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

* WHAT...Peak daily heat index values up to around 105 degrees.

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

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

* IMPACTS...Prolonged 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.

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20th annual Southern Illinois Officials & Coaches Association helps raise money for student athletes

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20th annual Southern Illinois Officials & Coaches Association helps raise money for student athletes

20th annual Southern Illinois Officials & Coaches Association helps raise money for student athletes

CARBONDALE, IL (WSIL) - From Murphysboro to Carbondale, The 20th annual southern Illinois Egyptian Officials and Coaches Association golf outing teed off today.

The tournament's proceeds are distributed back to 21 different local high schools who were represented on the course today.

This means all 21 schools will walk away with the same amount of money for their scholarship fund.

Today's magic number to hit was $1000 per school. Since its inception, this tournament has raised over $345,000.

Instead of bickering, coaches and officials were bonding today, for a cause bigger than themselves.

The Southern Illinois coaches association will hold its awards ceremony on August 24th at the Herrin Elks Club. It will feature awards for just Southern Illinois coaches in all sports.