Carbondale, IL

The Carbondale Civic Center was flooded with voters on Tuesday evening as hundreds of Carbondale residents took to the polls to vote in the midterm elections. Lines wrapped around the civic center foyer, sometimes leading out of the front door, as voters sat, leaned and waited nearly three hours to register — and then vote....

Wednesday Nov. 4  Little Nashville • Marion  Wing Night 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. PK’s • Carbondale  Trivia with Alee 8 p.m – 11 p.m. Hangar 9 • Carbondale  Jazz in the Park, Ramp Station Jazz Band 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Karaoke Night 8 p.m.  Thursday Nov. 5 Little Nashville • Marion  Cody Galloway...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KBSI) – The Carbondale Branch of the American Association of University Women will host a soup and salad luncheon Tuesday, Nov. 10, featuring a discussion about homelessness in the community. The event will take place at Southern Illinois University’s Tedrick Welcome Center. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to noon, followed by a program from noon to...

Families and friends gathered to Glenview Dr. and surrounding streets to trick-or-treat on Halloween in Carbondale. The houses lined with the majority of residents sitting at the edge of their garage handing candy out from their bowl.    Photo Editor Peyton Cook can be reached at pcook@dailyegyptian.com or on Instagram @cookmeavisual

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Twelve Carbondale businesses across downtown are setting aside competition to collaborate on a costume contest and bar crawl on Halloween to “revive the vibe” and bring activity back to the city’s downtown entertainment scene. The individual winner will receive a $10 gift card from each participating business, while the winning team will receive a $15...

After more than seven months of closure, Horstman’s Cleaners and Furriers reopened its doors in Carbondale on Tuesday, Oct. 27, restoring a century-old business and a longtime service to the community.   The dry cleaner, located at 303 S. University Ave., temporarily closed down on March 21 due to owner Jon Kirk’s ankle injury and...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KBSI) – The Carbondale Community High School football team received a special sendoff Friday as players headed north for their upcoming playoff game against Calumet City. The Carbondale Police and Fire departments escorted the Terriers out of town ahead of Saturday’s matchup. Carbondale Community High School District 165 shared a video of the sendoff on social media, thanking...

Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Councilperson Dawn Roberts is in charge of leading the planning commission. She does not vote on the planning commission and only gets involved once a motion is in front of city council. The special use permit application is in front of the planning commission....