 1948. Private...
Dec 20, 2024 · Jan 03, 2025 7:54 am - When most people think of bird senses, they think of the eyes. However, hearing is the second most important sense, and is also crucial to the bird’s well-being.
Oct 25, 2024 · The highly entertaining, but equally nerve-wracking South Seven Homecoming rivalry game between Marion and Carbondale at Wildcats Stadium Friday night came down to a stop on a two-point conversion with 13 seconds left and the recovery of an onside kick immediately after for the Wildcats to beat the Terriers, 44-42, and snap a three-game losing streak to give Marion a chance to return to the ...
Sep 06, 2024 9:38 am - Herrin came to Marion to open the 2024 high school football season and fought and scrapped its way to a 21-20 lead with a little over 10 minutes left, but the Marion Wild...
Nov 15, 2024 10:52 am - Last year the headline at the end of the Marion football season was the Wildcats missed the playoffs for the first time since 2004, but this year the headline is the Wild...
Aug 12, 2024 9:33 am - Glen Leo Dutton, 79, of Cave-In-Rock went on to be with the Lord Aug. 7, 2024, at his home. Glen was born in Cave in Rock on Oct. 7, 1944, to the late Densel and Lucille ...
Nov 1, 2024 · Junior Callahan Roper etched himself firmly in the annals of Marion football history with a record-breaking performance by throwing seven touchdown passes to lead the Wildcats back to the playoffs with a 55-34 win over Mattoon on Senior Night at Wildcats Stadium Friday.
Jul 26, 2024 · Aug 02, 2024 11:00 am - Covering 289,000 acres and spanning 10 southern Illinois counties from the Mississippi River to the Ohio River, the Shawnee National Forest provides us with a wonderful p...
Nov 01, 2024 10:15 am - Gulls are noisy, long-winged seabirds with webbed feet. Although some live almost exclusively on fish, most are omnivores, and their unhinging jaws allow them to swallow ...