NEWS HEADLINES — Sept. 21, 2016

Murphysboro names Alabama officer as new police chief

Carbondale City Council sets limits on gaming machines

Benton man arrested after stabbing roommate in property dispute

Herrin High School bomb threat called a hoax

Child sex abuse trial of Mt. Vernon man delayed

Murphysboro gears up for homecoming game against Herrin

Cardinals move into three-way tie for two NL Wildcards