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Eugene 'Gene' Stevens of Carbondale

Eugene "Gene" Stevens, 94, of Carbondale passed away Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, at Herrin Hospital. He was born April 19, 1927, in Carbondale to Floyd and Sylvia (Glascow) Stevens.
Jan 28, 2022 3:53 PM
Sheriff responded to DCFS emergency shelter 161 times in one year

An emergency housing facility at the center of court case that led to the state's Department of Children and Family Services director being held in contempt of court was the subject of 161 service calls to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department in 2021.
BY BETH HUNDSDORFER Jan 27, 2022 11:01 PM
Fowler announces nearly $19 million in funding for port project and broadband

Sen. Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) announced that new capital investments could soon be coming to the southern Illinois region.
SUBMITTED BY LYNSEY WHITAKER Jan 27, 2022 11:01 PM
Changes coming to Route 37, IDOT says

Another roundabout in Marion is part of the proposed improvements coming to Illinois Route 37 in Williamson County.
BY HOLLY KEE Jan 27, 2022 11:01 PM
Second half rally falls short for MHS girls

A second half rally came up short for Marion in a 54-45 loss to Centralia in South Seven Conference action Tuesday night.
STAFF REPORT Jan 27, 2022 11:01 PM
Marion Garden Club members learn the art of basket weaving

Members of the Marion Garden Club gathered for their regular monthly meeting on Jan. 19 at Heartland Christian Church.
SUBMITTED BY DEBBIE LATTUCA Jan 27, 2022 11:01 PM
MHS wrestlers on the prowl for conference crown

The Marion Wildcats wrestling team will lay down the challenge for the South Seven Conference crown this weekend.
BY HOLLY KEE Jan 27, 2022 11:01 PM
How to lighten your load

In last week's column, I wrote about our need to lighten our load. I used the analogy of carrying suitcases. We often carry emotional baggage that weighs us down. I explained that we pack three suitcases in particular with each one having its own weight causing us to become tired and weary. I identified the suitcase of the past which represents regrets. Next, we carry a suitcase of the present, which symbolizes stress. Finally, we carry the suitcase of the future, which translates to anxiety or worry.
Jan 28, 2022 1:00 AM
The power of forgiveness

Forgiveness has the power to heal our physical and mental health. An article by John Hopkins says, "Studies have found the act of forgiveness can reap huge rewards for your health, lowering the risk of heart attack; improving cholesterol levels and sleep; and reducing pain, blood pressure, and levels of anxiety, depression, and stress." But forgiveness also has the power to heal families and communities.
Jan 28, 2022 1:00 AM
Local students honored as Illinois State Scholars

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission, the state's college access and financial aid agency, presents this year's Illinois State Scholar recognition to 16,640 honorees -- who join other top students who have been honored since the designation was first introduced in 1958. This year's Illinois State Scholars represent approximately the top 10% of high school seniors from 676 high schools across the state, chosen on a combination of exemplary ACT or SAT test scores, and sixth semester class rank.
Submitted by the Regional Office of Education #21 Jan 27, 2022 3:53 PM

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