SE Illinois News

Carmi Clinic adds weekend walk-in hours

By Sean Fowler | Nov 17, 2017

With the holidays approaching and illnesses more common in the winter, the Hamilton Memorial Carmi Family Clinic will now have weekend walk-in hours.

SIU men's basketball team aims to extend turnaround momentum

By Sean Fowler | Oct 14, 2016

As the Southern Illinois men’s basketball team prepares for another season of play, it does so looking to maintain the momentum of an incredible turnaround last season.

'Doc' Knapp, beloved SIU basketball figure, passes away at 80

By Sean Fowler | Aug 12, 2016

One of the most beloved fixtures of the Southern Illinois Saluki's men's basketball program, Don Knapp, died  earlier this summer at the age of 80.

Morthland College overcoming recruiting challenges

By Sean Fowler | Aug 12, 2016

When large, well-known colleges and universities recruit student-athletes, there's no problem getting them to accept. Even schools with religious connections, such as Notre Dame, have little trouble finding athletes. But when a school is both small and religious, recruiting athletes can be a difficult process.

Saluki alums converge on Rio Olympics

By Sean Fowler | Aug 8, 2016

The Southern Illinois University Salukis are well represented at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with three track and field athletes competing.