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Weather Alert

...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...All 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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Nic Baker named MVFC Offensive Player of the Week

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Nic Baker

CARBONDALE (WSIL) -- Southern Illinois quarterback  is the Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Week.

The honor came after the Salukis won against Big Ten opponent Northwestern Saturday 31-24. 

The junior QB completed 23-of-34 passes for 241 yards and three touchdowns. Excluding sacks, Baker had 35 yards rushing.

Baker won the league's Player of the Week honors for the fourth time in his career. He won it twice during the 2021 fall season and once during the 2021 spring season.