Having a picture taken next to the HHS Bulldog mascot statue is simply a part of becoming a high school student. The statue has changed over the years, but the important tradition it stands for remains...
Jeremy Chinn, a former standout at Southern Illinois University, is making a name for himself on the Washington Commanders’ defense. Chinn, who played for the Salukis from 2016 to 2019, racked up 243...
Hannah Drake is the director of band, color guard, and the theater program. Last spring, she was selected as the musical director for the IIllinois Theatre Association’s Illinois High School Theatre...
After months of uncertainty, Harrisburg has finally announced the hiring of a new superintendent.
It was announced at the Nov. 15. school board meeting that Carmi-White County principal, Amy Dixon,...
Among many changes this school year, one more has occurred in the district in the form of Dr. Eric Witges resigning and taking a new job with Farmer’s Insurance.
This has left the district with...
The band marched at Popcorn Days in Ridegway, taking first place once again.
The first Popcorn Day was April 12, 1958. During this annual celebration people enjoy live entertainment, rides, games,...
Sophomore Tony Keene has had a phenomenal wrestling season this year. Keene had a record of 48-3 wrestling in the 113lb weight class. This great record had him as a favorite to go far in the postseason....
The Southern Illinoisan is currently running a story about iconic Southern Illinois images, but what are Harrisburg's icons? We are inviting you to send photos of people, places and things that you feel...
Winter sports season begins soon. What themes would you like to see in the Dog Pound? Be creative, but keep it school appropriate!
Acknowledgement: Information submitted will be forwarded to Student...
Christmas Spirit Week will be here soon. In the past we have had days like Ugly Christmas Sweater Day and Red, White and Green Day. What day would you suggest for this year's spirit week. Be creative,...
