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Accidental Click Leads to $250,000 Illinois Lottery Win for ...

An accidental click turned into a big win for a Southern Illinois resident. A Johnston City woman won a 250-thousand-dollar FastPlay jackpot on the Illinois Lottery’s 20-dollar Magnificent Multiplier game. The winner, Holly, a...

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Elderly Man Saved in Early Morning House Fire

Crews responded to an early-morning house fire in Marion on Yesterday. Firefighters were called just before 2:40 a.m. to a home on East Boyton Street near Cedar Lane, When crews arrived, the home was...

Bond County Bus Driver Cleared of Most Serious Charge

A Bond County man appeared in court this week in connection with charges stemming from a November incident involving a school district bus. Court records show 70-year-old Stephan Heath was charged with driving under...

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Thrillville Countdown Saturday THIS SATURDAY!

It’s time for Thrillville Countdown Saturday! (12-20-25) (scroll down for interview) I had a chance to talk with Shad Zimbro and “Angry Tony” on today’s Kent in the Country about all of the great events going on...

Aunt Verna's ready for those Christmas Cookies!

It’s time once again for Aunt Verna’s “Holiday fun-time Coco-nutty happy time Rum bars!” I have no idea if that’s right. I think that’s what she calls ’em! Anyway, she’s about to head down to the liquor...

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SIU Men's Basketball Coach Scott Nagy on Z100

It’s time for MVC conference play as the SIU Men’s Basketball Salukis take on the Redbirds of Illinois State, Thursday night (12-18-25) at the Banterra Center! Tip-off is set for 8pm! Get your tickets HERE! It’s a...

SIU quarterback D.J. Williams receives waiver, to play one m...

SIU quarterback D.J. Williams announced on Saturday that he has received a waiver approval that grants him one additional...

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Scoreboard–Tuesday, December 30

Boys Basketball: 82nd Centralia Holiday Tournament Miller Career Academy (MO) 68, Chicago Dyett 30 Wekiva (FL) 55, Champaign Central...

Goreville wins Sesser-Valier Holiday Tournament title on Kin...

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