NEWS HEADLINES — Aug. 14, 2017

Senate votes to override veto on school funding bill

Local senator explains why he voted “no” on override

One option for watching Southern Illinois eclipse is online

Forecasters will know in a few days about eclipse weather

Mt. Vernon woman charged in fatal pedestrian vs. vehicle accident

Miners blanked in series finale against Evansville

Cardinals have eight-game winning streak snapped by Braves