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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2011
Page
10
Carbondale voters elect Jack Adams Monty to the city council. Adams, a restaurant owner and former member, campaigned for other candidates and backed Mayor-elect Joel Fritzler. Multiple candidates listed with vote tallies are noted as unavailable for comment.
A boil water order issued for the district has been lifted effective immediately. Water quality testing confirmed safety, ending concerns over contamination and allowing residents to resume normal use. Local officials advised residents to run taps briefly and return to standard precautions.
Adebisi Tafike Adigun, 26, of Chicago, was sentenced to 151 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute crack and powder cocaine. The case, investigated by multiple agencies, included possession of firearms during the conspiracy and perjury related obstruction, with deportation to Nigeria after service.
Jeff Humm of Hardin County signs copies of The Humm Family at St Joseph Church Hall Elizabethtown Harrisburg Public Library Golconda Courthouse Front Lawn Metropolis Public Library and Willard Library Evansville from 10 a.m. to varying hours with a limited run priced at 99.95. To reserve mail checks to Golconda IL 62938 and contact 618-285-6674 or email jeffhummstjoseph yahoo com. book covers 12 generations of German families in Hardin and southern Illinois.
Thomas Aaron Shoemake known as Tom, 61, died at 4 15 am Tuesday April 5 2011 at his home surrounded by family. He was an operating engineer with Williamson County Highway Department and formerly a union coal miner at Freeman United No 4 Mine. He was a Baptist and a 1964 undefeated Herrin Red Devil State Championship player. Surviving are three daughters seven grandsons two brothers and sisters in law three nephews two great nieces and his former wife Marsha Post. Services are 11 am Friday April 8 at Meredith Waddell Funeral Home with burial in Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 pm Thursday April 7. Memorials to Hospice of Southern Illinois.
Cabrini A. Bierbaum 64 died Monday April 4 2011 surrounded by family in Cairo. Born February 28 1947 she worked at Daystar Care Center in Cairo and belonged to St Mary Catholic Church St Marys Sodality the Newman Auxiliary and SIU alumna. She is survived by husband Clay Bierbaum four children and multiple grandchildren. Funeral Mass Friday at St Mary Catholic Church followed by burial at U S National Cemetery Mound City. Visitation Thursday 5 to 8 pm with parish prayers at 7 30 pm. Contributions to St Mary Cemetery Fund or Mound City National Cemetery Preservation Commission requested. Barkett Funeral Home in charge.
Government bodies in Carbondale Carterville Franklin County Jackson Union Vienna Williamson outline meeting times and venues. Included are Planning Commission City Hall Carterville school board high school auditorium Health and Environment and Road and Bridge committees courthouse Benton Building and Grounds Murphysboro jail Health Department Metropolis Tourism Commission Murphysboro Township Board Murphysboro 911 board Jonesboro Vienna City Council Williamson Housing Authority.
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