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De Soto man charged with First-Degree Murder in domestic dis...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A man is now charged with murder in connection to a domestic disturbance investigation in De Soto, Marcus Moultrie was originally charged with two counts of attempted murder after...

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Three people are facing charges in connection to a shooting ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Three people are facing charges after a shooting in Carbondale. On May 13, at 3:46am, Carbondale police responded to the 700 block of South Lewis Lane in reference to a...

Carterville School District staff members placed on leave

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – Two staff members within the Carterville School district have been placed on leave. Superintendent Sarah Barnstable sent out a release about reports of possible inappropriate conduct of Carterville CUSD #5...

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How to handle aggressive door-to-door solar company salespeo...

I had an opportunity to talk with Shariff Shakir with AES Solar on today’s Kent in the Country Morning Show. At AES Solar, they do things a bit differently than the fly-by-night solar folks. They’ve been installing solar...

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Nashville Nights at Vine Street Venue in Harrisburg, May 29t...

I had a chance to talk with Nashville recording artist Shelly Fairchild on today’s Kent in the Country Morning Show! Shelly will be headlining the first “Nashville Nights’ at Vine Street Venue in Harrisburg on Friday, May 29th! ...

Miss Herrinfesta 2026 - Avery Osman

Avery Osman from Anna, IL is your 2026 Miss Herrinfesta! She’ll be everywhere this weekend! Congratulatioins Avery! She made a stop on the Kent in the Countryi Morning Show this morning! CLICK HERE for the offical Herrinfesta website with...

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Welcome to Murphysboro Red Devil Arena

Video Playback Not Supported… <iframe class=’wpb_videoplayer video-single-player-iframe’ allowfullscreen scrolling=’no’ width=’600′ height=’330′ frameborder=’0′ src=’https://www.riverradiosportscentral.com/wp-content/plugins/wpb-video/wpb-video-embed/wpb-video-embed.php?blogid=2207&id=91649&flag_call=singleVideo&playerid=4Xxv7gU&player_slug=169-highlights-and-top-story-dfp&chkFlagFrom=meta_insert_video’></iframe> MURPHYSBORO — Murphysboro High School opened...