AVA, Ill. (WSIL) -- A Murphysboro man walked away from a rollover crash without any reported injuries on Sunday. The Jackson ...
A century after the deadliest tornado in U.S. history tore through southern Illinois, the community of Murphysboro gathered to honor the lives lost and reflect on the devastation that reshaped the ...
On March 18, 1925, the Tri-State Tornado struck southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois and southwestern Indiana, resulting in some 700 deaths. The tornado is considered the largest, longest, ...
An event on the final day of the week-long commemoration for the 100th anniversary of the Tri-State Tornado will take place on Tuesday, March 18, in ...
Citizens from the metro-east marshaled forces to provide financial and material aid to those impacted by the terrible, record-setting storm.
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Burt in "Extreme Weather: A Guide and Record Book." Of the 695 who died in the Tri-State Tornado, 234 were in Murphysboro, Illinois, a record in a single community from such a disaster.
One hundred years ago, the site of what is now Longfellow Park in Murphysboro was a school building. Its collapse during the ...
Lake Murphysboro may soon enjoy a day when catfishermen around the state say, “Let’s try to find a monster in Murphy.” ...
This photo shows downtown Murphysboro, Ill., in March 1925 after a tornado tore through Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri.