Community Events and Meetings Across Mount Carmel Area
Mount Carmel Lions Club meets Tuesdays at 6 30 p m at The Elks. Carmel High School Class of 1966 gathers Aug 14 at 11 30 a m. Nifty Fifties meet Aug 14 at Ponderosa in Princeton at 11 a m. Allendale Board of Trustees meets July 12 at 6 30 p m. Susan Sovereign signs books July 16 at 2 p m in Mount Carmel Library. Carmel High School classes of 1957 and 1968 schedule reunions and planning meetings. Bellmont fundraiser Aug 25 features softball basketball and bingo. proceeds aid Ronald McDonald House. Carmel Pool hours and rates listed. Robinson square dance July 20 7 9 30 p m. Operation Share school supply drive through Aug 1. registration at 119 W 12th St Mount Carmel 8 a m 5 p m Mon Thu. West Salem Moravian Church concert July 15 at 4 p m features Greg Hager. rain plan and donations noted.
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Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel High School
Twin Rivers
Bellmont
Ronald McDonald House
MCHS
WADI
W. 12Th St
Operation Share
Wabash Area Development Inc
Wabash County Ministerial Association
West Salem
Moravian Church
E. Church St
Lawyers faced with glut of evidence in Zhang kidnapping case
In Champaign the defense for an accused kidnapper says they received about 11,500 pages of written discovery plus audio and video disks, photos and forensics. They seek disclosure of trial evidence. prosecutors had announced Jan 19 they will seek the death penalty for Yingying Zhang’s alleged murder.
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Champaign
University of Illinois
China
Elisabeth Pollock
Pollock
Christensen
Yingying Zhang
Pellet Gun Confirms Student Shot by Illinois Officers
Police say a University of Illinois student shot near campus used a Beretta air pellet pistol. Three officers fired after the man did not drop the weapon, injuring him non fatally as ISP investigates and prosecutors consider charges.
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U of Illinois
Champaign
University of Illinois
News-Gazette
Steve Ziegler
Illinois
Mount Carmel Police arrest trio on suspensions and warrants
On July 8 Benny L. Lamar of Peoria was stopped and found with a suspended Indiana license and methamphetamine along with drug paraphernalia. He was jailed on meth possession cannabis and paraphernalia charges and held on bond. July 10 Thomas E. Fugate of Mount Carmel was jailed on three Wabash County warrants after police responded to a domestic call at 418 Cedar St. July 11 Jodi K. Parrish of Mount Carmel was cited for driving with a suspended license and uninsured vehicle after a traffic stop and held on bond at the Wabash County Jail.
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Mount Carmel
Benny L. Lamar
Peoria
Lamar
Indiana
Wabash County
Thomas E. Fugate
Cedar St
Fugate
Wabash
Jodi K. Parrish
Parrish
Dunn to step down as SIU president
Southern Illinois University announces Randy Dunn will resign as president with voluntary separation and a six month severance of 215000. Criticism centers on moving 5.1 million in state funds between campuses Carbondale and Edwardsville. Dunn goes on leave July 30 and will become a visiting professor at Edwardsville from January 1 with a 100000 annual salary.
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Dunn
SIU
Carbondale Southern Illinois University
Randy Dunn
Carbondale
Edwardsville
Carbondale Fac
Ulty Senate
University
Schock corruption trial set for January in Peoria
Former Illinois Republican congressman Aaron Schock faces a January 28, 2024, trial on corruption charges including seeking reimbursement for a $5,000 chandelier. Judge Colin Bruce denied a stay during appeals and outlined August to October pretrial motions. Schock, 37, resigned in 2015 after being indicted for misusing funds in 2016 and has pleaded not guilty.
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Peoria
Illinois
Aaron Schock
U.S
Colin Bruce
Bruce
Schock
7Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
City to assume Oak Street maintenance in ordinance
Witsman stated the city will officially take over Oak Street maintenance, using motor fuel tax funds to clean or resurface the stretch. The transfer is set for Monday, with no anticipated problems, as the ordinance formalizes the change in responsibility.
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Oak Street
Witsman
Brick Front Page Resurfacing Project Funded by Citizens
The front page reports a bricks resurfacing effort with a concrete bed and reinforced foundation. Dee donated $2,000 and urged interested citizens and groups to contribute, inviting contact at 618 263 8829 to help.
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Dee
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the Register
Mike Harris
Merchant's Park
Darrin Gottman
Rachael Smith
Leslie Hipsher
Sharon Harris
Susan Zimmerman
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Lions Club
the Elks
Princeton
Ponderosa
Allendale
Village of
Susan Sovereign
Hogg Heaven
Elks Dining Room
Bellmont FD
Robinson
Robinson Star Prowlers Square Dance Club
Robinson Community Center
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Associated Press
Mtcarmelregister.com
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