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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 2011

Page

15

City of Herrin Ward 2 and Ward 3 Residents Listed

A voter listing shows residents in Herrin Ward 2 and Ward 3 including Robert Craig at 175 Terry McEvers, 56 Arvid Noreen, 35 in Ward 2 and Steve Frattini at 177 Ross Page, 46 in Ward 3.

Craig wins Ward 2 race in Herrin alderman election

Robert Herrin High School graduate Craig won his third election as Ward 2 City Alderman with 66 percent of the vote in a three candidate field. He topped Terry McEvers 175 to 56 and Arvid Noreen 35. in Ward 3 newcomer Steve Frattini led Ross Page 177 to 46. Marilyn Orso will fill the unexpired term of Sam Shemwell who resigned to take a city job.

Herrin Robert Craig Herrin High School Terry McEvers Arvid Noreen Steve Frattini Ross Page Marilyn Orso Sam Shemwell

Tribesmen Free 13 Hostages in Philippines Standoff Ends

In Mindanao, five Manobo tribesmen released 11 teachers, a 10-year-old girl, and a motorcycle driver after six days of captivity to press for release of jailed tribal leader Jobert Ondo Perez. Police secured the hostages and pursued the attackers as authorities warned of force if needed.

Manila Philippines Agusan del Sur Mindanao Jobert “Ondo” Perez Mendez

Coleman Edges Childs In Cairo Mayor Race

Tyrone Coleman won the Cairo mayoral election with 567 votes to Judson Childs 539. Linda Jackson and Richard Pitcher won council seats, while Ward 5 shows a tie between Phillip Hodges and Danny Brown at 117 each, unresolved. The Alexander County clerk’s office had no immediate result.

Cairo Judson Childs Tyrone Coleman Childs Coleman Paul Farris Linda Jackson Richard Pitcher Ward 4 Ward 5 Phillip Hodges Danny Brown

Johnston City Council elects two incumbents and two newcomers

In Johnston City, two incumbents Bart Lind and Mitchell retained their alderman seats in Ward 2 and Ward 3 respectively, while two newcomers Keith Boyd and Chuck Crabtree won in Ward 1 and Ward 4. Final tallies show Lind 146 over Les Lannom - Mitchell 65 to 38, and Crabtree 168 over Daniel Russell 119, with Boyd 67 to 55.

Johnston City Johnston Bart Lind Les Lannom Satan Robert Blake Dobraski Keith Boyd Roland Rogers Chuck Crabtree Daniel “Danny” Russell

Johnston City Alderman Races Listed by Ward

Ward 1 candidates include Roland Rogers Keith Boyd Jim Mitchell Robert Blake Dobraski Bart Lind and Les Lannom. Ward 4 contenders are Daniel Danny Russell and Chuck Crabtree with candidate number 168.

Jim Mitchell Robert Blake Dobraski

Brewer Hancock win top votes for JALC trustees

Don Brewer regains a seat on the John A. Logan College Board of Trustees with 6,728 votes in a four-candidate field for two seats. Jackie Hancock secures a full seat with 6,717 votes, while Mark Whitehead collects 5,978 and Cheryl Graff 5,445.

Carterville Don Brewer John A. Logan College Board of Trustees Jackson Perry Jackie Hancock Mark Whitehead Cheryl Graff David Hancock

Tom Jordan Wins West Frankfort Mayoral Race

West Frankfort voters elected Tom Jordan as mayor 1225 to 542 for Leon Sailliez and 87 for Billy E. Darnell. Jordan, 58, a 33 year fire department veteran, previously finance commissioner and took over after Marion Presley’s death last September. He pledged unity and progress with the council.

West Frankfort Tom Jordan Leon Sailliez Billy E. Darnell Jordan Sailliez Darnell

Three elected to CES 95 in Carbondale race

Amy Erickson led CES 95 election with 1,315 votes, John Major reelected with 1,311 votes out of 5,229 ballots. Andrea Rendleman won reelection with 1,178 votes, joined by Susie Toliver and Tommy McQueen-Hamilton in the contested race.

Carbondale Amy Erickson John Major Andrea Rendleman Erickson Major Ces Susie Toliver Tommy McQueen- Hamilton

Murphysboro Man Arrested After Domestic Disturbance

Johnnie L. Ricketts 28 was arrested Sunday night after deputies answered a West Industrial Park Road call about a domestic disturbance. He allegedly struck two family members and shoved a third, and resisted officers during custody. He was charged with domestic battery and resisting a peace officer.

Murphysboro Jackson County West Industrial Park Road Johnnie L. Ricketts Ricketts

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