The Southern provides continually updating news, sports and more local information in this application for Marion, Herrin, Carterville, Carbondale, Murphysboro and the surrounding counties of Jackson, Williamson, Franklin, Perry and Union..



Designed exclusively for Android for Google Play



Features:

* See the latest news, photos, and video on local topics including politics, sports and more.

* Share stories with your friends via email or Twitter

* Save stories to a reading list for offline viewing

* Receive notifications of breaking news

* Easily access the very latest news from broad categories

* Search through thousands of articles stored in the database



***

The app no longer requires a login to access a premium content section.

***



What’s New in Version 2.9.2

-Enhanced tools for managing notifications

-Streamlined navigation menu

-No login required; all content is now free to all users

-Content now grouped in broader categories for swift navigation article to article; no need to drill down through menus