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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2004
Page
1
Column notes alumni group revives ring tradition as community activity. Other items include a forensic dentist on dead teeth, jail housing rate efforts, and a Madrid high-speed rail bomb. Weather forecast calls for mostly sunny Sunday with 60s.
Shirley Powless, 69, refused eviction from Lot 27 at Southern Mobile Home Park on Warren Road. Police say she set two fires inside the trailer after workers arrived Friday to haul it away. Powless remained in the Jackson County Jail in Murphysboro awaiting bond Sunday. She is charged with arson. Neighbor Charlie Mallett and his wife Arron aided responders after 1 p.m. Deputies and Carbondale fire crews joined investigations. See Powless on page 2A.
The 10th annual Deaf Social Day took place in the John A. Logan College conference center. Sponsored by the Interpreter Preparation Program and the American Sign Language Club, the event gave students training hands-on experience with deaf children and adults in the community.
Southeastern Illinois College will expand the Robert J. Gregg Technology Center by 15 000 to 20 000 square feet and renovate existing rooms under Gov. Blagojevich s Opportunity Returns. The project centralizes nursing and allied health programs and adds computer networking and massage therapy facilities.
All traffic on Main Street westbound Illinois 13 in Carbondale will detour for about one week starting at 7 a.m. Monday for repairs to the railroad crossing between Illinois Avenue and Washington Street. The project is managed by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
West Frankfort officials convene at 7 p.m. Monday for a special council session to choose a permanent mayor following the resignation of Jack Woolard and the departure of Economic Developer G. David Green. Bob Ellis, mayor pro tem, leads the move to fill the post.
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