https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/301340/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T21:40:06+00:00 2026 10/26 – Sheila Ann (Provines) Booth https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2026/10/booth-sheila-2-e1792705164649.png https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/judi-dench-shares-update-on-eye-condition-says-she-cant-do-a-film-anymore/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T21:30:00+00:00 Judi Dench shares update on eye condition, says she ‘can’t do a film anymore’ https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/veteran-actor-tom-skerritt-dies-at-93/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T21:00:00+00:00 Veteran actor Tom Skerritt dies at 93 https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/gas-prices-unlikely-to-fall-below-4-a-gallon-before-midterms-some-experts-say/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T20:51:00+00:00 Gas prices 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https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2023/11/adoptafam.jpg https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/repainting-of-sweney-corner-mural-is-complete/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T19:33:23+00:00 Repainting of Sweney Corner Mural is complete https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2026/10/img-7003-scaled.jpeg https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/st-louis-man-accused-of-metro-east-massage-parlor-arsons/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T19:20:58+00:00 St. Louis man accused of Metro East massage parlor arsons https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2025/12/doj.png https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/south-central-school-board-approves-school-maintenance-grant-to-help-pay-for-new-roof-on-middle-school/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T19:15:05+00:00 South Central School Board approves school maintenance grant to help pay for new roof on middle school https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2021/04/south-central-school-logo-e1553479827210.png https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/fourth-candidate-files-for-two-year-unexpired-city-council-seat-in-centralia/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T19:08:37+00:00 Fourth candidate files for two year unexpired city council seat in Centralia https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2021/04/centralia-city-hall.jpg https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/kinmundy-man-dies-after-falling-through-skylight-on-maintenance-building/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T19:00:47+00:00 Kinmundy man dies after falling through skylight on maintenance building 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Massachusetts https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/22/take-it-down-ohio-gov-mike-dewine-condemns-ramaswamy-ad-and-calls-on-him-to-cease-airing-it/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-22T17:35:00+00:00 ‘Take it down’: Ohio Gov. 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South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T19:00:00+00:00 OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their own monitoring https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/police-beat-for-wednesday-october-21st-2026/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T18:55:41+00:00 Police Beat for Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2026/01/jail.jpg https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/motorcyclist-injured-in-crash-with-car-in-centralia/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T18:49:31+00:00 Motorcyclist injured in crash with car in Centralia https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2023/04/centralia-police-squad-car.jpg https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/congressional-candidate-brad-lander-detained-by-idf-in-west-bank/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T18:04:00+00:00 Congressional candidate Brad Lander detained by IDF in West Bank https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/bravo-announces-real-housewives-of-new-jersey-season-15-cast/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T16:30:00+00:00 Bravo announces ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ season 15 cast https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/police-searching-for-gunman-in-possible-road-rage-killing-on-george-washington-bridge/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T16:25:00+00:00 Police searching for gunman in possible road-rage killing on George Washington Bridge https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/nigeria-confirms-its-1st-ebola-case-as-kenya-reports-9th-infection-health-officials/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T16:16:00+00:00 Nigeria confirms its 1st Ebola case as Kenya reports 9th infection: Health officials https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/nfl-players-association-calls-for-full-investigation-into-jalen-hurts-medical-care/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T16:10:01+00:00 NFL Players Association calls for full investigation into Jalen Hurts’ medical care https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/wise-world-of-wellen-presented-by-salem-eye-clinic-230/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T15:20:55+00:00 Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2745/files/2021/10/wwwsalemeye.jpg https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/10-things-i-hate-about-you-cast-reunites-with-julia-stiles-on-dwts/ South Central Illinois' News, Sports and Weather Station en 2026-10-21T15:15:00+00:00 ’10 Things I Hate About You’ cast reunites with Julia Stiles on ‘DWTS’ https://southernillinoisnow.com/2026/10/21/glee-reboot-coming-to-disney-and-hulu/ South Central 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