Legend has it, more than a half-century ago, a series of sightings of what would be known as the Big Muddy Monster occurred in Murphysboro.

Jackson County is continuing efforts to reestablish its animal control operations following the closure of the Humane Society ...

The Murphysboro Fire Department recently shared what it called a “critical message” on social media. It stated that about 40 ...

It's not just Cahokia Heights. Five dozen communities in Southern Illinois account for a third of the reported sanitary sewer ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Muphysboro, and two Illinois delegates to the Republican National Convention first filed the lawsuit against the Illinois State Board of Elections in May 2022 — alleging that ...

Murphysboro, Ill. (WSIL) –A century ago, on March 18, 1925, the Tri-State Tornado tore through Southern Illinois, leaving devastation in its wake. With 695 lives lost across three states ...

From Logan School's top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than two blocks away. But after a monstrous tornado ripped through the ...

Cancel anytime. Columbia's Hayes Van Breusegen (15) heads the ball during the Class 1A Murphysboro Sectional boys soccer title game on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Althoff High School in ...

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Murphysboro Red Devils football team remains unbeaten following a 35-9 win over the Benton Rangers Friday night. The game's opening kickoff was muffed by a Benton ...

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (KFVS) - The City of Murphysboro, Illinois is looking to enhance its downtown area, thanks to a nearly $1.9 million grant awarded by the State. Community leaders said it’s ...

MURPHYSBORO, IL (KFVS) - A reported home invasion left police with little description to go on in Murphysboro, Illinois. Tuesday, June 6 just before midnight the Murphysboro Police Department ...