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February is Black History Month. Here's a list of celebrations throughout Southern Illinois.

MURPHYSBORO — The following is a list of events planned for Black History Month, observed during February, to celebrate the culture and contributions of African-Americans. These events are multicultural and open to the entire community.

 

Missouri man killed in Jackson County traffic crash

A Missouri man was killed in a single-vehicle traffic crash Sunday night in Jackson County, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.

 

Birth Announcements

ANDERSON, Candy, a daughter, Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.

 

Three injured in Jan. 20 two-vehicle crash in Franklin County

Three people were airlifted to St. Louis after a crash Jan. 20 in Franklin County.

 

Illinois schools struggle to find substitute teachers

BELLEVILLE — Many school districts across Illinois are experiencing substitute teacher shortages, a survey shows.

 

Murphysboro woman found guilty of residential burglary

A Murphysboro woman was found guilty Thursday of residential burglary in Jackson County after a two-day jury trial, according to Jackson County State’s Attorney Michael Carr.

 

Big kitchen, corner lot, 'not haunted': This house for sale in De Soto is being advertised as ghost-free

DE SOTO — The house for sale at 413 E. Douglas in De Soto has a lot going for it: It has big kitchen, a corner lot, and most notably — no ghosts.

 

One dead after early morning fire in Metropolis

An early morning fire in Metropolis claimed the life of a woman on Wednesday.

 

One dead, one injured after attempt to clear drain goes wrong in Grand Tower

An attempt to clear a clogged drain Tuesday left one dead and one injured in Grand Tower.

 

Carbondale woman sentenced for stabbing, fight inside Jackson County Jail

A Carbondale woman was sentenced to prison Wednesday on two separate charges of aggravated battery, according to Jackson County State’s Attorney Michael Carr.

 

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