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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2003
Page
7
A 7 p.m. event at the educational center Shawnee Community College Allin features To pay's Events Voyage of Lewis and Clark. Admission $2. For details call 800 481 2242 or 618 634 3266.
Government notices list Carbondale City Council meeting at 10 30 a m in the civic center Randolph County Board convenes at 9 a m in the courthouse Chester Pinckneyville District 101 school board session at 3 p m in the high school library www thesouthern com
Johnson County prosecutors condemned the 5th District Appellate Court decision overturning William Barham’s 2001 conviction for reckless homicide and aggravated DUI. They argued the court ignored evidence Barham drank seven to nine beers, was intoxicated, and drove recklessly leading to Jerry Isom’s death near Simpson.
Ruben Saupe of Murphysboro planted 40 acres of corn on a Wednesday with help from improved seeds and favorable weather. He has farmed most of his life and notes ground was wet on March 30 but winds over the weekend dried it enough to plant. Saupe says he never plants too early and credits seed quality for recent success, as he and his son Rick planted the field in one day and anticipate a good crop despite uncertain conditions.
Chester native Jamey Garner remains a contender on USA Network's Nashville Star as the field shrinks from twelve to seven. He describes the competition as surreal and intense while noting friendships among contestants, the shifting dynamics, and his performance of the Journey tune Faithfully.
Leon Morgan and Lowell Colyer won four-year terms on Zeigler City Council via write-in campaigns. Incumbents Holland Hall and Eubanks sought reelection, while Yarborough did not. Morgan credited voter education and door-to-door efforts for the success, saying he anticipated victory. Newton also filed for a seat. The results show two write-ins joining the council amid a four-seat race.
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