Southern Illinois News

In 2022, Union County ranks seventh among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $16,320

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Union County received an average of $16,320 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it seventh highest in Illinois.

The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Hardin County as of March 16

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 31, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are no new registered sex offenders living in Hardin County as of the week ending March 16.

How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Pulaski County in February?

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 31, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Pulaski County in February compared to the previous month.

Johnson County: Residents received $20.66 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Johnson County, providing an average of $1,544 per capita to residents.

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Emma Austin, former Massac County High School standout, played on Sunday, March 30 in NCAA Division I softball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 31, 2025

The game took place at E.S. Rose Park.

On Sunday, March 30, former St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Caleb Ochs’ college team won in an NCAA Division III baseball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 31, 2025

The game took place at Glasgow Field.

Alexander County has no new registered sex offenders in week ending March 16

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Alexander County in the week ending March 16, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Cobden High School standout Dawson Short’s college team lost in NCAA Division III baseball game on Saturday, March 29

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The Principia Panthers lost 11-3 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Eureka Red Devils on Saturday, March 29.

Dawson Short, former Cobden High School standout, played on Saturday, March 29 in NCAA Division III baseball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The game took place at Henry Sand Field.

On Saturday, March 29, former St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Bode Gebbink’s college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The Missouri S&T Miners won 9-2 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Indianapolis Greyhounds on Saturday, March 29.

Saturday, March 29: St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Caleb Ochs’ college team loses to Lawrence Vikings

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The game took place at Glasgow Field.

Addisyn Martinie, former St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout, played on Saturday, March 29 in NCAA Division I softball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The game took place at Williams Field.

St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Addisyn Martinie’s college team won in NCAA Division I softball game on Saturday, March 29

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks won 3-0 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Eastern Illinois Panthers on Saturday, March 29.

Saturday, March 29: St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Caleb Ochs’ college team wins to Lawrence Vikings

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The Monmouth Fighting Scots won 9-1 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Lawrence Vikings on Saturday, March 29.

On Saturday, March 29, former St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Bode Gebbink’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II baseball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The game took place at Greyhound Park.

Saturday, March 29: St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Tyler Altenbaumer’s college team loses to Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The Eckerd Tritons lost 2-1 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish on Saturday, March 29.

Luke Landrus, former St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout, played on Saturday, March 29 in NCAA Division I baseball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The game took place at McLane Baseball Stadium at John H. Kobs Field.

On Saturday, March 29, former St. Joseph-Ogden High School standout Tyler Altenbaumer’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II baseball game

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 30, 2025

The game took place at J.M. "Jake" Rubin Park.

How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Massac County as of February?

By Southern Illinois News | Mar 29, 2025

There were seven lawyers in good standing in cities within Massac County as of February.