Ellis Williams to chair special meeting for interim mayor
Ellis, serving as mayor pro tem, plans a special council meeting to select a temporary mayor after Woolard and Green resignations. A primary may precede the April 2005 election to fill the remaining two years of Woolard’s term. the winner will also retain commissioner duties. Ellis aims to end partisan politics and push redevelopment of UMWA Hospital and old city hall, prioritizing a $90,000 city loan recovery and exploring an urgent care center.
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Bernhard
Ellis
Woolard
Doug Moore
Frank Browning
A. J. Farkas
Green
Jack
West Frankfort
G. David
Umwa Hospital
At Home Health Inc
UMWA
Ron Reeder
Woman accused of arson during trailer eviction scene
A Marion case reports a woman setting fires in her own trailer during a repossession operation by Main Street Mobile Homes. Fire, smoke, and water damage totaled hundreds of dollars as workers prepared to haul away the unit. sheriff’s deputies and a state fire marshal were on scene. The owner refused to leave, and the trailer’s underpinning had been targeted amid tense eviction negotiations.
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Arron Mallett
Sheriff's Department
Main Street Mobile Homes of
Marion
Powless
Mallett
Main Street Mobile Homes
Railroad detour planned as CNIC works at Carbondale crossings
Detours will reroute westbound traffic on Main to Washington and Jackson to Illinois Avenue or University Avenue during track panel replacement and new concrete pouring at the Main and Walnut crossings. Work, funded under the Highways to Railways Safety Program, is estimated at 150000 dollars and could finish sooner than a week.
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Odum
Carbondale
Main
Washington
Jackson Street
Jackson
Illinois Avenue
University Avenue
U.S. 51
Illinois 13
East Walnut Street
Greg McLaughlin
IDOT
Cnic Railroad
McLaughlin
Fulton
Walnut
Walnut Street
Amtrak
Mill Street
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