Hunger study highlights Knox County meal gap and local need
Struggling Illinois residents face hard choices between bills and food as FISH of Galesburg assists many. The Map the Meal Gap study by Feeding America reveals Knox County’s 15.5 percent food insecurity, 8,060 residents, with 45 percent ineligible for SNAP. National gap totals 21.3 billion dollars. Knox County gap exceeds 3 million. Local leaders urge building a robust food system addressing insecurity and nutrition.
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Galesburg
Lorri Keegan
FISH
Keegan
Craig Gunderson
University of Illinois
National
Soybean Research Laboratory
Illinois
SNAP
Knox County
Gunderson
Gary Tomlin
Pat Quinn
Knox County Food Council
Tomlin
Trial to begin in strangling of family in Columbia
Jury selection starts Monday in Monroe County for Christopher Coleman, the former Marine accused in the crime that shocked the St. Louis area. Prosecutors allege he killed his wife Sheri Coleman and their two sons to pursue an affair and shield his televangelist employer from a divorce policy. Neighbors recall the quiet tragedy as the house remains vacant.
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Columbia
Enrico Mirabelli
Sheri Coleman
Coleman
Christopher
Illinois
Monroe County
St. Louis
Associated Press
Births at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
A series of birth announcements listing parents and newborns at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale from late March to early April 2011 including Amber Aden and a son on April 1 and Ellen Anderson with a daughter on March 31 among many others.
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Aden
Amber
Joshua
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Agne
Leah
Jason
Anderson
Ellen
Matthew
Becker
Katie
Chris
Conte
Keltie
Brandon
Cullers
Elaina
Daniel
Curry
Cassandra
Digman
Claire
Doering
Donna
Nathan
Dunn
Bethany
Marshall
Finney
Lorenza
Huffman
Michael
Fleming
Heather
Marrs
Brent
Green
Marissa
McClintock
Harris
Dana
Loucks
Royce
Hyte
Coresha
Jennings
Lydia
Todd
Memorial Hospital of Carbonda
Koehn
Amy
Luke
Waser
Ghada
Kamal
Park
Tiffany
John
Partridge
Valerie
James
Patterson
Megani
Matt
Reeves
Tina
White
David
Ridgeway
Danielle
Kyle
Schan
Sumer
Christopher
Smith
Carrie
Richard
Lori
Brian
Temperley
Jamie
Benjamin
Memorial Hospital of Park
Thompson
Jennifer
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
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