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SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Patrick Windhorst met with students representing SouthEastern Illinois Electric Cooperative, Hunter Gunderson of Rosiclare and Cole Buchanan of Benton, during the Illinois Electric and Telephone Cooperatives Youth Day on Wednesday, March 20th in Springfield. More tha…

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Bid on a homemade cake in the flavor of your choice during the silent auction being held in conjunction with the Metropolis Kiwanis Scholarship Spaghetti Supper on Saturday, April 13. MaryAnn …

A silver band is just visible on a bat in the bottom right. The Indiana bat was photographed during a recent winter hibernation site survey in a Pope County cave on the Shawnee National Forest…

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JOHNSTON CITY — The Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats (11-10) came away with a 52-42 non-conference win over River-to-River foe, Du Quoin Indians (5-12), on Monday evening in the first day of the Fourth…

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CARBONDALE — It was a strong weekend for the Murphysboro High School boys wrestling team. The Red Devils, under the guidance of head coach Shea Baker, finished second overall at the Murdale In…

CARTERVILLE - A strong third quarter by the Massac County Patriots Friday erased a seven-point deficit en route to a 55-48 River-to-River Conference Ohio Division win at Carterville.

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Resolutions made at the start of a new year often focus on personal improvement. Giving up poor habits like smoking or drinking too much alcohol and losing weight through diet and exercise are…

Eggnog is a rich and delicious beverage that has become synonymous with the most festive time of year. This milk- and egg-based concoction is tasty on its own, or it can be dressed up with oth…

URBANA, Ill. — As the days inch further and further into winter and frigid temperatures, Dr. Pavlovsky, director of the University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine South Clinic, has important w…

Weather Forecast

Day
Temp
Sat
39°
60°
Sat
60°/39°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the upper 30s.

Chance of Rain: 0%

Sunrise: 06:13:21 AM

Sunset: 07:36:32 PM

Humidity: 36%

Wind: NNW @ 13 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Saturday Night

Cloudy. Low 39F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.

Sun
36°
61°
Sun
61°/36°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 30s.

Chance of Rain: 2%

Sunrise: 06:12:01 AM

Sunset: 07:37:28 PM

Humidity: 43%

Wind: NNW @ 11 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Sunday Night

Clear skies. Low 36F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.

Mon
47°
68°
Mon
68°/47°
Mainly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the upper 40s.

Chance of Rain: 4%

Sunrise: 06:10:42 AM

Sunset: 07:38:23 PM

Humidity: 43%

Wind: SW @ 9 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 47F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.

Tue
50°
72°
Tue
72°/50°
More clouds than sun. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 23%

Sunrise: 06:09:23 AM

Sunset: 07:39:19 PM

Humidity: 50%

Wind: SSW @ 18 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Tuesday Night

Partly to mostly cloudy. Low around 50F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.

Wed
44°
72°
Wed
72°/44°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the mid 40s.

Chance of Rain: 6%

Sunrise: 06:08:06 AM

Sunset: 07:40:15 PM

Humidity: 51%

Wind: N @ 8 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 44F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Thu
54°
70°
Thu
70°/54°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 16%

Sunrise: 06:06:50 AM

Sunset: 07:41:10 PM

Humidity: 53%

Wind: ESE @ 10 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers after midnight. Low 54F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Fri
66°
79°
Fri
79°/66°
A few morning showers. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 60s.

Chance of Rain: 51%

Sunrise: 06:05:34 AM

Sunset: 07:42:06 PM

Humidity: 70%

Wind: SSE @ 17 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Friday Night

Showers early then scattered thunderstorms developing late. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.