Thursday night Herrin's school board hired Stephanie Allen as their next athletic director, marking the first time the Herrin Athletic Department will be headed up by a woman.  Herrin Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson and outgoing Athletic Director Andrew Anderson spoke with John Homan about the decision:

 

Nathaniel Wilson 00:00

 

Andrew Anderson 04:47

 

Plenty of topics of discussion this week with the NHL season starting and an explosive Week 8 of the high school football season!

 
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The Johnston City Indians bounced back from an overtime loss in Week 8 with a big 38-6 win at Carmi-White County in Week 9.  Matt Varney spoke with Johnston City head coach Todd Thomas about the bounce back and Saturday's playoff game against Auburn.

 
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Photo Cred: Troy Clark

The Carterville Lions host the Harrisburg Bulldogs in Week 9 tonight.  The Lions are hoping to gain a potential home playoff game with a win tonight.  Hear Coach Brett Diel speak with voice of the Lions, Dave McKenzie:

 
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