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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1993
Page
1
Football season nears with a pigskin preview highlighting a top 10 list and Dave Letterman switching to CBS. Letterman’s new late night program launches Monday, bringing a refreshed CBS lineup alongside season previews and television features.
A special section summarizes key health guidance from local professionals. Readers are directed to the Health Quarterly for in depth tips and updates on wellness practices affecting area residents.
HomeGuide highlights options for those juggling a busy schedule with a desire for home life. Also noted are hospital chaplains who sustain faith for the ill and dying, with contact numbers for main office, circulation, and classifieds.
A Hammond Indiana man, 20, was charged with first degree murder and robbery in the death of Alvoini A. Barnes, a Phoenix man found July 12 along Vollmer Road in Matteson. Sheldon Sharpe appeared in Markham and is jailed with bond denied. Police linked the case to possible accomplices and traced Barnes from Phoenix amid a custody dispute.
Susan Fox, 28, a Matteson Walgreens head pharmacist, was found nude and beaten in the Sauk Lake area of the Sauk Trail Forest Preserve. Police say blunt trauma caused death, with a suspect in custody and a South Holland man still sought. Fox lived with her parents on Birch Street and vanished with a 1988 Ford Escort.
State Superintendent Robert Leininger urged accountability in education and funding at a Friday luncheon, arguing reforms since the mid-1980s replace single test scores with outcomes. He said schools must teach to think, not rely on one measurement or label, as the system evolves.
William Ronald reports rate changes across South Suburbs as the 1992 Cable Act benchmarks begin. MetroVision and Kere-Communications announce varying increases and cuts in basic, expanded basic, and add on charges including converter and remote fees.
Margarete Johnson Stephens reports on adults returning to school in the area as a path to better opportunities. Saint Xavier University notes that most returning students are 28 on average, with financial aid and child care support helping them balance work and family commitments.
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