Dustin Duncan
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Carbondale Township, IL, United States
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Carbondale man arrested in Friday morning shooting
A Carbondale man was arrested Friday morning in connection to a shooting in the 400 block of East Oak Street, according to a news release from Carbondale Police Department. → Read More
Marion man convicted of criminal sexual assault
A Marion man was convicted on Thursday in Williamson County Court of sexually assaulting another person, according to Williamson County State’s Attorney Brandon Zanotti. → Read More
Carbondale City Council considering allowing natural burials at Oakland Cemetery
CARBONDALE — Those wanting to be interred at Oakland Cemetery with materials that are natural and biodegradable may have that option in the future. → Read More
Carbondale open to letting nonprofits use Washington Street venue for more events
CARBONDALE — The city of Carbondale has added another official city-owned property to the list of places not-for-profit entities can host events. → Read More
Carbondale dog park on hold due to conflicts over insurance
CARBONDALE — Plans for Carbondale’s first official dog park were set to be approved Monday night by the Carbondale Park District Board of Commissioners, but a few problems with insurance → Read More
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers plans to build in Carbondale
CARBONDALE — More options for frozen custard and steakburgers should be coming to Carbondale in the short future. → Read More
Bethune's sentencing in Varughese death delayed as new lawyer questions conviction
MURPHYSBORO — A new defense attorney for the man convicted in the 2014 death of a Southern Illinois University student has won a delay in his sentencing as he aims → Read More
Accomplice of De Soto woman charged in husband's death said they dismembered his body with a chainsaw
MURPHYSBORO — A De Soto man charged with first-degree murder of a 76-year-old man shared vivid details about the murder and how the victim's wife assisted in the crime, according → Read More
Gaege Bethune officially fires first attorney, hires Chicago lawyer
MURPHYSBORO — The man convicted of murdering a 19-year-old Southern Illinois University student has a new lawyer, according to Jackson County Court documents. → Read More
Downtown Carbondale construction will continue after today's deadline
CARBONDALE — Aug. 10 has come, but orange cones and closed sidewalks still remain in downtown Carbondale. → Read More
Downtown Carbondale construction will continue after Friday deadline
CARBONDALE — Aug. 10 has come, but orange cones and closed sidewalks still remain in downtown Carbondale. → Read More
Kansas man indicted on battery, firearm charges in 2016 shooting of Carbondale police officer
MURPHYSBORO — One of the Kansas men involved in the shooting of a Carbondale police officer in July 2016 was indicted Thursday by a Jackson County grand jury, according to → Read More
Gaege Bethune tries to fire his lawyer 8 days before he is scheduled to be sentenced for Varughese death
The man convicted in June of murdering a 19-year-old Southern Illinois University student in February 2014 attempted to fire his lawyer Tuesday, but was denied by the presiding judge. → Read More
City of Muscatine, Iowa, faces backlash over new logo. Guess who designed it?
The same company that designed Carbondale's controversial new logo has again designed an unpopular logo, this time for a town in Iowa. → Read More
Former Murphysboro Police dispatcher sues city, chief, supervisor, alleging sexual harassment and discrimination
MURPHYSBORO — A former Murphysboro Police Department dispatcher has filed a multi-count lawsuit against the city, the police chief and her former supervisor, alleging sexual harassment and discrimination and disability → Read More
The city of Carbondale has a new website
CARBONDALE — The city of Carbondale launched its new website Monday with a design that shows off its new logo. → Read More
West Frankfort man dies in hit-and-run traffic crash
A West Frankfort man is dead after a fatal hit-and-run crash in Franklin County Saturday morning, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More
Fraternity and sorority houses now permitted in Carbondale's downtown
CARBONDALE — Fraternity and sorority homes are now permitted in part of the city’s downtown with certain restrictions. → Read More
Water and power disconnections could lead to violating Carbondale chronic nuisance ordinance
CARBONDALE — Power and water disconnections are now a requirement for a house to be considered habitable. → Read More
Murphysboro stalls on labor agreement until full paperwork is presented to council
MURPHYSBORO — An agreement to facilitate hiring more local union employees stalled at the council table after all the paperwork wasn’t in place. → Read More