Memorial Day

Immediately following the service, there will be a self-guided walking tour through historic Woodlawn Cemetery.

Officials say most accidents happen in clear weather, often with experienced operators who haven’t taken safety classes

The Carbondale Fire Department will begin the service at 10 a.m. by raising the flag.

General John A. Logan issued order number 11 on May 5th, 1868 as Decoration day to honor fallen soldiers from the Civil War. This would be the basis for Memorial Day today.

The remains of two southern Illinois airmen, killed in WWII, will be laid to rest this week

Non-emergency closures suspended, work zones still plentiful across the state.

The Carbondale Super Splash Park is preparing to open on May 27th and all Carbondale residents can enter for free on opening day.

The City of Carbondale's annual Memorial Day Service at Woodlawn Cemetery will take place online this year.Starting on Monday, May 25th, 2020 at 10:00AM a…

WSIU's Amelia Blakely tells the story of southern Illinois veteran Jerry Penrod's time in the Vietnam War and his reflections fifty years after his tour.

WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with Carbondale's Amy Fox and General John A. Logan Museum's Mike Jones about the significance of Memorial Day in southern…