The Southern

Contains adsIn-app purchases
4.0
133 reviews
5K+
Downloads
Content rating
Everyone
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About this app

Your story lives in The Southern Illinoisan. From reporting on all of your favorite teams to the news that matters most in your community, we cover it all. Get in-depth stories from Carbondale and beyond – including news, sports, opinion, obituaries, entertainment, and politics.

Easily access the very latest news in an app built for you. Read, see, and hear exclusive commentary, stunning photography, video updates, and binge-worthy podcasts.

Our app features:

* Your Stories – Personalize your experience by selecting the news topics that matter most to you
* Get notified – Stay in the loop by selecting alerts for breaking news, sports, weather, and more
* Easy navigation – See all the latest local stories by simply swiping up/down, and left/right.
* Read stories your way – Either in the News Feed or via the E-edition
* Breaking news updates – Top banners let you know what’s happening right now
* Customize the app to your needs – Alter the text size for easier reading, or listen to articles
* Sign up for newsletters – Plus manage your subscriptions
* Continue watching – Pause a video, and later pick up where you left off; works across devices
* See your history – Revisit and get a refresher on stories you’ve previously read

Free to download. Subscribers enjoy unlimited access – Google Pay accepted.


Features:
• Share stories with your friends via social media, email or messaging
• Save stories to a favorites list for later review
• Receive notifications of breaking news
• Search the app for specific articles or topics
Easily access the very latest news from Carbondale with this fast, easy-to-use mobile app built especially for your device.
Updated on
Feb 15, 2024

Data safety

Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
This app may share these data types with third parties
App activity and App info and performance
This app may collect these data types
Personal info, App activity and 2 others
Data is encrypted in transit
You can request that data be deleted

Ratings and reviews

4.0
127 reviews
Cathy Mitchell
October 4, 2020
When I click on the app it attempts to open, but then doesn't. I uninstalled the app and reinstalled it and the problem continues.
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A Google user
November 2, 2018
Someone needs to explain why a newspaper needs access to turn my bluetooth on and off. As usual, the Southern is a wanna be newspaper.
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A Google user
October 27, 2018
I liked this app until it asked to control my bluetooth That's crazy.
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