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Softball Recap: Carterville takes down Carmi-White County in a playoff battle
Carterville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Carmi-White County Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but Carterville sure is getting used to it with their 34th in a row.
NWS Paducah teams to survey tornado damage
(KFVS) - The National Weather Service in Paducah said they will be sending at least two teams to survey tornado damage on Monday, May 27. They said one team will be surveying the long-track tornado near Calvert City to Greenville in western Kentucky. The second team will survey tornado damage...
WSIU Almanac 5.23.24
This is your WSIU Union Almanac for Thursday, May 23brought to you by Liuna, the Laborers International Union of North America, the Laborers local 773 and by Ullico Insurance and Investments. This week in labor history, MAY 201926 – The Railway Labor Act takes effect today. It is the first...
First Alert: Warm and mostly dry Memorial Day
(KFVS) - After a stormy Sunday, today will be much calmer. Memorial Day will be warm and mainly dry with slightly lower humidity. Sunshine is expected to stay with us throughout the afternoon. Highs will be in the low to mid-80s. Meteorologist Madeline Parker says there is a small chance...
Softball Recap: Johnston City finds playoff glory versus Anna-Jonesboro
With a playoff game on the line, Johnston City rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Johnston City, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Aubree Williford spent all seven innings...
HerrinFesta Italiana kicks off before Memorial Day
HERRIN, Ill. (KFVS) - Thursday kicks off HerrinFesta Italiana and festival leaders call it the unofficial gateway to summer. It promises free live entertainment, plenty of food, and fun for the whole family. Crews spent the day making final preps for everyone expected to arrive in Herrin this Memorial Day weekend.
WSIU Almanac 5.22.24
ON THIS DAY in 1992 Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of "The Tonight Show" Herrinfesta Italian serves up a Memorial Day weekend full of events beginning tomorrow in downtown Herrin. Live music, a family movie, carnival rides and more plus the Grand Parade on Saturday morning at 11am. A sensory-friendly parade experience is available beginning at 10am. Learn more at ww.herrinfesta.com.
Free fishing events at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge will host its 51st annual Kids Free Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 8. The fishing derby is for kids ages 12 and younger. The event is located at the Prairie Creek Recreation Area, about 1.5 miles west of John A. Logan...
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