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Carterville Teacher, Coach Placed on Leave Amid Criminal Inv...

Carterville School District officials have identified an employee at the center of an ongoing criminal investigation. The case involves teacher and assistant football coach John J. Wakey, who has been placed on administrative leave...

One Arrested, Two Still Wanted in Carbondale Burglary

One suspect is in custody and two others are still wanted following a burglary in Carbondale. Police say officers responded to an alarm around 2:09 Saturday morning in the 900 block of West Main...

Franklin County Moves to Eliminate Courthouse Sales Tax

Franklin County is set to pay off a major investment — and that means a tax break could be on the way. The county is preparing to eliminate the one-cent sales tax that was...

Aunt Verna is happy the sun is shining!

The sun is shining and my Aunt Verna was really happy about it on today’s Kent in the Country Morning Show! Every Thursday morning about 7:40AM with Small’s Meat Market in Marion!...

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Get ready for sumer with Premier U in Marion!

It’s gonna be warmin’ up this weekend, and if you want to get ready for summer, it’s time to set up a free consultation at Premier U in Marion! Call (618) 993-2906 TODAY, and toak with Destiny...

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Win a new lawn mower at Little Tractor and Equipment Company...

I had a chance to talk with Lindsey from Little Tractor and Equipment Company on today’s Kent in the Country Morning Show! Their Spring Open House is coming up THIS SATURDAY (3-19-26), and you could win a new...