¾ÅÓÎÌåÓý

Skip to main content
You have permission to edit this article.
Edit

Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

Carbondale Police, Saluki Athletics collecting coats for kids in need

  • 0
Coats for Kids 2022

CARBONDALE (WSIL) -- Saluki Athletics and the Carbondale's Police Department are partnering again this holiday season with their annual "Coats for Kids" coat drive.

Fans are encouraged to donate new coats of any size to help those in need this winter. The donated coats will benefit children served by the Carbondale Police Dept. Community Christmas Store. 

Beginning with the women's basketball game versus Chicago State on Dec. 1, fans can place winter coats in a collection box at one of the entrances to the Banterra Center. Coats will also be accepted for donation at the Carbondale Police Department, 501 S. Washington Street, through December 13. 

Any fan who donates a coat at the men's basketball game vs. Lincoln can request a free game ticket at the ticket window.

Collections Dates

12/1- Women's Basketball vs Chicago State @ 6 pm

12/7- Women's Basketball vs Tennessee State @ 11 am

12/7- Men's Basketball vs Indiana State @ 7 pm

12/10- Men's Basketball vs Alcorn State @ 7 pm

12/13- Men's Basketball vs Lincoln (MO)* @ 7 pm