WIU men working toward basketball season start. From the McDonough County Voice: https://www.mcdonoughvoice.com/news/20200922/wiu-men-working-toward-basketball-season-start Start date in place, WIU waits on schedule. From the McDonough County Voice: https://www.mcdonoughvoice.com/news/20200922/star...

New undergraduate students from Illinois with family incomes below $63,575 can attend Southern Illinois University tuition-free beginning fall 2021. Under the new program, incoming four-year undergraduate students who meet the program requirements at both the Carbondale and Edwardsville campuses wil...

WIU Football prepared to weather the weather.
From the McDonough County Voice:
https://www.mcdonoughvoice.com/news/202 ... er-weather

Shooting at Thompson Hall.
From the Western Courier:
https://westerncourier.com/47563/news/s ... pson-hall/

Jake Weyhrich from Manito will be back for his 3rd year on the team this season. He was at Monmouth College for his freshman year.

Other area players include J.D. Summers from Quincy, Bill Heisler from Warsaw, and Geoff Alexander from Lincoln.

Culver-Stockton won their season-opener today by beating Evangel University 34-17. Culver-Stockton was down 17-16 going into the 4th quarter. Attendance at Culver-Stockton = 400. Due to Covid Restrictions, Culver-Stockton College has announced that spectators for home games will be limited to curren...

WIU Football to start "fall ball" on Monday.
From the McDonough County Voice:
https://www.mcdonoughvoice.com/news/202 ... -on-monday

Governor Priztker addresses WIU shooting during Macomb visit .
From WGEM-TV News:
https://wgem.com/2020/09/18/priztker-ad ... omb-visit/

Culver-Stockton College is the only Tri-States area school that is playing fall football.

Culver-Stockton will open its 9-game NAIA season on Saturday with a home game vs Evangel University. Game time is 12 Noon.

Accused WIU shooter appears in court.
From WGEM-TV News:
https://wgem.com/2020/09/17/accused-wiu ... -in-court/