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Two Separate Gunfire Reports Under Investigation in Carbonda...

Carbondale police are investigating two separate reports of gunfire in the same neighborhood on December 23. Officers were first called to the 700 block of West College Street just before 4 p.m. after reports...
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Driver Killed After Vehicle Overturns on Illinois Route 184

One person has died following a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning on Illinois Route 184. The Franklin County Office of Emergency Management and Communications received a 9-1-1 call just before 7 a.m., reporting the...
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One Dead After Sunday Night House Fire in Mt. Vernon

One person has died following a house fire in Mt. Vernon Sunday night. Mt. Vernon firefighters were called to the scene at 8:29 p.m. in the 900 block of Pace Avenue. Crews arrived to...
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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...
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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...
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John A. Logan College SI Basketball Week 4 Poll:

Earlier this week saw another match-up between #1 and #2 in the SI Basketball Poll.  This time it was...
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2026 Girls Basketball Holiday Tournament Central

Here are all the region’s boys holiday tournament schedules. Scores and matchups will be updated daily.   Benton Christmas...
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2026 Boys Basketball Holiday Tournament Central

Here are all the region’s boys holiday tournament schedules. Scores and matchups will be updated daily. Appleknocker Holiday Tournament...
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RSS Country News

  • Zach Bryan adds more dates to international 2026 ‘With Heaven on Tour’ December 26, 2025
  • Snoop Dogg’s “Holiday Halftime Party” on Netflix’s NFL Game Day features Lainey Wilson, HUNTR/X, and Andrea Bocelli December 26, 2025
  • Kenny Chesney sets 2026 Las Vegas Sphere residency December 24, 2025

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Saturday Morning Oldies Show
Saturday Morning Oldies Show
Classic country hits with Dave McKenzie, Saturday mornings from 6-9
Middays with Chrissy
Middays with Chrissy
Country Nights Live with Bev Rainey
Country Nights Live with Bev Rainey
Monday - Saturday 7pm-Mid
Dee James on Weekends!
Dee James on Weekends!
Saturday fill-in: 9a-2p, 2p-7p
Josh Gass
Josh Gass
Tuesday to Sunday Mid - 6am
Kent in the Country
Kent in the Country
Mon to Fri: 6am - 10am
Dave McKenzie
Dave McKenzie
Afternoon Drive Weekdays 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Brian R. Powell
Brian R. Powell
Saturday 1pm - 7pm
Crook & Chase Country Countdown
Crook & Chase Country Countdown
Sunday 8am - noon
Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton
Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton
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