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ZEIGLER — Scout Hudgens chalked up another shutout on the mound and the Zeigler-Royalton/Christopher Tornadoes swept two from visiting Vienna Thursday to lay claim to their sixth Black Diamond Conference championship since the renewing of the program in 1986.

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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
Fri
61°
75°
Fri
75°/61°
Partly cloudy. Lows overnight in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 9%

Sunrise: 05:57:14 AM

Sunset: 07:48:32 PM

Humidity: 93%

Wind: NE @ 1 mph

UV Index: 0 Low

Friday Night

Some clouds. Areas of patchy fog developing. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.

Sat
60°
82°
Sat
82°/60°
Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 24%

Sunrise: 05:56:08 AM

Sunset: 07:49:28 PM

Humidity: 75%

Wind: SW @ 7 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low near 60F. Winds light and variable.

Sun
63°
76°
Sun
76°/63°
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 18%

Sunrise: 05:55:03 AM

Sunset: 07:50:23 PM

Humidity: 77%

Wind: NNW @ 6 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Sunday Night

Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 63F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Mon
66°
77°
Mon
77°/66°
Scattered thunderstorms possible. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 60s.

Chance of Rain: 58%

Sunrise: 05:53:59 AM

Sunset: 07:51:18 PM

Humidity: 85%

Wind: S @ 10 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Monday Night

Variably cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tue
64°
81°
Tue
81°/64°
Scattered thunderstorms possible. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid 60s.

Chance of Rain: 58%

Sunrise: 05:52:57 AM

Sunset: 07:52:13 PM

Humidity: 83%

Wind: SSW @ 16 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low 64F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Wed
64°
83°
Wed
83°/64°
Scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid 60s.

Chance of Rain: 47%

Sunrise: 05:51:55 AM

Sunset: 07:53:07 PM

Humidity: 77%

Wind: SSW @ 15 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Wednesday Night

Scattered thunderstorms. Low 64F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.

Thu
59°
81°
Thu
81°/59°
Showers ending by midday. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the upper 50s.

Chance of Rain: 44%

Sunrise: 05:50:56 AM

Sunset: 07:54:01 PM

Humidity: 71%

Wind: WSW @ 10 mph

UV Index: 9 Very High

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers and a few thunderstorms. Low 59F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.